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be able to display SYSTP natural roll server statistics using NATBATCH job.

Nissan would like to be able to generate a report that displays the percentage used of the natural roll servers.
Marijane Voyles 9 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Released

Functions SEARCH and VERIFY

PL/1 offers three similar functions for looking in strings: INDEX, which resembles our EXAMINE ... FOR ... POSITION IN .... SEARCH, which returns the position of the first matching character of a given set in a target string VERIFY, which returns ...
Philippe Van Coppenolle 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 1 Released

Identify which skeleton's are used when JCL is generated in SMA

When JCL is generated for a JOB in SMA, we do not know which SKELETON's are being used. If we need to customize the SKELETON to meet customer standards then we have to hunt for the right skeleton that was pulled in. What I ended up doing was addin...
Raul Chiriboga 12 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Released

Naural API to retrieve 'DUMP ZAPS' information

It would be nice to have an API method of retrieving the information provided by the DUMP ZAPS command. When working with the application and testing of zaps applied to the various core and sub-product components of Natural, having a programmatic ...
David Gahring about 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 3 Released

Userexit to write SMF records without switching into TCB mode

We have an ongoing Assembler replacement project and want to get rid of a routine which writes SMF records for statistics data. This routine is called around 60 million times a day from RPC transactions. Every call causes a switch from zIIP to the GP
Alexander Schuster over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Released

JobID in User Exit USR4002N

Please add the JobID of the current runtime environment to USR4002N
Alexander Schuster over 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Released

Provide "correct" value in Threadsize maxused

When storaged needed for dynamic variables (eg. DYNVDES) is expanded, a new buffer with the expanded size is allocated and content of the "old" buffer is copied to the new buffer and then the old buffer is released. When calculating the max allowe...
Jesper Orland over 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Released

SHA-256 support required for USR4011

Cu is currently still using USR4011 with SHA-1. Does a Natural user exit exist supporting SHA-256? Or is there another way available to work with SHA-256 in Natural?
Elke Weyand almost 3 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Security 0 Released

Allow RPC from Natural without forcing ICU to be installed

Directly related to SI-458003 use RPC protocol 2050 without using ICU instead using Natural default code page. This was reviewed and suggested by Software AG RnD. Thanks, Chad Scott - Feb.24, 2022
Chad Scott almost 3 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Natural Security (NSC) 1 Released

New Natural System Command, e.g. WHICH <module>, to determine called module

New Natural command idea: " WHICH <module> ". Shall return the library (dbid,fnr), which a called module was loaded from. It could also return the complete search path (all searched libraies, wher the modeule has not been found). It can be h...
Georg Schmitt about 3 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Natural Security (NSC) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Released
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