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Customizable option for INONLY-attribute NONASSIGNABLE

With 4.2, INONLY was also marked as NONASSGIGNABLE. However, because this caused a number of customers to have problems, this was changed back in Enterprise PL/I 4.3. Because some other customers had problems with our request, maybe you could (re)...
almost 11 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Delivered

Decrease the severity of the lines in difference after the migration

In the PDP editor, change the severity for a line with a problem of migration : "Differences detected between generated Pacbase file and local generated file. : Template : 4".The severity should be decrease from Warning to Information. The prefere...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Delivered

Connection URL stored in Master Workspace

In CICS Explorer, the URL for load/export of connections is currently stored in the Master Workspace - it should be stored in the EXE, so that it is not a dependent piece of the Master Workspace.
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

RPP : Pas de possibilite de se positionner sur un component et d'obtenir la vue des references a partir de ce component

Pouvoir se positionner sur un component INT-xxx et avoir la vision r?seau amont depuis ce component
almost 11 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Delivered

Custom skipping preprocessor first matching characters

To support a maximum number of legacy Cobol preprocessors, this property allows to define which lines of code should be considered as a preprocessing line and so should be ignored when parsing the Cobol source code. For example, if this property i...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

TDAT file are dispyed with wrong hebrew

large program or SEQ file with many data elements, we can map the program to be a TDAT filethis gives us a table identation of the file and show us only some of the file content (accordingto preferences) and so helps with time needed to view the f...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Acc?s aux micro-patterns depuis RPP

Les micro-patterns ne sont pas accessibles depuis RPP.On les trouve sur l'ailde en ligne (internet), mais il serait bien de les avoir directement sur le poste de travail.Deux possibiilt?s ont ?t? discut?es- Compl?ter les snipets existants pour l'e...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Altering the user name, the user title, and the lock flag for a Fault entry

Possibilité de modifier les champs « user Name » , « user title » et « lock »,
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Delivered

RDz user needs a way to compress PDS when they receive x37 abend trying to save member of PDS.

RDz user has modified a member of a host PDS and while saving member they received x37 abend (Out of space condition). From RDz client (Remote Systems view) they right-click on PDS and select 'Compress' from the context menu but the request fails ...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Allow user specification of CICS/VR trans-id's

Using some of the functions of CICSVR depend on defining transactions DWWD, DWWE, and DWWX in CICS regions. However these transids may (and in our case, are) already being used by applications since their use is not documented as restricted by any...
about 11 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered