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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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Have InfoBus communicate between iFrames

We are using the InfoBus frequently and without problems. However when we try to communicate between ruihandlers running in a different iFrame the InfoBus fails. We also like to have ruihandlers from multiple EARs to be communicating with eachothe...
over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

Refresh exit DFSINSX0

DFSINSX0 - Request to dynamically load user exit
almost 7 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 2 Not under consideration

Provide option to Remove Authorization Parameter when constructing Swagger Document using z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition

1. Provide option to Remove Authorization Parameter when constructing Swagger Document using z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition2. Currently when producing a Swagger Document using z/OS Connect the following "Authorization header is generated into the...
almost 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

Generic support for multi-line messages in any log (extension to RFE 114470)

As we encounter multi-line messages not only in z/OS Syslog but in Java logs (e.g.), Joblogs and user written logs as well we need a generic approach for CDP to recognize a multi-line message. A user should be able to define a configuration includ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Future consideration

Increase security to IMS logs.

Provide a function that makes it possible to create a digital signature for a SLDS.A similar function is already present for z/OS SMF log records.
almost 7 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Not under consideration

Options to have a more complete visizuation of a program

Would like to have options in the various Callgraphs Wizards to generate a full execution sequence of a program showing (for example) JCL > Program with all data elements.
almost 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

RUI: Block user interface while web service call is pending

Lock user interface while Rich UI application one or more web service calls pending.
almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

Gestion des gros programmes

Améliorer le temps de génération locale en COBOL des très gros programmes (voir le document joint).
almost 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

Context menu in IDz z/OS Project Explorer does not provide sufficient new artifact options

With IDz/RTC integration, if one wants to create a new zFolder or zFile in a zComponent project, there is not a menu option in the context menu for creating a new zFile or zFolder in the z/OS project explorer view (the typical view for editing cod...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Remote System Explorer 5 Future consideration

Configure log locations for Application Discovery components

Allow the location of logs generated by Application Discovery server components to be configured by an Application Discovery administrator.
almost 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration