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Support automatic struct of source when saved

Make NaturalONE "struct" the source whenever it is saved, like if the stuct command was given just before the source was saved. This struct command should of cause support stuct=on and struct=off in the source. To be supported by a switch to switc...
Jesper Orland 21 days ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 New

Eliminate Natural vulnerability for impersonation

Natural can be easily cheated by the tool called fakeroot. It can be used to change environment variable UID, which is read by Natural to set *INIT-USER variable. Natural gets UID different from user that is logged in linux and If AUTO=ON is also ...
Slawomir Borzymowski 16 days ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Security 0 New

Enhance Hyperdescriptor Exit for Natural Mainframe Server to cover other areas too

With Natural 9.1.2 we introduced a hyperdescriptor exit NATHX15 to improve the performance when reading Natural object names on a Mainframe server.This exit was enhanced with Natural 9.2.1 to also fast read Natural library names. It should be cons...
Stefan Diehl 20 days ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Natural Development Server (NDV) / Utilities 0 Planned

Add deletes in ISN-specific initial state.

When performing an initial state based on a list of ISN's - typically the use case is to bring the target up-to-date for the listed records. Unfortunately, this synchronization will only work for inserts and updates - not for deletes. I suggest to...
Bjarne Soerensen 20 days ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Server (ARF) 0 New

support NaturalHA client with NWO on z/OS

From SoftwareAG:" To run the NHA Client against an NWO Server on the mainframe is not supported currently and was not part of the expected use case." We are currently migrating away from our Mainframe to Linux and we want to use the same client (N...
Chris Williams about 2 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Correct display of "Unused Blocks" in Display File Layout with SYSAOS or ADAREP

The information on UNUSED BLOCKS of Adabas file components like AC, UI, NI or DS displayed in SYSAOS as well as with ADAREP does not reflect the real situation regarding free blocks. What is shown instead is the number of blocks never used since...
Tatjana Sawtschenko 5 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Command interface to LIST XREF in a subprogram

Just like SYSMAIN has a MAINUSER subprogram interface for direct commands, it would be very useful to have the same for LIST XREF. Right now, we are limited to accessing SYSDIC ourselves, using TEST DBLOG to figure out how you guys do it, then cop...
Claes Norreen about 1 month ago in Natural for z/OS / Utilities 6 Future consideration

Allow String-Separator for SET DEFAULTSERVER in ALTER DATABASE DDL-Statement

We work in an IBM environment loading DDL using the ACEINT Utility. The Utility request input witch LREC=80. To cover this limitation, some Statements allow a string to be separated using the '+' Char. Example: CONNECT TO 'DD=RTE_PROD_TI;GATEWAY=c...
Christian Held 22 days ago in CONNX 0 New

Ant Deploy Script new property - incremental deploy max modules allowed

I am not stowing on the mainframe anymore (upload and stow=no in deploy.xml) until I can be 100% certain the problem will not occur again (hence why I have asked for an incremental failsafe property to be added in the next release / update below)....
Trentan Healey 28 days ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 New

Show which ADABAS-fields are defined as a descriptor in query building tools

The software engineers should have an easy access get the information, which fields are indexes fields. This information could be provided in the field list of a query builder (infonaut, jdbc test application, ...) with an additional column
Martin Walzl about 1 month ago in CONNX 1 Future consideration
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