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Add Visual and Logical Text Layer in DB2 properties for IDz 16.x

Hi, For Hebrew users (or other languages that write from right to left), there is a need to read the SQL results in Visual Text Layer, otherwise the data is displayed in reverse order. We can't find the Text Layer option on Default BiDi Settings i...
3 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 0 Submitted

Add ability to export multiple database connections from Data Studio and import into DB2 for z/OS Connections

State Farm has at least 25 or more database connections configured in Data Studio. The ability to export and import into IDz DB2 for z/OS Connections was added and is very helpful.Imports are one at a time, however.It would be helpful if several o...
17 days ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Under review

Alternative schema to be searched in place of the SYSIBM schema

The Catalog navigation function requires read access to several Db2 system catalog tables. In some cases, system administrators deliberately do not grant access to SYSIBM. Instead, a set of views, or copies of the system catalog tables are in an a...
18 days ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

Add SQL query, statement and result in the same view and give the option to copy to text.

Data Studio used to have this option and it is helpful for developers if they need help from another to be able to copy the SQLCODE and ERROR from a run.
about 1 month ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Needs more information

Re-drive prompts for MFA (and UID/PW) to handle multiple connections from different sysplexes and RACF setups

When IDz has multiple RSE connections, multiple DB2 for z/OS connections, multiple sysplexes, and multiple RACF setups, it’s hard to determine which prompts and logins go with which connection in the current connection configuration in IDz. For DB...
7 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 0 Planned for future release

IDz v16.0.2 DB2 sql result is there any way to view sql result in text format like this similar to qmf and spufy shows as simple text file

IDz v16.0.2 DB2 sql result is there any way to view sql result in text format like this similar to qmf and spufy shows as simple text file.Refer TS016428390
10 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Planned for future release

Automated backup of IDz workspace

Automate the backup of IDz workspace.
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

Needs IDz user build to support EWM dataset definition using variables

When a dataset definition in Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) is defined with a variable like ${myPrefix}.MYCPY then IDz user build doesn't resolve it and dataset is not added to the generated JCL. rsecomm log will show IDz client user build ...
about 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Future consideration

Please enhance IDz so that it applies updates automatically.

Please enhance IDz so that it applies updates automatically.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 1 Future consideration

Detect column of THEN and ELSE in IDz Code Review for COBOL

One of our installation rules for coding "best practice" COBOL programs requires that the programmer codes the (optional) THEN keyword and the (required, if applicable) ELSE keyword in the same column as the corresponding IF keyword. Statements fo...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 1 Future consideration

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