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Search Text in File - need a "not case sensitive" checkbox

If we search after some text in the file using Ctrl+Alt+F (Search Text in File) we usually don't get all results because it is case sensitive. Like other possibilities for search we need this as an option (checkox). Other than that this search is ...
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

zUnit error MemoryShortageException: CRRZT0113E -nosec

Customer runs out of storage for large data layouts. Support recommends a RFE to resolve. "...attempting to open the Edit Test Data Layout for a COBOL program with lots of copybooks, and you receive this Memory Shortage Exception:" com.ibm.etools....
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

Request for a new function to record and store all input and output data at run time whether the test result is pass or fail

In Japan IDz users have not adopted zUnit. The reason is that they use COBOL Unit Test Tool before zUnit launch. COBOL Unit Test Tool is GBS IP asset and implemented as an eclipse plugin. However, they cannot use it with next IDz, because it uses ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Delivered

RDz COBOL Editor - column restricted search

COBOL Editor should provide the similar functionality of "Column Restricted" searching as the same as LPEX Editor.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Autoformat rules for the IDz COBOL editor handling of spaces brackets needs to be configurable.

The basic autoformat rules should cover the requirements for most of the IDz COBOL users. To prevent not be dictated by IDz. The rule templates should be configurable by each individual user as well as being enforced by an IDz admin. See for examp...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 3 Delivered

IDz to ship a version of CDT matching its Eclipse neon

At level IDz 14.1.2, customer needs someadditional plugins from CDT.They tried to install CDT 9.2.1 (that's compatible for eclipse neon) with p2 update, but it fails.Customer thinks there has a compatible version of CDT to be integrated in IDz. (R...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Overwrite option in SAVE AS functionality

In menu " File > Save As ... ", we just want the possibility to overwrite an existing program in a PDS like in any IDE, maybe with a contextual check box.
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

mapping left Ctrl key

in ISPF left Ctrl = reset, right Ctrl = Enter. In Rdz you cannot map Ctrl only in preferences --> General --> Keys. And you cannot make a diff between left and right.A solution could be to allow left and right Ctrl in the binding field.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 8 Delivered

JMON: extra informations needed

In RDz, "Remote System Details" some extra informations available in SDSF DA should be added be added: . STEPNAME : to see what the job is currently doing . IO : a counter for I/O done at an instant t . CPU-TUME : to figure out what the actuel CPU...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Generate DCLGEN for table "Views"

Please add the function to produce DCLGEN for a DB2 table View.
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

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