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Remote z/OS Search - Remember the last search

Saving/keeping the filters in Remote z/OS Search, so you do not have to reenter the same Things more than once.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Add UTF-8 formatting support for Cobol and zSystems LPEX editor

Source/Format with Cobol Editor fails when RDz/RTC is used together. The editors should be usable with source stored in the RTC repository. This also happens with the local project with a UTF-8 encoded file.UTF-8 is currently not supported as a co...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 2 Delivered

RETRIEVE several components with an single CCID and COMMENT

My Sofware Change Manager is ENDEVOR.I can't "RETRIEVE" several components with an single CCID and COMMENT, entered once and for all. "ADD" several components is also problematic (see RFE 25748).
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Syntax check local program must be associated CARMA get the SYSLIB in this group of properties associated with the program

The "syntax check local" with regeneration of a program's dependency associated with CARMA will look for the program copys in ENDEVOR without can indicate where the versions that interest us are stored.We simply want to use the SYSLIB property gro...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

CARMA Endevor enhanced edit wizard to remember environment field

When editing a member from RDz CARMA Endevor v9.5.1 or earlier, the Environment field is not remembered and always set to the environment from where the member is being edited.User has to change it to the target environment and the value is not re...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

RDz should check on length of Data Names

The COBOL compiler has a limit of 30 characters for data names. The Knowledge Center shows this: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS6SG3_5.1.0/com.ibm.entcobol.doc_5.1/PGandLR/ref/rllim.html. When editing a COBOL program (either with th...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Honor input case for extract to paragraph/section

Currently the "extract to paragraph or section" function doesn't allow mixed case / lowercase input for the name. Please allow all cases as input and honor them on creating the new section or paragraph.
about 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Delivered

JES jobname+number in editor-tab name part

When a JES job is opened in RDz the editor tab shows only the jobnumber.We would like it to show the jobname and number like in the JES tree. If possible this could be an option as some customers might like some other naming.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Using IBM Developper for System z - Debug Tool should enable to configure the DBGMGR default wait time.

Using Debug Miner, Debug Manager notifies the z/OS Debugger client of the user who will receive this debug session. If the user is not registered at this moment, the debug session goes dormant. Debug Probe will wait 300 seconds in standard mode an...
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Logger of RDz access for Security Auditor

There are several security concern from system Z customer view.The system Z customer who is using TSO/ISPF can enable the monitor function to log who and when access. Which member is deleted by whom.However, RDz access don't go through the TSO ses...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 2 Delivered

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