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Client display command enhancement to see in which threadpool a client resides.

In specific cases ( when locks are still held after clients disconnections), it could be interesting to know in which threadpool a client resides. This can be done by enhancement on the current command F RSED,APPL=D C by specifying APPL= D C,DETAI...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Display if SSL is used or not !

Once RDz RSE is customized for using SSL protocal, there is no indicator that indeed SSL is used.
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Delivered

RDz Global Export/Import functionality for z/OS System definitions

There are several export and import functionality already implemented in different RDz views. You can export/import- your z/OS System Definitions- z/OS File System Mapping Definitions- Property Groups- z/OS Projectsetc. But you need to do it SEPAR...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Incorrect Resource Name - Results Screen has Incorrect Data

When Adding an Element through the CARMA/Endevor interface, the Element successfully gets added in Endevor, but a Results window is returned at the RDZ 7.6.1 Client showing a name that was not acted upon. Reference: PMR 49611,487,000
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

outline view alphabetic ordering of procedures in pl1

When using outline view on a Cobol program you have the option to sort alphabetically. This option is NOT available in PL1. If you have a PL1 program with many procedures and functions it can be very hard to find a specific procedure in the outlin...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Using special characters "/" and "\" in z/OS connection name cause Host Terminal Emulator NOT to come up and NO error message

RDz should prevent using special characters for the "connection name" parameter, after the user enters a wrong value or make it work properly. There might be a bug in the HoD Plugin that does not use properly the "Host Name" parameter as the "conn...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

BMS Array Editor to edit a multidimensional array.

When RDz reads a BMS file that contains a multidimensional array, RDz does not allow to edit the array as we get an error message indicating that "the total width exceeds the defined table width". In the detected case we have that the customer def...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Wizard to setup eclipse rdz workspace needed

If we install RDz, we have also to provide a standard eclipse workspace for our customers, otherwise they are not able to use the tool. We copy our "template workspace", but in this workspace there is a lot of information about the person, who cre...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

We expect that COBOL low-value(X'00') should be converted to xsi:nil="true" attribute on an XML element by XML Converter.

We'd like to request you to implement new function of COBOL XML converter generated by RDz V7.6.1.We expect that XML converter will set the XML attribute xsi:nil="true" and not set any data, if the following conditions meet. (1)The conversion dire...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered

XML Converter code does not handle COMP-5 items gracefully

If the COBOL compiler options are set to TRUN(BIN) or if the PICTURE CLAUSE USAGE is set to COMP-9, the generated XML to COBOL converter code still looks at the picture clause definition of a numeric item when converting from XML. This gives rise ...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 5 Delivered

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