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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 10 days ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) / Utilities 0 New

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 27 days 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

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

Improve logging in RPC servers

We use logs created by RPC-servers to log the elaps time of RPC services, service by service. But the log shows only the time in full seconds, we would like this time to be given in milliseconds. We use these 4 lines: B *** Return from listen at 2...
Jesper Orland 2 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 2 Under Review

Seguridad para SYSOBJH

Para la Utilidad SYSOBJH, sería muy útil poder retringir su uso a nivel de System File. Por ejemplo, que no se puedan descargar/cargar objetos en el FNAT. Algo parecido a lo que se puede hacer con SYSMAIN mediante la activación de la USR MAINEX01
Maria Rosa Moreno 3 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Utilities 1 New

Natural Buffer Pool (SYSBPM): TotalUC#2 new Use count field for depicting Level-1 executions of natural objects

Under Natural Buffer Pool (SYSBPM), we noticed while investigating a performance issue in production that when a Natural Object has multi-level, the TotalUC value for the primary object is a cumulative sum of all the sub-routines being called. Th...
Zaffer Khan over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 4 Future consideration

Support separate work files in RPC server with multiple tasks

When starting a RPC server with mutiple tasks (NTASK > 1) you risk NAT1502 if you access a work file from one of these tasks, if this access "collides" with access from another of the tasks.If you could tell which of the task you where under, e...
Jesper Orland 5 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Natural RPC - Buffer pool closing procedure

Having defined a NTBPI macro with: GBP, SEQ=0 and LBP, SEQ=1, if GBP is closed while the Natural sesión is active, Natural attemps to connect the LBP. But for a Natural RPC it doesn't work in the same way. In our installation we have configured AL...
Jose Dario Rudz 10 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

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 about 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Natural Development Server (NDV) / Utilities 0 Planned