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Unreachable Code should also highlight SQL statement

The "indentify unreachable code" cannot highlight SQL code. even whole section is unreachable, but the EXEC SQL codes are not highlighted and this is a bit misleading.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Doubleclick on migrated dataset -> ask for "HRECALL"

When working with Datasets from within RDz, in the "Remote Systems" view, you some times need to retrieve a migrated dataset. Today you need to right click, and choose "HRECALL" option. Asis:When double clicking on a migrated dataset nothing happe...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

CARMA - create Package using drag-drop from CARMA search results

To create package I can drill down within CA Endevor SCM filter and then drag and drop the element into package opened for editing. I can also search within CA Endevor SCM. This is request to add functionality to enable draging and dropping from t...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

"?" should be used as a single wildcard character in Remote Z/OS search

The Remote z/OS Search panel in an older version of RDz (RD/z 7.6.2.4) supports using characters "?" and "*" as part of the member name search. The version that we are using (8.5.1) doesn't allow "?" as part of the member name. In ISPF, we can use...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

When I build a unit shell I need to have it associated with a profile

When opening a unix shell it should open using the level we have highlighted and should pick up the profile that is defined for that user when I am opening it on that user.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Optimization of RDz Outline functionality.

In RDz the Outline View is used to get an overview of the code and its strucure and eases the navigating by click and jump functionality. This is appreciated.But in the Outline View all brancing is presented by the label/keyword 'DO'This menas tha...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Support detached of Editor view

The editor view should support "detached" similar to other views in RDz. This give developer more flexibility.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Allow customize context menu for offline dataset

The context menu when right click on a offline dataset is not able to change now. We have write script in menu manager to restore offline dataset, but no means to add it in the context menu. The menu manager should be enhanced to support offline d...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Host Connection emulator - add error message when connection to host fails

You have a status message - connection to host failed'. This is a request to add an error message indicating WHY connection failed.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Provide action_id for open, view, browse copybooks or includes in LPEX, PLI- and Cobol-Editors

System: Rational Developer for System z Rational Developer for System z is used at BMW to develop COBOL and PLI programs. We need action_ids for Open, View copybooks or includes to hide them in LPEX, Cobol and PLI editors. Because in our environme...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

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