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Provide current Endevor processor group name for the element in the PGN dialog box on a "generate element" request

On RDz/CARMA Endevor "Generate Element" requests, Customer would like to have RDz provide the current Endevor Processor Group name for the element in the Processor Group name dialogue box.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 2 Not under consideration

FM - using arrows to move across the dataset

Currently arrows work only withing a field (cell). In order to move across the dataset you need to use mouse. You should be able to use arrows to go from column to column, record to record.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

File Manger Template - SEQUENCE column

When selecting fields for HOLD, FM for ex. will enter "H" in HOLD column and "1" in SEQUENCE. If you select another field to HOLD it will enter "H" in HOLD column and "2" in SEQUENCE and so on. When you are selecting fields for SEQUENCE only, the ...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Option to view or browse member in the Find Member dialog result list

When doing a search on members using the Find member context menu item on Remote Systems, we get a list of matching members. In this dialog there is an Open button which "Edits" the hilited member. It would be useful if we could view or browse it.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

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When we want to move a member from a bilblioth?que to the other one, it is necessary to have displayed the filter before, because pass on does not deploy him automatically
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

RAA - request for notification when 'Collect Inventrory' is completed

After all 'Collect Inventory' options have been selected and the process has been started you suppose to go to 'Analysis queue' to see the progress by refreshing the screen. This let you see the process and wait until it is completed. If you 'Coll...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 2 Not under consideration

Provide means of deleteing file-names from Retrieve Datasets list

Users from several of my RDz training classes want to be able to delete datasets names, from the Retrieved Datasets filter, without deleting the file
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Cross Reference in CARMA Endevor

We would like CARMA to enhance to support SEARCH (cross referencing) function, which could fulfill the following: - search a particular text phrase that appear in any elements in Endeovr (system specific) - search and return a list of element whic...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

FM - after 'Delete' the area stays highlighted

After records get deleted in FM the area stays highlighted. This causes confusion as to whether they have been deleted or not.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Don't show 'Delete records' window when deleting 1 record in FM

Currently, when you right click on the selected record in FM, you are getting message titled 'Delete Records' with 'Selected record count' and the number 1. This message also let you know that you can check 'ALL' box to have all the records delete...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Not under consideration