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Show the Character Strings of structure when Hovering over it thru a little scrollable window

Show the Character Strings of structure when Hovering over it thru a little scrollable window, or open up a window to expand the structure without having to go back to finding it work storage or temporarily adding it to the monitor list.When hover...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Prerequisites for Data Perspective in RDz should be clarified

The prerequisites for Data Perspective in RDz should be clarified to state that the DB2 Tools component must have been installed.
about 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 2 Delivered

Ability to filter on PDS members

Since our PDS contains 10K+ members, we need the ability to filter on PDS members...otherwise RDz either hangs or crashes.
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Deliver all fixes - including Test fixes - as Installation Manager repositories

We base all Rational software installations on IBM Installation Manager.Fixes which is not Installation Manger enabled, causes Danske Bank a significant overhead. Therefore we want IBM to deliver all fixes - including Test fixes - as Installation ...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Change RSE logon procedure to JobMon

The existing procedure for RSE is to use the userid and password it receives from the client to logon to JMON. The request is to let RSE create a passticket to perform a separate logon to JMON rather than using the same userid and password from th...
almost 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 3 Delivered

RDZ outline view PL1/Cobol

In RDZ in the outline view, you can click a procedure and when doing so the editor takes you to the correct posision in the code.It would be useful if it was posible to return to the posision you were in before clicking the procedure in the outlin...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Request to change RDz's error message

If the userid revoked by RACF, RDz shows different error message. Server failure, : EDC5121I invalid Argument,
almost 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

text extraction feature

comment extraction feature to pull comments and descriptive text from the source code for adding to RAM assets or even providing a better start for documenting an application. It would cut down on time spent documenting as well as commenting in RA...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

Have option to toggle filename extensions in project view

Provide an option to toggle off the extension name of a file in the project view. Currently I see ?XXXX.PDS.COBOL(MODNAME).cbl in the project view when I add a COBOL source member to my project/subproject. Windows allows me to set view options to ...
almost 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 5 Delivered

Generation of Cobol Copy Books or PL/I Includes for MFS Maps in RDz

The RDz MFS Editor should be able to generate Cobol copy books or PL/I includes for the input fields that are edited with the graphical MFS Editor.
almost 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

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