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RDz projects should not disappear from user workspace when resources are moved by the source management application

The following text is taken from the IBM answer in PMR 08907,300,624 Currently RDz has no way of knowing what happened to the files when they are moved by a different application and so we remove the reference from our subprojects. We can look int...
about 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

LPEX Editor support for inline copybook expansion

Currently in the LPEX Editor, if a COBOL program has COPY statements you can either do a Browse Copy Member or Open Copy Member to view the contents of the copybook. This is opened in a another view / window. It would provide better context if inl...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Automate Population of zOS Properties

RDz needs a wizard where the user specifies a job output residing in JES where the data sets required for zOS properties are identified and populated into a new Property Group or an existing property group.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Not under consideration

Need easy way to enter some data in hex on expression of breakpoints

When entering data in the EXPRESSION field on the optional parameters panel for a BREAKPOINT I don't have an easy way of entering just one byte of a 20 byte value that is a non displayable hex value. Say I want the expression to be: CARD="ALL CHAR...
about 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 6 Not under consideration

Clear project related configuration files for host based z/OS Projects

We are using host based projects for our development on z/OS, and in some (rare) cases, a host project isn't loaded in IDz. This seems to be related to an unwanted loss (network,host-side) of the host connection. To overcome this issue, some proej...
over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Future consideration

Endevor/Carma support for userdata

Our host implementation of Endevor relies heavily on the Endevor USERDATA field stored with every version of the element in the Endevor MCF. We have used the newly introduce QuikEdit extensions to Display and Modify the Userdata. As a general rul...
over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 1 Not under consideration

Possibility to limit creation of large MVS filters

In RDz 9.5 and earlier version, it is possible to create on the RDz client a MVS filter that will return more than 200 000 elements. Such filters have an impact on the performance of the client and server.
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Slow RDz response when opening programs in LPEX editor

RDz performance is slow when opening large programs
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

enhancement to auto-scroll in hover after PLI preprocessing

See PMR# 76529,010,678 When PL/I macro are used, it is necessary to use PL/I preprocessing for the real-time syntax check to correctly identify errors.Problem is that after preprocessing, %include files can be transformed into one block of include...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

General export facility to data presented in 'table views' in RDz

We would like to have general possibility to export data, when they are presented in 'Table views' in RDz. In some of RDz 's views export facilities are at hand and we would like to have this facility broadened to all table views RDz .
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

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