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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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Allow to reload the debug file manually

Manually reload debug file that was created under USS.1) When the auto debug file load fails, the source code view has 1 blank line only. I cannot reload manually.2) When the debug file path in the load module is not available in the test z/OS USS...
about 4 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Is a defect

Enhance Advanced Audit history database to support detail data

The Advanced Audit product supports a history database which allows the storage administrator to view trends over time based on audit results. Currently the data stored in the history database consists of error type and counts only. To enhance usa...
over 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Audit for DFSMShsm 1 Not under consideration

Auto populate PL1PreprocessorInfo.ini

When creating a new project having a valid PL1 preprocessor ini file is mandatory to have a successful build. Currently the preprocessor ini file is empty when a new project is created. Preferred situation would be to have the preprocessor ini fil...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

RTL support for RUI widgets

The alignment property of the data grid widget is not working,It always keeps the data left aligned. In the DataGrid widget code (com.ibm.egl.rui.4.3.1/EGLSource/com.ibm.egl.rui.widgets/DataGrid.egl) at line 280columnClass[column] = "EglRuiDataGri...
over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

The ? source PDS member name ? in the ADD Screen

In the Endevor Interface ADD screen , the field ? Source PDS member name ? is still initialized with its value positionned during the previous ADD action.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Not under consideration

Possibility to create SAR/RAR files directly within RDz UI

Customer is requesting the possibility to create SAR/RAR files directly from RDz UI so that they do not need to use the IBM z/OS Connect EE API editor which requires a batch job submission.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

Provide an Enterprise PL/I function to get the current call stack level.

Provide an Enterprise PL/I function to get the current call stack level. Example: Main calls subroutine A, A calls subroutine B: at that point the call stack level is 3 (assuming Main starts at 1). CALL A; A: PROC; CALL B;END A; B: PROC; PUT SKIP ...
over 8 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Add a CICS TS Monitoring option to collect enqueue resource contention data

CICS TS only provides monitoring data for ENQDELAY time which is not sufficient for users that need to know the name, length, owner and waiter for specific enqueue resources.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Directed Load from DFSRESLB for IMS Catalog API modules

When making a GET request to the IMS Catalog API (DFS3CATQ) the API loads or causes to be loaded 4 modules that reside in the IMS RESLIB DFS3CQ90DFS3DCNCDFS3PCNCDFS3RVRS By having these module loaded using a non-directed load the RESLIB must be av...
over 8 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 2 Not under consideration

IBM Explorer access through Web Browser

IBM Explorer access through Web Browser. Provide access to customers through a URL.
over 8 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Not under consideration

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