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Allow user to browse CARMALOG and MSG3FILE files when using CRASTART servers

CRASTART servers use less resources and do not require a JES initiator. This is the recommended setup for production. However, there is a serious issue with this. NO ONE can view the output logs from CARMA-Endevor plugin because they are exclusive...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 2 Not under consideration

Unable to re-associate MVS subprojects with CARMA after disassociate from it

After un-associate a MVS subproject with CARMA-Endevor, there is no easy way to re-associate the subproject back to CARMA-Endevor. In order to re-associate the MVS subproject with CARMA-Endevor, a developer will need to backup a change to one of t...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Endevor/ Carma View - allow multiple element entry in one view.

When I build a view in Carma/Endevor I am only allowed to enter one element for a view. I can enter multi CCID, or processor groups which really don't by any thing, but entering multi Elements allows me to be able to group small changes into one V...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

CARMA packages - add 'Save' option

Right now it order to save a package, I need to close it. This is the only way to save it. 'Normally', I would right-click withing a file, opened for editing, and select 'Save'. This feature is absent. This is request to add it.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

RDz : Unexpected syntax check errors reported in a PLI file within comments

When opening a PLI file,and using the "Source -> Preprocessor statements -> Idenfity Using Specific Output File", some comments become marked with syntax check errors "Ambiguous reference to ..."
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

Support for SOAP Header

Currently SOAP header information is ignored by DFHWS2LS as indicated on the Infocenter: http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/cicsts/v4r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.cics.ts.standards.doc%2Fcompliance%2FWSDL.html It would be good if RDz would support ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 5 Not under consideration

Support for input field in Menu Manager dialog for password type fieles

Customer needs to enter a password in the Menu manager dialog to be passed to REXX program, and need this field hidden ( password Type input field) on the screen.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

Notification of compile results

Is there any way to get a notification of the results of the compile? Or could we get a Locate Job when run in batch mode?
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Environment name default to a user specified choice

Is it possible to get an environment name to default to an environment of our choice?
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Sequence number setting should be set globally instead of individually

We would like to change the sequence number setting on a global level. Currently, if you go to Window > Preferences > LPEX Editor > System z LPEX Editor- Sequence Numbers and check "Enable Sequence Number Handling", it allows users to set...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration