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Submit multiple jobs at once from RSE

A common request from entry-level RDz users is to be able to select 2 or more JCL files in RSE and submit them with one click. This something that can be done from ISPF (3.4) - so it's really a deficiency.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Support of type xsd:choice in IMS SOAP-Gateway, i.e. in RDz xsebatch

RDz xsebatch should generate xml-converters that support XSD-type choice.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Not under consideration

RDz should expand copybooks from the Outline view

RDz does not allow for expanding copybooks from the outline view.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

'Apply patch' option should be removed from z/OS projects

Under 'Team' I can select 'Apply Patch'. This only applicable to CVS projects. Please remove or disactivate this option for z/OS projects.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Not under consideration

RDz CARMA to open program copy member without retrieve

When double click (open for browse) a COBOL program in CARMA repository view, we cannot use the "Open Copy member" function in copybook. We need to retrieve it to z/OS project first. We would like to have an enhancement that it can open copy membe...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Have the Perform Hierarchy be able sync the code of the paragraph tha is being performed

Have the perform hierarchy view give me the ability to go into the actual paragraph. Today I can only get to the Perform statement. I can not easily see the code in that paragraph. In my use case I perform a paragraph called A120-DO-STUFF. Since t...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Support for RDz (HLL/WB) COBOL Compiler on Windows 7 until 2012 4Q End

?Our?Requirement?Support for RDz (HLL/WB) COBOL Compiler on Windows 7 until 2012 4Q End.This target date is TOKIO Marine's requirement.?Reasons?We know the current strategy for local testing is to take advantage of the new RDz Unit Test. In fact, ...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

Provide current Endevor processor group name for the element in the PGN dialog box on a "generate element" request

On RDz/CARMA Endevor "Generate Element" requests, Customer would like to have RDz provide the current Endevor Processor Group name for the element in the Processor Group name dialogue box.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 2 Not under consideration

FM - using arrows to move across the dataset

Currently arrows work only withing a field (cell). In order to move across the dataset you need to use mouse. You should be able to use arrows to go from column to column, record to record.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

File Manger Template - SEQUENCE column

When selecting fields for HOLD, FM for ex. will enter "H" in HOLD column and "1" in SEQUENCE. If you select another field to HOLD it will enter "H" in HOLD column and "2" in SEQUENCE and so on. When you are selecting fields for SEQUENCE only, the ...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

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