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Status Not under consideration
Workspace IBM Developer for z/OS
Categories z/OS Application Development
Created by Guest
Created on Mar 14, 2019

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IDz Cobol editor to have ability to open files from copybook declaration

File declaration in the copybook is requested to be hyperlinked to allow easy and direct access to the output or input datasets.

Idea priority Low
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Mar 26, 2019

    We are rejecting this RFE because this capability exists today in the IBM File Manager product. See that product for the capability.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Mar 15, 2019

    A property group table mapping PDS(MEMBER) (the copybook) to dataset name would be nice. Perhaps a variable component of the dataset name requiring a prompt for user to fill in HLQ of dataset.

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