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Complete Formatting in Cobol/PL/1 module should give warning

Today when using the shortcut ctrl+shift+f PL/1 and Cobol editor (properly also LPEX) the formatter either takes selected text and formats, and if nothings is selected it will reformat it all. This is properly to be like the java editor, however C...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Run RDz code coverage under a service account id

We submit test jobs through BMC CTMT mainly because our user id's do not have access to certain utilities (Safenet Token, Encryption, SFTP) and only our common service account userid has access to those apps. Consequently we cannot manually submit...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Delivered

Adding bookmark with double-click

Request for enhancement to facilitate features accessibility by enabling double-click to add bookmark in Cobol editor.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

RDz to support JES joblog comparison

Support JES joblog comparsion. Users can highlight 2 joblog and can select "Compare wtih Each Other" in context menu. Make it same experience as compare dataset member.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

System z Data Editor: Show found string using Search-Function

If you do a search request you can use the search results to open a file and go to the found string. This should also be done when the file is opened by System z Data Editor as it does when opening the file by the LPEX editor.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Support Data Table Filter in RDz Datasource Explorer

In the current RDz Datasource explorer, it not support Data Table filter such that user cannot select filtering criteria via a GUI. It is not convenience for a quick / simple data query.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz CARMA to show warning if select wildcard in panel

CARMA create view panel should give warning if users input a wildcard "*" as the selection may contains lot of element that impact to the performance.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Configurable Array size in debug

Please see RFE 42268. I guess you don't see my comments after you have set i to delivered.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

RDz - Run Software Analyzer batch against selected files

I know I can scan an entire PDS. Suppose the PDS contains 10 files and I want to scan 3 of them in a single run. How can I do so?
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

IMS Web Service Tools: Add "BLOCKS" option to CEE3DMP_OTPIONS in XML converter

Today if an xml converter writes a CEE dump to ICON job log there are no information about static and automatic PLI variables included in the deump. Today the generated variable CEE3DMP_OPTIONS in a XML converter looks as follows: dcl CEE3DMP_OPTI...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 5 Delivered