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CPSM should allow multiple events to be named in a WLMSPEC and in a TRANGRP

Description: Dave Williams and Mayur Raya did take a look at the batchrep dump of the WLM definitions and, as discussed during today's call, we noticed that although two RTADEFs had been defined (one called MAKESICK and the other called DB2DEFCO),...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Elevate the priority of the background query to populate the Processor Group Name list.

Elevate the priority of the background query to populate the Processor Group Name list so that the background query forces connection like the "generate" does.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 3 Not under consideration

Export all Workspace preferences that are related to RDz in one click button

User spends lots of workspace customizations that are related to RDz. I would like to see a one dialog ONLY wizard that exports ALL workspace customizations that he did
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Support CRLF conversion in for binary file transfer in RDz

Now RDz can only allow casual file transfer between host and PC by simple drag & drop (or copy & paste). We hope RDz to enhance to support the following file transfer option: Allow the conversion of control character (CRLF) in binary file ...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Not under consideration

Support append for file transfer in RDz

Now RDz can only allow casual file transfer between host and PC by simple drag & drop (or copy & paste). We hope RDz to enhance to support the following file transfer option: - Allow an append option when copying a file from PC to mainfram...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

generated SYSLIN SPACE value TRK,(3,3) can be too small

When Object Deck Dataset is not set in the property group, RDz will generate a JCL with a SYSLIN SPACE value of TRK,(3,3) For example with assembler: //ASM.SYSLIN DD DSN=&&OBX0000, // UNIT=SYSDA,DISP=(MOD,PASS),SPACE=(TRK,(3,3)), or with C...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Not under consideration

Support more complex scenario for file transfer in RDz

Now RDz can only allow casual file transfer between host and PC by simple drag & drop (or copy & paste). We hope RDz to enhance to support the following file transfer option: - Allow user to specific mainframe dataset information (e.g. rec...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Need direct access to underlying data in DataGrid.

The standard way to build a grid is fine but to control a grid that is already built sometimes requires access to the components used in the implementation of the DataGrid widget. When the DataGrid was still a tech preview we could access the "gri...
about 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Planned for future release

Need support for 2D drawing, local browser storage, and animation

Technology previews for local browser storage, 2D drawing, and animation have all been made available for EGL in the past (via entries on the EGL community blog). All three of these previews are of great value to the community and extend the capab...
about 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

Support DojoComboBox validation under MVC

DojoComboBox does not currently support validation under the common model in place using EGL's MVC infrastructure. We would like to be able to include DojoComboBox components on our forms and use MVC validation on their contents.
about 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Planned for future release