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Remove hardcoding of ICU version number from DD Card ICSxxxDD for TP systems

When using STEPLIB='dataset.name' to define the name of an ICU data library to be dynamically allocated. There is a requirement to define DD Card ICSxxxDD (where xxx corresponds to ICS version). By defining a hardcoded version number it means chan...
Wendy Wilson 6 days ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Under Review

Add special zap - Special ZAP:XC11014 DESCRIP.: Use email address from the 'REPLY-TO'

This request is for Entire System Server v 3.8.1 and future. We have been using this special zapSpecial ZAP:XC11014 DESCRIP.: Use email address from the 'REPLY-TO' to address the suffix of emails. Is it possible to add this feature to the next ver...
Andrew Henley 13 days ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

The error description in the manual suggests that information regarding which user has locked the ISN would be displayed within the body of the NAT3145 error message.

We would like to display the cause of a HOLD to the user who receives error 3145. According to the documentation, this cause should be displayed in parameter :4: of the message (for Adabas 8.2 and an infobuffersize > 0). These conditions are me...
Gustavo Mudadu do Carmo about 1 month ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Under Review

Support work file type TRANSFER

With the increased support for Natural HA, allowing mainframe applications to write to the browser through work files of type TRANSFER would give a local print and download capability
Graeme Kirby 9 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Future consideration

Call Java from Natural

To succeed with Jopaz at our existing Natural customers, who use Cobol in parallel, we need the possibility to call Java from Natural. The reason is that Jopaz-compiled Cobol applications run as Java applications. Natural is used to call Cobol, ou...
Wolfgang He� 12 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

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 about 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 5 Planned

Integrate Natural Mainframe with OKTA

We need integration with OKTA for our Natural environment on zOS. This includes NDV and NWO servers so clients accessing Natural AJAX applications will be authenticated through OKTA on all platofrms.
Raul Chiriboga 7 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Planned

Allow for switching transactions through WEB I/O CICS Adapater

Currently through the Web IO adapter to CICS we cannot switch to different CICS transactions once the session is started. We are forced to start a new session to access a different CICS transaction. We would like the ability to change CICS transac...
Raul Chiriboga about 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS 1 Future consideration

signed software packages

Hi SAG, our security department requests for signed software packages. IBM has the ability integrated in SMPE: GIM69270I SIGNATURE VALIDATION FOR FILE "/syi/smpnts/WRZMIM/STP71264/GIMPAF2.XML" WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE GIMZIP PACKAGE WAS SIGNED BY A CE...
Christian Krendl 6 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Security 0 Future consideration

PQC Quantum Safe Products

Please provide road map for PQC capabilities for Natural and add-ons PQC Strategic Supplier RFI Questions PQC Strategic Supplier RFI Questions What is the core service type of the product you provide to JPMC? What is the platform type of the p...
Ben Anstee 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration