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IBM Developer for z/OS

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Need to present aggregated accounting information

SCLM maintains accounting information about the members under SCLM control. Currently, on ISPF, a User can see the accounting data for multiple members all at once. With the SCLMDT, a user can only see accounting information for a single member at...
over 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

"Search" feature for SCLM DT

Currently, RDz [in the z/OS Projects Perspective on the RSE pane] supports a "search" feature when a filter returns a large number of entries. or the PDS has a very large number of members. A similar search capability is needed for the SCLM DT to ...
over 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Auto Refresh feature for SCLM DT

Currently, filters do not refresh automatically. This is, a the least, an annoyance for users and -- I believe -- there is a requirement for auto-refresh on the z/OS Projects (RSE Filters) side. This capability should be added to the SCLM DT funct...
over 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Filters should not be deleted switching between Modes in SCLMDT

Currently, SCLM DT supports two "modes" -- the mode for Developer and the mode for Explorer. Right now, when you switch between modes, the filters that you built in the first mode are DELETED. That makes no sense. While it is logical to assume tha...
over 16 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Documentation should indicate how to configure BIDI for a DB2 connection

IDz knowledge center page https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_15.0.0/com.ibm.etools.zide.cmn.doc/topics/azddb2con_2.html does not indicate that BIDI needs to be set on a DB2 connection to correctly display Hebrew
about 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 1 Delivered

Editor enhancement : better handling of column 72

Copy these 2 lines to the lpex editor: dcl y fixed bin(31); /* TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST */ Place the cursor after ?;? in the first line.Press delete. It preserves the 27 blanks giving us: dcl y fixed bin(31); /* TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST ...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

Editor Keyboard Shortcuts for Undo and Redo

Hello,<br /><br />what about implementing the Windows (and Linux) default shortcuts for undo typing (CTRL+Z) and redo typing (CTRL+Y) within all editors including LPEX, Java, Cobol or PL1 editor?<br /><br />It's very annoyi...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Improve performance when opening filters with number of datasets

Following PMR# 13142,031,724 and APAR PM83984, further performance improvement when opening large filters on the Remote Systems explorer view could be obtained by using Catalog Search Interface (CSI) instead of the current implementation. CGI is a...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

Controll popup window at debug session end in RD/z

in a pseudo conversational transaction this popup window is displayed so many times that it is very hard to debug this application .
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

File-look-up field is misleading

In RDz 8.5.1, the field name "File-look-up" paths on the PL/I property groups "Editor configurations" is misleading including the description in the help: File-look-up paths: Specify the local directory paths or remote libraries where the editor s...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 5 Delivered