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AND, OR, XOR for binary fields

It is currently not possible to do any "binary" operation on binary fields, like AND, OR, XOR or NOT. This makes declarations of particular bit-constants quasi useless, e.g. ... 3 #TB_VDT_FLAG (B01) /* various property flags...1 #TB_VDT_FLAG_VALUE...
Philippe Van Coppenolle over 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Future consideration

ADAMUP to read mainframe unload dataset.

Allow ADAMUP to read a mainframe load dataset - saving the time to decompress and compress. The FDT of the load dataset should be compared to the DB FDT before start. For rehostings - this would shorten the time needed for go-live and reduce MF pr...
Bjarne Sørensen over 2 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Usability 2 Under Review

Incorporate Adabas REST Services into "change_adadatadir.sh" Script of Adabas-Installation

Currently the config.xml of the Adabas REST Administration is not updated, when "change_adadatadir.sh" is run. As a result, the Adabas-Manager does not show any Databases anymore. Add new functionality to the script "change_adadatadir.sh" that upd...
Christian Lichtenberg over 2 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Adabas Manager / Usability 0 Under development

adarep output in xml format on Linux

adarep on Linux should provide the feature of giving the output in xml format, like the mainframe version does with parameter output=xml. This should be in an Adabas version independent manner as far as possible. We would like to analyse the adaba...
Andreas Heitzer almost 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability / Utilities 0 Under Review

Need the SYSOBJH Statistics user-exit to get stats of each library separately.

Need the SYSOBJH Statistics user-exit to get stats of each Natural library separately. Currently, It returns the statistics of the complete SYSOBJH command used.
Arun Thomas Abraham over 3 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration

(Super Natural) Enhance to handle file updates in transactions

In Super Natural we have a large number of files defined. We are constantly updating those file definitions. We add/update/delete fields with new releases of our application. Currently there is no elegant way to get the updates into Super Natural....
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

Allow Edit Masks to be named constants

Natural provide the "Edit Mask"-feature which is most useful. I would like to see an improvement in using this feature. Currently, the Edit Mask must explicitly specified when used. If you have big applications the used Edit Mask are dispersed in ...
Christian Held over 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 2 Not in Plan

[RBAC] database level file permissions

It would be helpful to be able to provide permissions for all files in a database (update for dba roles, read for auditors, for example) rather than having to enumerate every permission for every file for each applicable role - something like: gra...
Douglas Kelly over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / RBAC / Security / Usability 0 Future consideration

[RBAC] Option to log using server timezone rather than UTC

Please update the logging for Adabas RBAC to use the server's timezone rather than UTC. It makes it confusing to compare logs across products when they use different timezones.
Douglas Kelly over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / RBAC / Security / Usability 0 Future consideration

adatst does not mask / hide password for sec_pswd

When ADAPARLOG=YES, the adatst utility echoes the password to the console, making it awkward to script tests. Can this be optionally (preferably by default) masked? %ADATST-I-STARTED, 23-DEC-2020 15:31:02, Version 6.7.1.6 (Linux 64Bit) adatst: dbi...
Douglas Kelly over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Security / Utilities 0 Under Review
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