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More ShowInTable views

Need more than one "Show In Table" view's of source members and search-results.This would be a very useful function.
over 11 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Optimization of RDz Outline functionality.

In RDz the Outline View is used to get an overview of the code and its strucure and eases the navigating by click and jump functionality. This is appreciated.But in the Outline View all brancing is presented by the label/keyword 'DO'This menas tha...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

HATS 8.5 Compatibility with Integration Designer 8.0.1 product so that HATS 8.5 allows itself to be install in that studio

We are using Integration Designer 8.0.1 and currently are at HATS version 7.5. We were able to install HATS 7.5 under Integration Designer 7.5. However since upgrading to Integration Designer 8.0.1 HATS does not allow itself to be installed under ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 3 Delivered

Implement and backout CICSVR without an IPL

Implement the upgrade version of thenew SMS interface. It supports the old version of the software or new version of the software. Then by replacing the members in linklst and then refreshing LLA, new version is implemented or backout to old version
over 11 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

CICSVR support old CDS till run conversion program

In a SYSPLEX, need to implement all images since cannot control where jobs run due to other software requirements. Therefore, like other products like JES2, the new software is implemented across the plex by IPLing one image at a time using old CD...
over 11 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

issuing messages in SYSPRINT for the e3270ui for products that are not online or active

Stop issuing messages in SYSPRINT for the e3270ui for products that are not online or active.Messages like this should only be issued once and be in the SYSPRINT of e3270ui
over 11 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

Need caller details on TXSeries DPL and DTR requests

When a DPL or DTR request passes between two TXSeries regions the DPL exit is invoked only on the calling system. On the target or receiving system the EMP exit is invoked but not the DPL or DTR ext. Hoever, when the EMP exit is invoked no informa...
over 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Delivered

Support detached of Editor view

The editor view should support "detached" similar to other views in RDz. This give developer more flexibility.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Allow customize context menu for offline dataset

The context menu when right click on a offline dataset is not able to change now. We have write script in menu manager to restore offline dataset, but no means to add it in the context menu. The menu manager should be enhanced to support offline d...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Host Connection emulator - add error message when connection to host fails

You have a status message - connection to host failed'. This is a request to add an error message indicating WHY connection failed.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered