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File Manager for z/OS

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file manager and compressed smf records

if editing or browsing smf file records add the ability to recognize if the records contain smf compressed data and uncompress it before presentation
almost 8 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Site Profile: global-customized site settings

Enable the option of a site global settings file for all users instead of configuring settings in each user's workspace. For example, 3.10.1 change date structure to DD/MM/YY for all users. FMN2POPT module does not address all of the ISPF default ...
over 8 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Use PF7 and PF8 for scrolling on HELP PANELS

On the HELP panels for File Manager the scrolling options are F10 and F11.Since F7 and F8 are almost universal throughout ISPF this convention should be adopted by the HELP panels as well.
over 8 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

New option to limit "row count" in function "export to desktop" (Plugin FileManager)

We would like another parameter to limit the "Row count" (by default with ALL) in the function "Export to Desktop".A parameter that would not be modifiable by a user of File Manager plugin.
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Improve File Manager customization for invocation, including MQ libraries

This was requested by Discover Financial Services GTS IBM Team. The invocation for File Manager foreground and batch require MQ series libraries, if you want to use MQ with File Manager. There needs to be a better way to provide this information t...
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Single signon for RDz file manager prespective

Provide single signon in File Manager prespective with RDz integration
about 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

VSAM function in IBM File Manager

System: Product File Manager form zOS Description: We would like to see an enhancement to the IBM File Manager VSAM/DISK panels. We would like to see more information on VSAM datasets, and specifically the percent utilized amounts that IBM uses fo...
about 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

FM-IMS and browsing using correct procopt

when using FM-IMS to inhibit PSBs with incorrect procopt when using Browse mode./
about 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RDz FM currently doesn't have capability to display c++ source method names on load/dll compares in addition to the csect nam

We are looking for a way to have file manager be able to display c++ source method names on load/dll compares in addition to the csect name. Currently we have files in omvs that show this cross reference of csect to source name, but we would be op...
over 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

File Manager plugin -selections as rectangular

The RDZ editor does not currently have the capability to select a subsetof the data so that it can be cut into the clip board and then pasted back again later
over 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

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