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RDZ Syntaxcheck PLI-Programm in PLI-Editor

They might be able to add a setting to the Real Time Syntax Check Preferences so that you could set an option such as NOSYN and the parser would then not flag that statement.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Support a combination of RDz HLL/WB v9.5.1 with z/OS v1.10

Need to support a combination of RDz HLL/WB v9.5.1 with z/OS v1.10.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Not under consideration

RDz Time out issues

RFE submitted at the request of Venkat (Rational Architect) While editing in RDz for a long time, even though we are in RDz, RDz times out. RDz should provide a warning message that it is about to disconnect.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Map Generator of IDZ 14.1 for PLI truncates comments of fields used to build PLI structure names

IDZ 14.1 for PLI - Map Generator Comments of Fields in BMS Sourcefiles are truncated to 7 chars. Therefore structure names are limited to 7 chars. BMS Source-Files that have been used on z/OS to generate PLI Includes with SDF-II on z/OS. We know, ...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

request to indent code in COBOL editor like in Java editor

Currently LPEX and COBOL editor do not indent COBOL code automatically while typing like in Java editor. For example: - type a IF statement and press return key - cursor moves under the IF while it would be also useful to have it indented further ...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Not under consideration

Add Endevor's batch list element option to CARMA ‘custom' tab

To enable batch 'List Elements' to be available from the IDz client when using CARMA 'custom' tab.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

RDz CARMA to extract 2 types of element to local project

We are using RDz client 8.0.3.1 When we want to extract "all elements" for one or more types to local project by CARMA, we can only select one single type or all types in a subsystem. But we cannot select 2 or multiple (but not all) types.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration

endevor

when I have a module that is in my project folder that is associated to endevor, I would like a way to click and release the association to endevor. This will help clean up problem that can occur that RDz may not be able to recover from. Then I ca...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Scan JCL residing on the Test LPAR against the Prod LPAR

Production JCL is being modified on the Test LPAR. The need is to scan the JCL for errors which requires networking a copy of the JCL to the Production LPAR, scanning the JCL, and send the syntax checks to the user. We have datasets existing in Pr...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Perform several ADD ENDEVOR at the same time.

We often need to make an "ADD ENDEVOR" a set of components.In TSO, it is possible to do so (See the attached file), but not via RDz CARMA.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration