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Security Policy setting in RDz for disable Copy/Paste function

Security Policy setting for RDz disable Copy/Paste function From system Z customer's (IT manager) view, they don't want the application developer to copy the file to local window system. If RDz allow to setting the security policy to user and enab...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 2 Delivered

DCLGEN and outputlibrary

When doing a DCLGEN in Data Studio using IDz you will reach a point where the output dataset needs to be specified. On that panel the field is locked and you have to use the "Browse" button to select a library. It is way too slow than just typing ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Start marking of changed lines in Cobol PDP Editor

With LPEX editor, we can ?start marking of changed lines?it is widely used in COBOL program maintenanceCould you please implement this function in PDP Cobol Editor ?We need it to modify program with RPP.
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

Need for Simple ISPF like Search (3.14) for PDS

When trying the remote search option on a large PDS (13,000 members), our user experience is one where the RDz client never returns a response to the user. This is a ciritical feature for the work that our developers do in order to do their job wi...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Support PLI compiler exit IBMUEXIT for IDz v14.1

We use the PLI compiler exit under zOS to increase or decrease the severity of certain compiler errors. IDz does not provide this capability. What happens then, code that compiles successfully on the mainframe fails under ZUNIT due to ZUNITs synta...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Report all values of data items that are different from expected values in Result View of zUnit

When the execution result of zUnit becomes Fail, please provide the function for the developer to confirm all the values of data items that are different from the expected value as a Result View or another format report.Currently, if 10 data items...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Multiple Selection of REDEFINES Layout in Test Case Editor of zUnit

In the Test Case Editor of zUnit, please provide the ability to select different layouts defined in REDEFINES for each test entry and record.When performing PoC with V14.1.4, we could not select only one REDEFINES layout for all test entries and r...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Possibility to put a text in a window generated from Menu Manager

We would like to put a free text in a window from Menu Manager RDz.Please see attached files.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Need of EDIT MACRO like functionality i RDz's COBOL/JCL Editor

We need at EDIT Macro like functionality I RDz's COBOL/JCL Editor, so we directly in the Editor can process the full program source and do necessary changes to the code.An authorized iAPI for the Abstract Syntax Tree is needed and when this API ch...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Support for // as comment indicator in PLI editor

In our version 14.1.5 of IDz, '//' as indicator for a comment in pl1-programs is not supported by the syntax highlighting. And there is also no information that the current version of IDz 14.1.6 supports it. Since IDz supports Enterprise PLI 5.2 a...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

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