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    Promotion of Remote Syntax Check

    We need a visibility enhancement for the Remote syntax check function in order for the developpers to see it fastly and use it more than what they are currently do.
    about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 5 Future consideration

    COBOL Editor Toggle Comment

    Toggle Comment function isn't able to return to previous state. Sample: If you use toggle comment (CTRL+/) for several marked lines and there was already a commented line in one of those lines, the result may not be the expected one. In that case,...
    about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Future consideration

    Rendering Name filter results is very slow in Show In > Data Elements view

    The Name filter is very slow when a program has a lot of variable. There should be an option to turn the key press listener off and only re-render the list when the Enter key is pressed.
    over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Future consideration

    IDz (16.x) : Db2 for z/OS, DDL generation for the dependent UDF objects

    Staring IDz 15.0.6 the DDL generation for the complex dependent UDF objects has been deprecated, this particular feature was working correctly until 15.0.5. In our site some appl. developers and DBA(occasionally) uses these features for their regu...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Future consideration

    IDz: Handling of unreachable code in CICS HANDLE

    Hello IBM, IDz and Software Analyser recognize an "unreachable code" where in fact there is reachable code: EXEC CICS HANDLE ABEND LABEL (ABBRUCH-DBCTL)NOHANDLEEND-EXEC The LABEL includes a section name (ABBRUCH-DBCTL) which is being marked as unr...
    over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 1 Future consideration

    Push to client support is needed for "local" z/OS project property groups

    We are looking into introducing a “modern” toolchain including IDz – git – IBM DBB... and are now working with a POC.If the POC is successful it could in the future replace our existing “toolchain” that completely resides on z/OS.When we work with...
    over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Future consideration

    Dynamic capability missing

    The client complain that the Dynamic capability has been removed in the latest version, and would be happy if it would be implemented again.
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 0 Future consideration

    To Dsiplay the "Correct Usage" of an Error when clicked on an Error after doing Softwat Analyzer in IDZ

    Like in SonarQube, if you click on an error, it will display the non-compliance and compliance usage, based on this the developer will know how to correct/fix the error / issue in the code. So the expectation is the same in IDZ S/A as well.
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 1 Future consideration

    Add "Toggle Commnet" to REXX editor

    In COBOL editor, in SQL editor, in LPEX editor there is an option to mark the line as comment. In REXX editor, there is no such option. It is very common to mark text and comment it. Or to comment a single line by right click and choose "Toggle Co...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 1 Future consideration

    Cannot create a COM folder on Windows

    Windows do not create folders named COM1 to COM9: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/invalid-file-names-and-file-types-in-onedrive-onedrive-for-business-and-sharepoint-64883a5d-228e-48f5-b3d2-eb39e07630fa#invalidfilefoldernames https://answe...
    over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Future consideration

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