IBM Z Software


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Z Software products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas

  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Clear

IBM Developer for z/OS

    Showing 157

    Refactoring for PLi modules

    Right now IDz has functionality to identify unused variable in cobol modules. we need similar future for PLi modules as well. We have 1000s of PLi modules. we need similar functionalities like cobol modules
    over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Refactoring 1 Future consideration

    Restart function in Wazi Deploy

    We are looking for smart restart capability in Wazi Deploy. With larger packages, with let’s say 100 DBRMs and corresponding Executables, Wazi Deploy should automatically identify the restart point. Wazideploy-deploy operations could accept the ev...
    6 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 0 Future consideration

    Possibility to install IDz v17 in z/OSMF mode

    So far only IDz EE has a ServerPac package in ShopZ to be installed with z/OSMF, so customer needs to request IDz EE licences as a workaround
    6 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Future consideration

    Vertical display of Program Control Flow diagram

    Hello IBM, I'd like to display the result of the Program Control Flow vertically from top to bottom because this is more usable for exports in other documents and it saves space. (long section names steal place in a horizontal display). Thx Michael
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Future consideration

    Please enhance IDz so that it applies updates automatically.

    Please enhance IDz so that it applies updates automatically.
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 1 Future consideration

    DBB user Build Configuration enhancements

    Currently all the IDz users needs to do some settings related to DBB User build Configuration for the first time before they can invoke the user build.By adding the below two functionality to DBB user build we think we can better manage the g...
    about 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Future consideration

    Possibility to collapse/expand EVALUATE/IF/PERFORM statements for COBOL source

    For the COBOL editor, today it is possible to expand or collapse a division, section or paragraph using the plus/minus icon in the left margin next to the division or section name. We would like to have the same functionality for EVALUATE, PERFORM...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 1 Future consideration

    Automatically transfer property files to USS

    Currently it is necessary to transfer the configuration manually (either by building them or by using the Configure User Build dialog). We would like to have a way to e.g. specify property files that are always to be transferred or that DBB automa...
    about 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS 2 Future consideration

    Push to client the association between MVS Files of a Remote System and a Property Group

    We have different Property Groups for each environment, with the environment copys and dclgens libraries defined in the SYSLIB. To the MVS Files of each remote system we can assign a property group, but this relation is stored in the workspace ...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Remote System Explorer 4 Future consideration

    Store outputs of the software analyzer in individual files

    At the moment the output of all runs is stored in a single file. In the future, we would like the run of every programm anaylized stored in an individual file (XML, JUnit, ...).
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 1 Future consideration

    By clicking the "Post Comment" or "Submit Idea" button, you are agreeing to the IBM Ideas Portal Terms of Use.
    Do not place IBM confidential, company confidential, or personal information into any field.