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Certificate Filter

an extra option in the Preferences page where the user can specify the extra filter criteria for the correct certification key usage.
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 3 Delivered

Simplify the process for RDz v9 zUNIT to generate the runner configuration

In RDz v9, we can right click a load module and select zUnit to generate runner configuration file (.azucfg). However, it requires users to prealloate a PDS which is in VBA with LRECL 16383. This is not easy to locate the information and it should...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Custom skipping preprocessor first matching characters

To support a maximum number of legacy Cobol preprocessors, this property allows to define which lines of code should be considered as a preprocessing line and so should be ignored when parsing the Cobol source code. For example, if this property i...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

TDAT file are dispyed with wrong hebrew

large program or SEQ file with many data elements, we can map the program to be a TDAT filethis gives us a table identation of the file and show us only some of the file content (accordingto preferences) and so helps with time needed to view the f...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

RDz user needs a way to compress PDS when they receive x37 abend trying to save member of PDS.

RDz user has modified a member of a host PDS and while saving member they received x37 abend (Out of space condition). From RDz client (Remote Systems view) they right-click on PDS and select 'Compress' from the context menu but the request fails ...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Extend MFS Map Editor

The Map editor should be extended to allow input and output message automatically be added when a new field is inserted
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Improve performance of "Show in Table" view

When using "Show in Table" view to display z/OS artifacts (i.e. PDS members, dataset filters, job filters, etc), the rendering of data within SWT widgets performs sluggishly. The performance issue can also be noticed when scrolling between several...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

RDz CARMA Quick Edit to support VB dataset

RDz CARMA Quick Edit to support element added from VB dataset. Please refer to the PMR for detail.
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Delivered

Support XDC in RDz JES output

It is a very commonly use features in SDSF panel.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

endevor package options that are need when building a package. - TSO has

When I am building a package we need to be able to add and update the package description and fields. This includes the notes as a block. ? ?When we build a package we are required to add several lines of doc in the notes. ? ? ?We also need to be ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered