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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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History collection for Enclave Detail attributes in OM XE on z/OS

Enclave Detail attributes cannot be used to create situations or collect history. Customer wants to use that attributes in custom query to create custom report/workspace.
about 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Set up Decision in batch

Currently, you can only manually add Decision in Build Client one by one, when you have large volume of decisions to add, there is no easier way to get these setup than using the dialog in the Build Client.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Have real-time errors and warnings be placed into a tab/view for ease of viewing

We would like to have the errors and warnings that are produced during real-time syntax checking be placed into a tab/view such as the Remote Error List or the general Problems views. It would also be nice for the behaviour of items in the list to...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Future consideration

Bring IBM AD Source checks in Line with IBM Compilers

IBM AD used as analysis and cross reference tool. When adding source code some code is not added into the repository because it fails IBM AD syntax checking. All the code loaded is from production libraries and the code passed the IBM compilers al...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Is a defect

Field Impact Analysis to exclude dead code from report

Impact Analysis to exclude dead code from report as dead code is non-executable and may lead to confusion.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

To allow using wild cards in Extensibility JSON definition

Client has over 3500 IO-Modules. It would indeed become a large JSON file, and even if there is no maintenance, meaning once created these entries do not change, it's still going to be hard to work with such a file.Therefore please consider enhanc...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Need option to suppress selected recoup messages

DXC has opened a few PMRs (64053, 91012, and 72575) in the past to resolve the issue with TOS consoles falling back because TOS can't keep up with the high volume of recoup status messages. IBM did provide a software patch to prevent losing the co...
over 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

REWIND Command

When repeatedly reading a dataset, the ability to reposition to the first record in the dataset is desirable over repeatedly closing and opening the dataset. REWIND is a FORTRAN V2.6 command. I don't care what the command is called when implemente...
over 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Contextual compilation variables

It might be interesting to have compiler variables indicating the current context corresponding to the position in the source code:- name / type of the current Division: Identification, Environment, Data, Procedure- name / type of the current Sect...
over 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Enterprise COBOL - Compilation directive >>MESSAGE to produce a message with a severity level

It would be useful to have a compilation directive to trigger a message with a severity level that would be rendered on the Compile Listing and that would also control the general return code of the compilation. This directive would only be enable...
over 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS 5 Not under consideration

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