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"?" should be used as a single wildcard character in Open Member

In ISPF, we can use "%" as a single character wildcard and "*" as a multiple character wildcard. We would like to follow a similar pattern in RDz (maybe replace the "%" with "?").
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

RDz CARMA Endevor Enhanced Edit fails - TRANSFER ELEMENT API call not allowed in their shop.

Customer needs to capability to determine/customize the way (API CALL used) the copy of an element to entry stage/environment when CARMA Endevor "Enhanced" Edit is used for element not in Entry stage.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Delivered

Copybook/syslib resolving broken due migrated library

Although provided in the property group, a library was not included during resolvment of copy libraries because it was migrated. Only non-migrated libraries have been resolved. My expectation is, that IDz recalls that library implicitely.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 2 Delivered

RSE - compartmentalizing data within 'My data sets' by using filters within a filter

This is request to be able to categorize data within 'My data sets', otherwise I need to scroll down ALL my files to get to the one I need.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Turn off autocommit

More info can be found in the PMR "Please see the testcase we created to mimic the problem in a simpler way. Let me know if it is what you are also trying to do. We had hoped there might be a way to turn off the autocommit feature to see if that h...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Push to Client with DB2 database connection doesn't import filters

With Push To client, in Data perspective, DB2 Database connections does not imported the defined schema filter.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered

JES to support displayof started task

JES should also started task information, now we can only see job information. In many case we need to view the log for started task then we need to go back to ISPF.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 7 Delivered

RDz Editors should show the reference to the CA Endevor file

RDz Editord should show the reference to the Endevor file When opening source in edit mode after a search, the reference to the Endevor system should be visible. Working with a 3270 screen the reference is showed at the top of the screen.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

zUNit result can be exported to a simple HTML format

zUnit result is only available via the zUnit workbench. An export function is good for documentation.
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

C++ include file names need to be truncated to 8 characters as per LSEARCH rules

RDz context menu "Open Header File" doesn't work when include file name is longer than 8 characters. Name should be truncated according to LSEARCH rules as explained at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r11/topic/com.ibm.zos.r11.cbcux01/fnm.htm
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 5 Delivered