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Problem: CARMA only lists the first 200 lines of an element.

Problem: CARMA only lists the first 200 lines of an element. IBM requested that this RFE be opened and PMR #49714,487,000 be closed.
almost 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Delivered

Display all directory elements for a CA-Endevor SCM.

The CA Endevor SCM directory that is presented by CARMA does not list all members. Within an Endevor System/Subsystem we will have the same element name with different types. For example we will have the COBOL source, the link parameters and bind ...
almost 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Outline view should not be closed when saving souce

The outline view of a source is collapsed in RDz if the source is saved by clicking the save icon or using presssing CTRL+S. This is bad behaviour. The outline view is to be closed only when the source itself is closed but not if the source is onl...
about 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

hexadecimal display of job output needed

With SDSF it is possible to watch joblog/output in hexadecimal mode. This by issuing the SET HEX ON command in the SDSF command line.In RDz the joblog/output is displayed in charachter mode only. RDz needs to provide an option to display joblog/ou...
about 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

RDZ: Remote Systems View / JES /my Jobs

In rdz in the remote systems view, when you expand the JES/my jobs folder you get a list of jobs.If the job is executing it's marked by a greenish frame. This is a nice and user friendly information. It would how ever be even more useful if you in...
about 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 7 Delivered

Copy of MVS load modules in RDz to be supported

Remote System view does not allow to copy an MVS load module from one MVS dataset to another as it is possible with ISPF. RDz issues error message "Record format not allowed".This error should not occur and the copy should be possible.
about 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz; File Manager Interface; Compile not recognizing the replace commandx

Rdz File Manager integration. Compile needs to recognizing the replace command
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Members in a PDS to be selected for ofline working with RDZ need to be presented in sorted order

This RFE is a result from PMR 09118,300,624. The customer (UNMS, Belgium) wants to use the possibility to work offline with remote PDS members. The PDS from which the members can be selected to put offline, is not sorted. This happens when you ent...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

sysout depth when job active

when a job is still running,the sysout's depth in RDz is no as big as in SDSF. In case of batch old style's tracing (like a Display every 1000 records read or written), you cannot see if the pgm is still running correctly)
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 5 Delivered

delete of PDS or files toot easy from RDz

if from the z/OS Projects view a user right click on a PDS or a file under a PDS and Delete, a window pops up telling: Warning: the remote object is permanently deleted. But it's too easy to delete by mistake. In ISPF if you want to delete, you ne...
over 15 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 9 Delivered