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File Manager for z/OS

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FM and Adabas (Software AG)

Adabas editor in a Natural development process, including template management.
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Add DCLGEN in the FM plug-in for DB2 under RDz

When using the File Manager plug-in for DB2, you cannot generate the DCL for a table. You can do it using the Data perspective under RDz. Add this menu item when the FM plug-in is running under RDz.
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Impl?mentation de SPUFI et DCLGEN dans FM DB2

Implémentation de SPUFI et DCLGEN dans FM DB2 pluginsous RDz
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

Message d'erreur de compilation incomplet

Lors d'une erreur de compilation avec File Manager, le message d'erreur sous File Manager n'est pas clair.Il n' y a pas de rapport de listing
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Journal des utilisations du produit FM

log pour voir le nombre d'utilisateur connecté sur une journée
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Seperate DD for reports generated by File Manager Batch

Currently File Manager writes everything to SYSPRINT including reports. Reports should go to a separate DD.
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Long varchar enhancement – functionality to scroll a specified number of bytes within the column

. In Table format, scroll a specified number of bytes; similar to how PF11 (or PF10) works in Char format for flat files.
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Provide SMF Templates - allow SMF record selection

Opened on behalf of IBM Customer. File Manger to provide SMF Templates and allow the customer to use the templates to select specific records from SMF datasets
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Improve performance of RECSTATS in VIEW mode

Improve record processing time and memory usage of RECSTATS in FM VIEW mode.
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

DSC - display the from and to file DCB information as part of the output

On the DSC function :Display the from and to file DCB information as part of the output as well as number of records read and records written. this is a duplicate of 25722 which was submitted by another person in our shop ...
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration