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Provide Menu Manager capability on local projects

The Menu Manager feature allows users to customize and add options on context sensitive menus, but it is not available for local projects. It would be very useful to be able to have Menu Manager capability for local projects
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Not under consideration

Support text search in Fault Analyzer report

We want to have a text search function when we open the Fault Analyzer report.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 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.
about 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
about 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 ...
about 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...
about 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...
about 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...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Enhance the pushtoClient option of RDz for property groups

For RDz, the push-to-client feature should be modified to preserve any alternative property groups that a user may have created in between 'pushes'.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Not under consideration

Incorrect JCL generation with long compiler options

When using long COBOL compiler options like BUF(16K) NOC(E) NOFSRT FLAG(W,E) OPT NOSEQ TRUNC(STD) NOVBREF XREF and the option "Append compiler options to the PARM card", the generated JCL for compilation is incorrect because the line generated wit...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

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