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Extension of FMI (in RDz) to DLI files and DB2 tables

Extension of FMI, this allows the RDz developer to watch and modify the content of VSAM files residing on zOS.This extension would allow the same capability but on DB2 tables or DL1 database.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 3 Not under consideration

RDz's Menu Manager Zions Bank Enhancement #2

2. Allow descriptions in the field title that would be different than what is used in the markup JCL.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Add listener to Remote Syntax Check cancel button

When requesting a remote syntax check for programs within a CVS project, it seems like the cancel button does not work. What's really happening is if pressing cancel while synchronizing the files, RD/z will finish the synchronization but does not ...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Not under consideration

RDZ/SCLM DT; Unit of Work Processing (cross referncing capability) 3.11 option on SCLM not available in 7.5.

Unit of Work Processing (cross referncing capability) 3.11 option on SCLM not available in 7.5.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Provide create and compare functions for SAM files on PC environment.

1.Our customer's request is to allow the creation of the SAM files without developing the COBOL programs. They would simply specify some attributes and then generate the SAM file. 2.Our customer's request is to have a utility that compares of SAM ...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

RDz's Menu Manager for Zions Bank Enhancement #4

Provide the ability to create a menu manager action selection by simply right clicking. Currently, customer defined menu manager actions only appear when right clicking on a data set member. This request is to remove this limitation.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Not under consideration

Display RD/z debug log on Eclipse view.

Our customer's request is to direct the output of the program to the Eclipse console instead of the Windows command prompt.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Enable to set local link option by each member including local cobol project in RD/z.

Our customer's request is allow the placement of both the main program and subprograms in the same package and allow the build to create the EXE and DLLS in that package. This will greatly reduce the number of packages which the customer will manage.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Provide a DFSORT utility on PC environment.

Our customer's request is to develop a DFSORT utility which can be executed on a PC, so that the testing of COBOL programs using DFSORT can be performed on a PC.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Require ability to generate BMS DSECT on mainframe

Current BMS map editing capability supports generation of DSECT only within IDE. As this is a system-generated artifact, we would prefer to generate using a batch job on mainframe after saving map macros into source control system. We wish to keep...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

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