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Status Delivered
Categories Other
Created by Guest
Created on Dec 4, 2012

enable paralled debug in IBM COBOL for AIX and TXseries

We are using COBOL for AIX 4.1.0.3 and TXSeries 7.1.0.3 s710-L110906
When two developers or more are going through a program compiled for debug, all developers are stopped on the program.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Oct 5, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Transaction Processing
    Product - TXSeries

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - WebSphere
    Product family - Transaction Processing
    Product - TXSeries

  • Guest
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    Mar 10, 2015

    This requirement is satisfied by TXSeries v8.2 which was announced 17th Feb 2015 with a planned general availability date of Mar 13th 2015. For more information see the IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms V8.2 announcement letter

    http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/7/897/ENUS215-047/ENUS215-047.PDF

  • Guest
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    Jan 18, 2013

    Due to processing by IBM, this RFE was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - WebSphere
    Product family - Transaction Processing
    Product - TXSeries
    Component - Other

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Rational
    Product family - Design & development
    Product - COBOL Compilers
    Component - Miscellaneous

  • Guest
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    Jan 11, 2013

    This is actually a request for a change to the "TXSeries for Multiplatforms" product. I cannot transfer this request to "TXSeries for Multiplatforms", can you open a request/requirement with them?

  • Guest
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    Jan 4, 2013

    Investigating