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Debug for z/OS

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TIM support for Passpharse

Our customer has decided to change the lenght of TSO passwords. They have decided to go for passphrase (9-100 characters) instead of passwords(8 characters). Currently the TIM logon screen will not support passphrases. Also, the password field is ...
about 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

Set the action for the disconnect button in remote debug CICS

We need another behaviour for the disconnect button while debugging cics-applications in remote debug. At the moment we cannot use the disconnect button with CICS-debugging. All our transactions are pseudo conversational and if a user hits the dis...
about 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Show error message if there is a JCL-Error in the JCL I want to use to debug

Hello, when I start the debugger (in IDz) using "debug configuration" and in the selected JCL is a JCL-Error, it looks for some seconds like debug is starting. Then it vanishes without any message. I suggest, that in case of a JCL-Error an error-M...
over 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Allow Compare of two CodeCoverage Runs

With Debug Tool Code Coverage you can generate a readable report and a xml file which contains all the statements and the information, which statements were used in a session.Sometimes it is interesting, which differences exists in comparison to a...
over 9 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Delivered

Provide an additional filter for TIM or DTSP (and EQAD3CXT) for IMS to select data in the input message

Customers need a way to select specific instances of transactions based on a specific content of the IMS message.
almost 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

Improved Debugging for IMS Message Processing Programs

Although we publish that we can debug IMS/MPPs in an IMS Message Processing Region, we really do not have a viable solution to debug programs in an IMS MPP environment. If a customer has Xpediter/IMS, and wants to use Debug Tool to replace this fu...
over 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 7 Delivered

IDz headless Code Coverage daemon support CCS call to retrieve result xml

The current Code Coverage Service RESTful API didn't retrieve the xml file generated under the CCSONARQUBE sub-folder, which contains the actual code coverage line number information.
over 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Chnage IMS DISPLAY command from TYPe 1 to TYPE 2

z/OS Debugger get MPP list with TYPE 1 display command but the command was prohibited to make large display for the list. Please change the display command from TYPE 1 to TYPE 2.
over 5 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

EQAOPTS option EQAXOPT DLAYDBGTRC and Tracelevel in EQAD3CXT should have an option to suppress evaluating trace entries

The customers (i.e.) Fiducia are using trace level2 either in EQAD3CXT or EQAOPTS, because if the Debug Tool does not start up, they can see exactly what the user did wrong, but the system Log and Job log are flooded with other evaluating messages...
almost 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

Don't stop at entry to COBOL nested programs

For debugging of CICS transactions, using DTCN with LoadMod or CU specified, there should be an option so that the debugger does not automatically stop upon entry in to COBOL nested programs.This causes debugging of programs with nested programs t...
almost 3 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

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