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Debug for z/OS

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New LE TEST suboption to inhibit DT MFI for RDz users

Currently the LE TEST runtime parameter is used to trigger Debug Tool testing, both for mainframe interface (MFI) and remote clients like Rational Developer for System z (RDz). We do not use Debug Tool's MFI. For many years our mainframe developer...
about 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

controll debug tool CICS trace entries

customer has a tool which analyzes AP trace entries . Our DT entries are diluting the report . It would be very helpfull if we could switch on and off the trace creation
over 9 years ago in Debug for z/OS 5 Delivered

z/OS Debugger IMS isolation filter to support 1000 bytes header, offset and length

Currently, z/OS Debugger for IMS permits filtering IMS transactions based on the 32 first bytes of the IMS transaction header (starting from the very first byte). This is very small for us and really not usable as our IMS transactions have a big h...
over 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

API to merge code coverage results and export result in a documented format.

In RDz it is possible to select a number of code coverage files and see a merged report with the complete code coverage result from several program executions. It is also possible to export the result to the file system. A similar feature is neede...
almost 8 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

request to have debug managers certificate to be imported into client keystore upon request

debug manager connection should have its own certificate however if the signer is not the same as RSE connection certificate then it needs to added manualy to the client keystore . This should not be needed . The first time the secure Debug manage...
over 5 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Debug Manager timeout value

right now the debug manager time out value is hard coded to 10 min . Please make this value configurable.
over 5 years ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Delivered

IMS BATCH support in ID/z Run and Debug configuration

24636,073,724RUN and debug config currently has IMS transaction , IMS ISO and BATCH configurations - but what we need is a IMS BATCH too.
almost 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Delivered

0001143

Right now RUN and DEBUG configurations only support the selection of 1 STEP , we need multiple STEP selection
almost 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Delivered

Support section stack frames in IDz v14.1 and z/OS debugger 14.1

The current a limitation in standard mode debug engine can represent a paragraph as a stack frame in visual debugging, but it cannot represent a section as a stack frame. We need IDz v14.1 and z/OS debugger to support section stack frames in visua...
over 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

change DBMDT so no localhost definition are needed

the current LOCATHOST setup needed for DBM / DBMDT can cause problems with other domains
over 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Delivered