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Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence

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Introduce hard license control mechanism

Customer requires hard license control mechanism to ensure that they are in compliance with audit practices.
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Support for CICS Transactions defined in CPSM

Application Discovery currently only supports definitions in CICS System Definition (CSD) either by connecting via zOS Mainframe Agent (specifying CICS Job and CSD file information) or by producing a CSD LIST format report on the mainframe, downlo...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

ADDI to Discover Db2 Sequences

ADDIs source code analysis doesn't currently detect Db2 sequences. This requirement is to have Sequences detected and registered in the ADDI database.
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Future consideration

Item Name/Comment/Annotation in Resource Selection List

Provide the option to show a speaking name / description / Annotation per item (program/JCL/proc) already in Resource list view together with the item name.E.g.Column1 - Column2JOB1ABCD - "Start Chain of Processing"PGM1XXX - "Finalize Process Hand...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Identify or Track source code changes reference by ADI BRD pointers

Need a way to know that the under lying code referenced by Business terms/rules was modified. Currently the pointers might point to erroneous lines if code was modified. We would like someway to identify what original lines were if different then ...

Automatically populate a Proejct in Build Client

Provide a feature that would automatically open each member of a PDS-like dataset or workstation folder and determine what language that member is, then automatically move it to the correct folder in the Project.Objects where a language type canno...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

option to export the list of users

we need an option to export the user list who has access to projects in ADDI.
over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Functionality already exists

Required few more fields in MFViews & RI dependies table in SQL box for DB2 Enrichment

we could use this ADDI data to replace our Db2 ‘Enrichment’ process where we pull in additional dependant tables required because applications use certain views, or tables that have referential integrity (RI) defined. However, looking at the data ...
over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

As an ADDI user, I would like to have CONTAIN/Includes replaced in WA, so that it can be comparable to ADDI Client dialogs

The Fiducia rep notes: There is an inconsistency between the edge info-pop relationship type (CONTAIN) and what is described in the properties pane (Includes) – see number 3 in list of the attached Word document. Also client wants consistency with...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Wazi Analyze 3 Not under consideration

Dex supports MFA

We are using smartcard when we log in to our accounts in Windows, DEX does not support this. We need ADDI to support MFA since we have strong requirement for the use of this at our company.
over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration