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Status Not under consideration
Workspace Debug for z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on May 10, 2012

RELATED IDEAS

ANALYZE command

The following restriction should be removed (excerpt from Debug Tool, Reference and Messages Version 11, Chapter 5, Debug Tool Commands):

The ANALYZE command displays the process of evaluating an expression and the data attributes of any intermediate results. To display the results of the expression, use the LIST command.
ANALYZE EXPRESSION (expression);

Requests that the accompanying expression be evaluated from the following points of view:
- What are the attributes of each element during the evaluation of the expression?
- What are the dimensions and bounds of the elements of the expression, if applicable?
- What are the attributes of any intermediate results that will be created during the processing of the expression?

expression
A valid Debug Tool PL/I expression.

One restriction among others is:

The ANALYZE command cannot be used to debug Enterprise PL/I programs.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Apr 15, 2021

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Development Tooling
    Product - IBM Debug for z/OS
    Component - z/OS Debugger

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Development Tooling
    Product - IBM Debug Tool
    Component - Host

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Nov 19, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Development Tooling
    Product - IBM Debug Tool

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - WebSphere
    Product family - Enterprise Tooling
    Product - IBM Debug Tool

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     May 11, 2012

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  • Guest
    Reply
    |     May 11, 2012

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