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z/OS Explorer

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Thai Language supports on IDz Eclipse.

Thai characters in dataset and JCL cannot display under z/OS Project Perspective.We could not find code page IBM-838
over 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 2 Delivered

Pre-Screening of z/OS dataset search criteria

The ability to prescreen z/OS dataset search parameters so that incorrect or malformed or searches that violate a set of standards can be scanned for and STOPPED before ever being submitted to the z/OS Catalog Address Space is critical as once the...
over 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 3 Delivered

Terminal support in USS remote shell

I am using IDz v 14.1.5. Noticed that for command such as generating ssh token from OMVS command line, we are able to see informational messages but when entering same command on IDz z/OS Unix shell, those messages are not visible. For example: OM...
about 5 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Other 3 Delivered

Make export of RDz RSE connection similar to export Host Connections

Add ability to export RDz RSE connections like you can export z/os Explorer host connections selecting more than one connection at a time.
over 8 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Delivered

Add ability to add code page as "IBM01047"

A z/os Explorer customer also uses File Manager with a Microsoft Focus plugin.The plugin does not read the code page as IBM-1047.Instead the code page has to be in this format, IBM01047.
almost 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 6 Delivered

Configuration of hostname(s) for RSE API

Remote System Explorer API is currently outputting messages to STDERR when the external DNS name does not match the local hostname of the LPAR: request host doesn't match server - possible host header injection! This message is used within the con...
over 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 2 Delivered

Config Remote System details view generally

In remote systems details you can config which columns you want to se. When this is done it only affects for the connected user who made those columns choises.How do I config this column field generally. I will save the workspace and use it as a t...
over 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 4 Delivered

delivery of offline product repos under aqua 3.2

Downloading eclipse tools under Aqua 3.2 requires the entire product catalog to be downloaded 6GB plus. The request is to be able to download individual offline product repos as you can with Aqua 3.1
almost 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Other 1 Delivered

Enhance the 'DISPLAY OWNER' command to show all locks for a PDS[E]

In an Explorer for z/OS client using the 'show in table' option for a PDS and looking at the Lock owner column can tell you who is locking which members. When you open a dataset in Explorer for z/OS it is actually the RSED daemon which takes the l...
about 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 3 Delivered

outupt spool. alow me to be able to map spool to an editor.

the output queue is mapped to an extension of .spool. Give me the ability to map the .spool to an editor. I would like to be able to open it in edit mode. Will not beable to same similar to opening a file that I don't have update ability.
over 8 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Other 7 Delivered

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