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Rational Programming Patterns

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API to set markers on user entity fields and show them on entity editor

Some user entities are quite complex and require advanced consistency rules. Coherence rules exist at the meta entity level, but are not always enough.We are able to define our own control through a plugin. it is possible to set a marker on the en...
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

Rational Programming Patterns : REFER generation option in Dialog and Screen entities

REFER / REF generation option entered in dialog complement tab or in - GO lines of a screen's -G lines tab do not generate "the LIST OF REFERENCED ENTITIES" in the Cobol program's Working Storage Section. If this "LIST OF REFERENCED ENTITIES' is a...
about 6 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Rarional Programming Patterns: having subscripts automatically located in the subscript data group.

When using RPP (V9.5.1) I noticed that the subscripts generated thru the snippets are not generated in binary format (COMP, COMP-4/5 or BINARY usage) - preferred format for this kind of data -. RPP seems to expect the user to add a group data item...
over 6 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

Ordre étiquettes sous-fonctions sur prévisualisation MSP

Partant d'un nouveau programme de nature T pour des tests, j'ai créé une fonction 70 en 05BL avec des sous-fonctions 70BA 10BL, 70BE 15IT et 70BI 15EL. Puis, j'ai appelé une macro, valorisé les paramètres en particulier l'emplacement en 70CA 10BL....
over 6 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Mise en place de contr?les sur entit?s overrid?es

RPP permet de cr?er des entit?s overrid?es (en particulier des rubriques et des segments) comme dans Pacbase. La diff?rence est que ces entit?s peuvent ?tre cr??es dans les sous ou super-biblioth?ques et qu'il n'y a pas de contr?le sur ces entit?s...
over 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Not under consideration

Provide assistance to help developer fix all reconcilation warnings

Searching and resolving all the reconcilation warnings on a COBOL file is not easy. The user has to find all the warnings by himself (using the "Problems" view) and check the quick-fixes for each warning. We would like to have a dedicated tool, th...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Definition de langage dans le design

Lors de la création d'un nouveau programme dans RPP nous oublions fréquemment d'y ajouter la définition de langage sur le fichier "*.cbl".Serait-il possible d'ajouter un champ de saisie de la definition de langage dans l'onglet "definition" des de...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

Notification de la fin de l'extraction d'un composant

Actuellement , quand nous demandons une génération de composant, nous ne somme averti que de la bonne prise en compte de la génération, mais nous ne sommes pas au courant quand le composant est correctement généré et extrait sur notre serveur. Nou...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Verify IBM Repository Site is available

Please create a way to verify that the http://www.ibm.com/software/repositorymanager site is available from a browser or a script.
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

Sparse loading of one single object

We would use sparse loading to load only one object. In the case of program ; we would load only cobol, design and pdp and not all the related objects .
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Not under consideration

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