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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...

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Enhancements of Job Flow Diagram

Enhancements requests for the Job Flow Diagram, in order to align with the Program Flow Diagram: 1- When double_clik on an element of the diagram, the jcl should be automatically displayed in the Edit window with the cursor right on the selected s...
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

support for CICS EXCI calls

customer has CICS EXCI calls and want them to be parsed in Application Discovery
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

HACP EE Key Mapper - There is no Key Repetition tab to turn it on or off.

When editing a dataset or program or on a CICS screen, holding down the tab or New Line key does not continuously proceed to the next line or editable value. (You must keep pressing the key to go down the page.) In HACP EE key mapper, there is no ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 1 Planned for future release

Unable to create macros that are mapped to a hot key.

Mapping keys to Macro functionality is present in HACP EE whereas Menu Command execution is not yet supported in HACP EE. This RFE is being opened per HACP EE Development Team request.
over 2 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 1 Planned for future release

HACP EE 2.2 - Unable to copy and save 3270 sessions

Unable to copy and save 3270 sessions. This RFE is being opened per HACP EE Development Team request.
over 2 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 1 Planned for future release

EQQSOPGD Panel Member parm for level restrictions

For the EQQSOPGD panel update, would like to see something as simple as a parameter update or more complicated, such as different levels of complexity (nesting detail) based on userid or something security related (there is already the ADEP f...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

LPEX Editor Open Member Status

The LPEX editor should have a field to display how the member is opened. If the member is open in Edit mode, the field should say EDIT. If the member is open in View mode, the field should say VIEW. If the member is open in Browse mode, the field ...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Not under consideration

More GRPLIST parameters for CICS-TS 5.3 or higher / four is not sufficient

More GRPLIST parameters for CICS-TS 5.3 or higher / four is not sufficient.
almost 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Not under consideration

Service Management Unite Automation and Z-ChatOps included in ZDT.

"Service Management Unite Automation" and "Z-ChatOps" are included with the following products (free of charge): IBM Z Service Management Suite IBM Z Service Automation Suite IBM Z Monitoring Suite IBM Z System Automation As ADCD system includes "...
over 2 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 0 Future consideration

Debugger in RDz - PL1 handles, types (PMR 18464,010,678 )

Debug Tool in RDz(Rational Developer for system Z V9.1) is owned by IBM, hence we have to make a Request for enhancement to them to get this to work. My experience is that this can take a while before the fix this. We can use memory maps in then d...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration