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Cannot transfer a file from the PC to MVS and create a new Sequential data set

You can transfer a file from the PC to a PDS on MVS in order to create a new member, but you cannot transfer a file from the PC to MVS and create a new Sequential data set (specifying the attributes to use for the new data set). The PC file we are...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Provide a context-menu switch between the LPEX and COBOL Editors

Provide a one-click switch from the COBOL to the LPEX editor and vice versa using the context menu.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz Editor should support CICS constant

RDz COBOL editor and LPEX editor should support the CICS constant keyword e.g EIB fields, dfheiblk, and the response code constant e.g "normal". These keyword now always prompt warning and it is annoying to users.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz to provide a better short cut key to switch between Editor

Now when we want to swtich Editor in RDz, we press "Cntrl-E" and there appears a windows listed out all editor, then users need to use arrow key to select which editor he want to switch to. it is not a convinence and we expect a better way to do s...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

RDz to Add "Auto Activation" to "Content Assist" preference

in RDz, Java editor can have "Auto Activition" setting for content assist. We want this feature to be available in LPEX or COBOL Editor as well.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Take care of Byte 7 in Cobol and LPEX Editor

Editing Cobol in LPEX or COBOL Editor the Comment/Uncomment Option does not recognize existing characters at Byte 7 (space, *, -). It overrides these characters. Please take care of the byte 7.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

RDz built-in CICS syntax support

RDz should has built-in CICS syntax support. Now has the dependency of TXSeries software, which complicated the software rollout and management.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

More preferences for System z Data Editor

- Allow users to setup different colour preference for the text shown. For example, the colour in HEX should be different from the original row data. - Allow a vertical line to be shown, it helps to align the column position with different rows.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Filter should Filter on COPY and CALL statements

Filter should provide a Filter option for: - COPY - CALL
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz zUnit Enhancement - SCM integration

zUNIT to integrate with existing mainframe SCM (Endevor). This enable us to store the conditions and results of the unit test in our SCM against the version of the code.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Delivered

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