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Auto extend of sort and temp files in utilities [--> ADAMF-122]

Auto extend sort and temp files in execution of utilities, the same as the MPM is able to auto extend ASSO and DATA when they become full.No more midnight calls because SORT SIZE TOO SMALL.
Yechiel Adar over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability / Utilities 1 Under Review

Invoking ADABAS SAFfunctionality in batch

It would be useful to have the abiltiy to perform ADABAS SAF functons, such as Display SAF Statistics or Refresh User Stats and Cashed Files or Logoff User or Restart Server, in batch. This could be implemented via ADADBS options or NATURALAPIto A...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas SAF Security (AAF) / Security 0 Under Review

Call REVUXDET when Report is stopped or Review Hub is shut down

Report Exit for Detailed Reports REVUXDET currently does not get called when the report is stopped or Review Hub is shut down. When the exit is used to write SMF records for ADABAS statistics it is necessary to get control on the 'last call' in or...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Review (REV) 0 Under Review

Dynamic load of STPNAT module.

Would it be possible in z/OS to enable Natural to dynamically load STPNAT module (for example, via RCA= ). If this can be done we can decouple the Natural Nucleus from a dependency of STPNAT, and be less concerned when an STPNAT zap needs to be ap...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under Review

Replicate Empty Adabas File To An Empty Table in SQL Database

Activating replication for an empty Adabas file will not lead to the creation of an empty SQL Server table. Only when the first record is put into the Adabas file, the SQL table will be created (and a row inserted). This doesn't sound right, don't...
Hermann Pfeiffer about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Target Adapter (ART) 0 Under Review

AEZ Support for Quantum Safe Algorithms

In 2022 the NIST published the first 4 quantum resistant Algorithms. https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2022/07/nist-announces-first-four-quantum-resistant-cryptographic-algorithms and in Aug 2023 announced 3 of these are expected to be ready i...
Neil Quigley about 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Encryption (AEZ) 2 Under Review

Make calculation of expanded file chain while nucleus is active

KB article 1765090 is related to this feature request.Sequence of events: ADASAV back up database; ADADBS delete all application files; ADAORD REORDB; ADASAV restore FMOVE all application files (expanded files in the database) back into database. ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / HA 0 Under Review

ADADABS ALLOCATE/DEALLOCATE to be allowed even if file currently used

Currently, it is not possible to proceed with an ALLOCATE/DEALLOCATE of space on a file with ADADBS if a file is used ( even if is it only being read).We have got very big files (high number of records and high number of cylinders in allocation) i...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / HA 0 Under Review

SPATs messages - MVS console log

Currently we receive errors of Natural programs on SPATs (triggers) in SYSOUT TSPRTnn but what we want is to receive also as these error messages on the MVS SYSLOG. It is impossible to ascend alerts automatically in real time by an alert tool (suc...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under Review

Better Options For MS SQL Server Loader (bcp)

This is in the context of replicating data from a mainframe Adabas to a MS SQL Server under Windows. For a huge amount of data in source files Initial State processing can get done with ADARIS and a loader, bcp (Bulk Copy Program) as a MS SQL Serv...
Hermann Pfeiffer about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Target Adapter (ART) 0 Under Review