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Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence

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Display full graph with steps, programs and data sets in a batch job.

For visualizing the JCL of a batch job we can now choose between these Mainframe Graphs in AD: - 'Job Flow', which lists the steps within the job, but not the programs.- 'Job Callgraph', which shows the different programs being called, but does no...
about 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

PL1/DL1 passing pointers for PCB's and CEETDLI support

NRB cannot use full functionality of PL1 with DL1 access as they use CEETDLI as DL1 Interface program which is NOT supported. Other problem is that the PCB's are passed as pointers which is also not supported.
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Future consideration

Consideration of IMSTMT files during make projects

When we add an IMSTMT file to a project (already existing and built) that does not include one, the "make project" doesn't take it into account. So, we are obliged to do a build, which takes us out of our automatic project update process.However, ...
about 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

installation of AD should check for java 8 64bit

Customer installs AD 6.0 and has not pre-installed correct mode of Java 8 (it is not 64bit) ... the installation script should detect this and halt installation
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Improved / Added new features on AD Audit

This RFE focuses on the display of the audit (Audit Service Web GUI). The default sorting is on the date with a sorting from the oldest to the newest. That is, the most recent operations of users are on the last page. It is not practical at all.Co...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

ADDI: Disabling logging on the client if no settings exist

When I start a new workspace and no settings for ADDI are set in the preferences, then the log is written full with trace information. In the workspace and in the product itself no tracing settings are set.Not only the performance suffers but also...

CICS CSD - Autoinstalled programs

Building the AD repository for a project does not support CICS Autoinstalled programs
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Search in file filter saving

The testers on my team all would like to see the ability to save filters on all of the search's and graphs that are creatable. I know that i was able to save filters on some of the usages i was looking into. Being able to easily share filters betw...

Update documention for replacing DEX

The documentation for ADDI state that DEX could be replaced with any other auth provider supporting Oauth2, https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/addi/6.1.2?topic=configurations-step-4-optional-configuring-authentication-server-dex It doesn't state that the...
about 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

parallel build client calls

In the case of a large number of AD projects (approx. 500), which contain a different number of mainframe artifacts (up to max. 20000), one call for the creation, import and build of each individual AD project in succession cannot be implemented o...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration