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Provide Object Line count in LIST command in BATCH

Object Line Count is available with options in ONLINE LIST command (via PF11) but not in BATCH. It is very cumbersome to try to count all the lines in a library a batch process with total would be a big help.
Eugene Miklovich 7 days ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 New

Allow "*" instead of blanks for a non-display field (in maps, INPUT stmt, etc.).

The field attribute AD=N can be used to define a field in a map, an INPUT statement or other output statements as non-display. Any value entered in the field will not be displayed. Instead, blanks will be displayed. However, asterisks should be di...
Georg Schmitt 20 days ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) / Utilities 0 New

Increase File Limit in ADASQL Compiler for XREF

SQL241 (Product not listed under CATEGORIES) XREF limit for COBOL compile - SQL0209 MORE THAN 30 FILES TO DOCUMENT (as per Incident SI-578502) Workaround is to turn XREF OFF to avoid the issue, but not ideal is XREF is heavily used by our LOBs
George Maree 2 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Utilities 0 Under Review

Seperate passphrase checks from settings for password

Passphrase checks only works if "User password history" is set to Y or *As there is no reason to combinate passphrase with password settings, it would be better to seperate this.
Christina Möllenberg about 1 month ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural Security (NSC) 0 Under Review

Support for OpenTelemetry

provide a supported, ready-to-use, adaptable solution/addon e.g. hook into Link Routine User Exit 1 (Pre-Command) and User Exit 2 (Post-Command) and send data to a collector before entering LUEXIT1 and after finishing LUEXIT2 https://openteleme...
Ernst Chvatal 9 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under Review

A missing CORCFG module should prevent job execution in a VISTA environment

A missing CORCFG in a VISTA environment should not be tolerated. Currently when CORCFG is missing the job produces "+COR005E Runtime configuration module CORCFG not located" message but it continues processing which could result in huge logical co...
Sias Kotze about 1 month ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Add info of DDSIAUS2 of ADARES PLCOPY to Checkpoint file

We do ADARES PLCOPY TWOCOPIES - DDSIAUS1 to GDG and DDSIAUS2 to a dataset with date/time in the name. DDSIAUS1 rolls over after the GDG limit is reached and DDSIAUS2 is retained for 12 or 24 months. However only the info of DDSIAUS1 is reported in...
Sias Kotze about 1 month ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Cross Reference Generation Without Blocking SYSMAIN Copy

Using new SYSSEC Cross-reference option "B" would Always Generate XREF data during Catalog or Stow to be certain we will create it if we can. It would not prevent Copying or Moving Objects into the Library which are simply missing XREF. The SYSMA...
Rick Poirier 5 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural Security (NSC) 0 Under Review

Use underscore in numbers as separator

This only concerns programming, not execution. And also any platform (mainframe, LUW). When you need to code large numbers in a program, you can only use the decimal point to separate digits between the integer and fraction part. But if you want t...
Philippe Van Coppenolle about 2 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 New

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 over 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Adabas Online System (AOS) / Utilities 0 Under Review
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