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Support in-core records for performance

TPFUG_Req_Number: DF00079Contact Originator Id: PSP/KLMAbstract: Index records should have the option of being core resident fixed file records for performance reasons. Some data structures are so heavily used that designers think it is not wise t...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Not under consideration

V12127 BUILD SQLC PROGRAM WITH A DB2 ENVIRONMENT On z/OS

TPFUG_Req_Number: V12127ORIGIN DATE: 31/07/2012REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Update the MakeTPF solution in order to select the z/OS db2 tools for building SQLC programs (C or C++) REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION The MakeTPF tools do not support the sqlc/sqc conve...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Provide a map option of go to address requests

TPFUG_Req_Number: V09107SORIGIN DATE: 03/18/09REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT This feature would allow a user to apply an XML map when choosing go to address in the memory and TPF Views. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION In the variables or monitors view, a user can r...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

TPFDF C++ API

TPFUG_Req_Number: DF00153Contact Originator Id: Matt BrostAbstract: A C++ TPFDF function library.Description: Development of a C++ function library for TPFDF. This library should take advantage of C++ facilities such as function overloading to inc...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Not under consideration

TPF Toolkit Debugger u2013 Reference Breakpoint

TPFUG_Req_Number: V08019SORIGIN DATE: April 4, 2008REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Provide a new type of Breakpoint that will stop on instructions based on Reference. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION Provide a Reference Breakpoint that gives the TPF Toolkit Debugger ...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Not under consideration

V12132 EXECUTION FLOW TOOL

TPFUG_Req_Number: V12132ORIGIN DATE: 22/10/2012REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Implement a tool for logging the instructions and macros path. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION Allow to capture the instruction flow. The activation should be similar than a TRLOG, but pr...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Performance Analyzer Enhancements (originally V06008F)

TPFUG_Req_Number: V06017FContact Originator Id: john.krueger@eds.comAbstract: Enhance the Toolkit Performance Analyzer to provide additional resource utilization data for a TPF entry executed in a test system.Description: 1. Provide the ability to...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Not under consideration

V12130 Enhanced Support for Loosely Coupled Debugging

TPFUG_Req_Number: V12130ORIGIN DATE: 10/3/2012REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Enhance debugging experience for loosely coupled multi-processor debug session. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION For multi-processor systems, the current state is that the user must do one ...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Global Symbol Reference (originally V06005F)

TPFUG_Req_Number: V06014FContact Originator Id: kirtisri.samarasuriya@sabre-holdings.comAbstract: TPF Toolkit Debugger Global Variable Symbol feature should be enhanced to support the return and display of a Reference String for each Global Symbol...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

VATPF HELP System Installation on any Server Platform

TPFUG_Req_Number: V01018Contact Originator Id: Peter MiedemaAbstract: Possibilities to install the VATPF help and search functionality on any Inter/Intranet server platform (OS390, Websphere, IIS, Netscape, others)Description: Installation of the ...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Not under consideration