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File Manager for z/OS

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file mnager enhancement

I use enhanced search a lot. I would like to be able to sort the results by creation date or last modified date. It could behave like "=3.4" in ISPF, where you can pf11 to RHS and extra sortable columns are displayed.
about 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add support for using an SSL certificate managed by the RACDCERT utility of RACF to PDTCC server

Add support for using an SSL certificate managed by the RACDCERT utility of RACF to PDTCC server (SSL_CERT= parameter) instead of using the GSK Toolkit.
about 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

FileManager supports Thai Language Table

Thailand customer uses Thai language.So, the default translation table for ENGLISH (FMNTRTBS) should be changed accordingly with Thai Language. I am attaching the Thai Language table, names as FMNTRTHT.xmit. Please put this table into installation...
about 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

File Manager Editor, display characters using selected encoding in the text representation

Using File Manager Editor, display content of the text representation using IBM-277 encoding.
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Enhacement to update functions security of FMDB2

We want to prevent users from changing editor options for arbitrary SQLs on panel FMN2PSO2. We are looking for system option to control the settings of editor option - i.e. Sys Admin decides whether to set it to browse or allows users to change.
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Dynamic templates allow a user to define specific fields, or criteria and not save this information. The 3270 interface allow

Dynamic templates allow a user to define specific fields, or criteria and not save this information. The 3270 interface allows for this scenario. The contact in RBC are:- Jerry Kalyn - Manager of DevOps Center of Excellence - email: jerry.kalyn@rb...
over 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Editor block mode in File Manager

Editor in File Manager in RDz does not support Block Mode operations. The PL/I-editor do support block mode. A general request for an editor comprising ability to block mode operations
almost 13 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

FMDB2 XML datatype columns not supported

FMDB2 XML datatype columns not supported (at least there is a message that indicates that).I did not find any other references to XML in the FM DB2 manual. Is there any plan to support this data type? When might that be planned for? FMNDB837 XML c...
about 13 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

file manager clone should support non sms systems

file manager clone should support cloning files to non sms systems.
over 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Manage MQ access in File Manager

Enhance File Manager to support internal security checking of XFACILIT class profiles in the form: FILEM.sysplex_name.mq_manager.resource_name Where sysplex_name - The z/OS sysplex name. mq_manager - The MQ manager name. resource - The MQ queue na...
over 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered