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Simplify DBB user build wizard, by hiding fields containing values that don't need to be filled each time

DBB user build asks questions that are relevant to set up the user build, but these questions don't need to be in the developer's face at each user build session (on the same file or on different file). Some fields could be handled as configuratio...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Invoke DBB user build from an editor

Today, to trigger a DBB user build, you need to select the source file from the explorer, right click on it and do "DBB/ DBB user build". When you edit a file in the editor and right click in the editor, you have many actions that are also availab...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz Menu Manager, JCL Substitution uppercasing mixed case variable values

Environment Details:RDz 8.0.3 Customer Impact:Menu Manager can not handle mixed case variable values in $input Customers Problem Description:The customer needs to submit JCL that contains mixed case variable names and also standard (required) uppe...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Search everything in "COBOL editor"

The search screen in "editor COBOL" does not allow one of the main functions: Search all.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Remote syntax check with CARMA

It is impossible to run a syntax check on a remote component associated with CARMA. The choice is grayed out.We want the behavior is identical to a program outside Endevor, namely starting a compilation without LOAD the program selected.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz Property Attributes - adding Current Utilization and Expiration Date

This is request to add 'Current Utilization' and 'Expiration Date' attributes to the 'Properties' view; the same way as it is on mainframe in =3.4.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

zUnit : manage special file handling

The client uses Delta Macro custom coding for Cobol which places File definitions in a subprogram call and not in the main program. This causes zUnit to not recognize that the program being tested involves file handling.
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

OPen a migrated dataset

In the remote system view, when you try to open (by double click) a migrated dataset, nothing happens.You get no message at all. A shot popup message would be welcome. A nicer solution would be to propose in that popup window to recall the dataset...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Drag and Drop PDS files.

We can copy/paste or Drag/Drop most file types. Way can't we Drag and Drop a PDS with all its member?
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Customer requires new "Print Member" API call to be used when requesting "Open current output listing" of Endevor element

When selecting the Option ?L' for listing on the CARMA ?Print Element' (RFE screen print #1.doc) screen, we require the API transaction to Print Member instead of Print Listing be called. It is our understanding that the PDS name to find the listi...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 5 Delivered

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