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Ability to compare contents of JES queue SYSYOUT with other jobs

Provide the ability to compare SYSOUT from 2 jobs. SYSOUT would include JES* generated output (JESJCL, JESMSGLG) or program generated output.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 2 Not under consideration

RDz Software Analyzer Enhancements

In Software Analyzer Results under COBOL or PL/I Review tabs, provide ability to:1. Hover or right-click over violation2. Display a detailed description of the rule 3. Display "Bad Coding Example"4. Display "Good Coding Example" Also on a side not...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Not under consideration

Enable in RDz Enhanced Edit (Quick Edit) for CA Endevor to view to execute remote syntax check on sources.

Enable in Rational Developer for System z Enhanced Edit (Quick Edit) for CA Endevor to view to execute remote syntax check on sources. Currently, for Enhanced Edit (Quick Edit) & Remote Syntax check this functionality has not been implemented....
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 2 Not under consideration

When in jes output queue - need to have hot links

When I open up a JES output queue I have the JOB as it was run. Many times I have issues or want to look things up. This is usually during testing or if a job abends. I would like to be able to highlight a DSN and open, browse or view the file whi...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

error messages or reason why - problem I have seen is with endevor

When pulling files from endevor or updating files we get error without any explanation. thought I alreay entered this but can't find it in my list of RFE. If douple, sorry.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Add Code Coverage option to stop execution

provide an option to stop Code Coverage execution based on user specificying a code coverage limit. For example, if user specifies 100%, stop code coverage execution once 100% of the code is covered. This eliminates execution redundancy and optimi...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

RDz RSE Support for SMF Records Based on User ID

Currently the z/OS component for RDz called RSE does not identify individual RDz users. JPMC like many large customers do "Chargeback" to bill each customer based on system usage. Under RSE there is not way to do this. The customer has requested t...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

RDz live remote syntax check for assembler

RDz live remote syntax check for assembler (HLASM) RDz marks a macro call with "Instruction <macro_name> unrecognized" but Ctrl + click on thename of the macro, you'll get into the correct macro source!
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Support assembler error feedback when using large assembler programs

Support assembler error feedback when using large assembler programsthat contain several macro expansions, which would cause the ADATA userexit to run out of Virtual Memory and produce an ABEND878-10."
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Cobol document generation

Currently, we have coding standards to ask the developer to write the enough comments in the program so that we can understand logic.In the Java world, there is a JavaDoc solution which have a set of rules and tools to generate the document for th...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

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