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File Manager for z/OS

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    File Manager to recognize Regular Expressions to use for Searching for value strings to change or for deletion.

    This RFE is to request Regular Expressions be recognized by File Manager, specifically in the Find/Change option to better assist customers with, e.g., mass changes to JCL libraries.
    over 5 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

    Make decimal separator configurable for xml and csv export

    When exporting data to xml or csv files via DSC function or 'Export to Desktop' it should be possible to set the sign used for decimal sparator. In Germany and many other regions comma is used instead of the decimal point.
    almost 3 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

    Provide the same CSV options for File Manager/DB2 Export as for File Manager Data Set Copy

    This would provide similar functions as the ISV products. When migrating from ISV products to File Manager/DB2 with a CSV extract, we can't create the same type of output.
    almost 3 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

    An easy way to unselect a field in template Editor - File Manager v12 plugin in RDz

    File Manager Template editor should have an more easy way to hide a field.
    over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

    RUNTEMP feature in file manager plugin

    File Manager plugin for IDz sorely requires a RUNTEMP feature. On zos you can edit a template and hit F6/type Runtemp to return results without having to change the template changes. On the workstation this is not possible
    over 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

    Add support for totals and percentages on Compare report in File Manager

    Customer today has a large group that uses the compare for regression testing. They use a report Compare Fields Statistics Report to start their analysis after they do a compare. the report lets them know how many records did not compare and provi...
    about 13 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

    File Manager - editing alias queue associated with a remote queue

    We are requesting to include into File Manager this new functionality with editing an alias queue associated with a remote queue. Currently we are facing this errror: In File Manager, not able to use file manager option 9.3 to edit the LESE.KCTC.A...
    over 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

    Show migrated dataset in Formatted Editor

    Using File Manager V14.1 in IDz, when we use the Formatted Editor to view a migrated PDS, the first time it does not show the members in the migrated PDS. So when I click "View" it fails with the message "Member name is required". But the second t...
    almost 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

    Add description to File Manager TEMPLATE

    In many cases a File Manager TEMPLATE is created for project wide use. Adding a short description can make it clear to all users what the purpose of the TEMPLATE is and how it is to be used.
    about 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 7 Delivered

    Force IMS LOG prefix (IEFRDER) and force option keep when DBRC is set to yes

    We use the security exit to force IEFRDER datasets names (FM_SEC_IMS_IEFRDER_DSN<br />) in all IMS environments with DBRC=FORCE.      We also force the option "KEEP the LOG" (FM_SEC_IMS_LOG_IND<br />= 'K').    ...
    about 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

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