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need JES spool to be opened with System z data editor instead of LPEX

Opening a large remote dataset or JES output can lead to out of memory error on the RDz client because LPEX editor will load the whole content into memory.System z Data Editor has a paging mechanism which could solve the problem but currently it c...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Delivered

Facilitating audit.log browsing

As we handle numerous users, we need the audit .log to be more accessible especially when we need to deal with incidents and trace one or several users activity. Browsing it from PCOM USS is difficult and uncomfortable. Doing it through UNIX files...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Cobol editor - filter views

Add filter views that exist in the Lpex editor.
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

CARMA - message upon completion indicating that job has been completed successfully (or not)

When I submit job in CARMA, I am getting message 'Job has been submitted successfully'. There is no indication of job name/number. This is has been requested by my co-worker previously. This is request to display message that job has been complete...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 9 Delivered

MVS Subprojects: Other description for Delete and Remove

In the MVS subproject context menu there are 2 items, that sound similar and may lead to unintended deletion of MVS Data Sets. 1. Remove... -> means "remove from project"2. Delete... -> means "delete MVS remote data set" (or "delete member f...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

PLI Editor: Transfer of the PropertyGroup assignment when editing a include from a program

The assigned property group on a program is considered for an include in the hover, which applies compiler settings when displaying the include content. If you would like to edit this include via the hover via the icon "Edit Include File", then th...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

HCE to show the TLS connection level

IDz 14.1 Host Connection Emulator (HCE) should show the TLS security level (1.0 or 1.2) used to established the connection
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Clearing entries in the Retrieved Data Set list filter

After adding entries (datasets) to the Retrieved Data Sets filter in the Remote Systems view it would be very good to be able to clear selected datasets from that filter.
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Combine COBOL outline view and preprocessor integration

The COBOL outline view is based on the content of the editor and not on the changes made by the preprocessor integration. That results in a very confusing and long outline view when (for example) the DIVISION statements are generated by the prepro...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Provide a user ID variable support for MVS Filter strings similar to JES

Currently, our shop sets up multiple filters prefixed by RACF user ID so they are specific to the datasets they create for their own personal dataset members. The filter string for JES is already support &USERID so if they copied a filter it d...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

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