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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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Enterprise Cobol V6R2+ Support REPLACE directive with ALSO phrase

ISO/IEC 1989:202x WD 1.00 describes the ALSO phrase for compiler directive REPLACE. This is currently not implemented in Enterprise Cobol 6.2. ALSO will enable us to use more than one REPLACE statement in Cobol source without overriding the replac...
over 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Native RTC integration

Native RTC integration is required
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Simplify the use of OTMA descriptors

PROCLIB member DFSYDTx follows the same rule as the ETO descriptor members DFSDSCMx using a one byte suffix. The value must match the SUFFIX= parameter of the IMSGEN system definition macro with the result that we can only create one DFSYDTx membe...
over 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

FENCE function only for user defined DBs

We plan to use GDPS/Active-Active for next disaster recovery system. We use IMS Fast Path function for current system so we plan to use IIDR(IBM InfoSphere Data Replication) for IMS as a replication software.We need FENCE function to prevent unexp...
over 9 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 2 Not under consideration

AD Build Client fails IDMS MODULES

Problem description and business impact We are using AD 5050 on Windows Server 2016. AD Build Client fails IDMS MODULES, the parser does not know how to handle MODULES, there is no shared build folder for IDMS Modules available and when adding the...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

INGDYN CREATE option to force the usage of the latested templated

We need an force option for the INGDYN CREATE function so that the latest template will be used to create the resource.
about 3 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

System Policy for Terminal Create

System Policy Rule for Terminal Create/Nocreate to replace an existing RTA rule.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

System Policy for Terminal Inservice

System Policy Rule for Terminal Inservice to replace an existing RTA evaldef/action
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

ECOBOL v5.1 - CEE0813S Insufficient storage.

I created Service Request 89561,7TD,000 to resolve a CEE0813S Insufficient storage issue a user was having. As per the SR, a 'quick fix' should make the August release but may not resolve the issue. I was advised to submit an RFE quoting RTC 11416...
over 9 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Not under consideration

Support for facelets

Facelets are the official view technology for JSF 2.0. Facelets are already supported in the "sibling product" Rational Application Developer 8, but the newest JSF standard supported in Rational Business Developer is JSF 1.2.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 2 Not under consideration

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