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Prevent High CPU consumption when using very Large MVS-Files Filters

Users can cause High CPU consumption when using very Large MVS-Files Filters Large filters can be created using the Filter properties dialog. Then the filter can be expanded to include multiple filters e.g. SYS1.* SYS2.?* etc
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered

ZUnit: Set Capture file I/O in options dialog

It would be easier and faster for the user if this preference setting could be set in the Create Testcase Editor via the Options button. The setting would be done per Testcase and not centrally. The default setting should still be set for a captur...
about 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Delivered

COBOL Editor Refractoring GoBack

When refractoring and you chose New Section and "End of Program" a second new section is created with the name of the new section preceeded with FT-.Within that second new section is a GOBACK statement. The refractoring should check whether the se...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

RDz Code Coverage comparison report

The current Code Coverage report has "comparison" features, but it only shows the number of line increase / decrease. It should also show the exact code statement. Otherwise we cannot know which line are newly covered / not covered by the new test...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

1. How to resolved IMS region(s) “blocked” by Rdz integrated debugger sessions. (How to work with IMS dedicated debug regi

When a debug session is started with the Integrated Debugger, and it involves programs running under IMS, the region where that program is running will be blocked as long as the debug session is open.If you only have a certain amount of IMS region...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

RDz

The current RDz build/design expects there to be a 1-2-1 relationship between RDz instance & Endevor Instance. Given that some mainframe LPARS at GM can have 35 Endevor instances, the approach of running multiple RDz instances per LPAR is not ...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 7 Delivered

Expand All option in the CARMA view

To be more productive , it would be great to be able to expand (or reduce) all the folders of the view .
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Enhance JES Spool Refresh

Allow the refresh option (PF5) to work when a Job Name:Job Number is highlighted in the JES Area.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Enhance zUnit DB2 testing input and output functionality

Current DB2 functionality is limited to dataset output comparison only. It would be better if database output comparison is also possible. Additionally, input test case can't be specified if the process reads from the DB2 database.
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

zUnit does not support DLL

Most of the programs are CA Gen generated cobol programs. We build them as DYNAM(DLL) option either statically or dynamically (Also we give a file of IMPORT CODE statement to the binder while linking the calling program to be able to do DLL Call)....
about 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Delivered