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Add a remove all sequence numbers and id area numbering option to RDz

Numbering and Unnumbering in Cobol editor is too complicated and has too many steps. If you have a Cobol source with sequence numbers in col. 1-6 and also in 73-80 and you want to remove both from the source, you would have to perform the followin...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Allow Property Group SYSLIB to contain dataset aliases

Allow Property Group SYSLIB field to include aliases
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Support export to PDF for merged code coverage report

Now we can only export a single code coverage report to PDF. We would also need to export to merged code coverage report to PDF
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

USER BUILD run conditioned to an external event

When a user build is started, a check is performed on the item. If the item has a RTC lock, the user build start only if the user build requester is the lock owner
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

When comparing two remote ASM files, margins should be ignored.

Developer should be able to compare two remote pds members containing assembler code even if one or both members have margins. This functionality already exists for COBOL and JCL Editors (see RFE 17504)
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

ZUnit - cleanup testcase not complete

We are evaluating ZUnit with IDz 15.0.1 for implementation at our company later this year. regarding the issue of cleaning up related test case files I already mentioned in case TS005589217 - caching issue during record for testcase"Just for your ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Delivered

Eclipse Code Coverage hookin/API support

- Can't find DebugTool in products overview - please reassign.- This description is mainly thought for DTCN interface, but possibly this could also apply to DTSP. Today there is limited support for getting code coverage from eclipse platform when ...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

RDz to support RACF Password Phrase

This RFE is for adding support of the RACF Password Phrase functionality to RDz. The RACF Password Phrase functionality allows the use of complex password character strings up to 100 bytes for authentication.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

Support of PLI ordinal in zUnit

Please support declarations referring to PLI ordinal statements in zUnit as in PLI sample AZUTC002.
almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

EST Bottom-Up support for multiple operations within a service

Generating webservices for the CICS in RDz is done by using the Enterprise Service Tools (EST) features.It supports two different approaches, top-down and bottom-up.The top-down approach is based on a constructed WSDL file and support multiple ope...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered