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It will be best when Natural will support opentelemetry

It will be best when Natural will support opentelemetry
Hezi Shirazi over 2 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Under Review

type parm for work file

Hi Today, I cant override the work file type, outside in a linux script I can perform it only within the code I want to be able to set work file type (nn) in a script where I can set the work file number & fullpath
Hezi Shirazi 4 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Under Review

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 4 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Security 0 Under Review

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 12 months ago in Natural for z/OS 1 Under Review

Allow custom binary location for Natural Native Interface

With the Natural Native Interface it is currently necessary to copy the binary, which uses libnatural, into the bin folder of Natural. This is stated in the README from the sysexnni sample (/opt/softwareag/Natural/samples/sysexnni/readme.txt). The...
Markus Amshove 5 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

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 10 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 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 over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural Security (NSC) 0 Under Review

Parameter and Local Variables for Inline Subroutines

Since I´ve been programming Natural (30 Years!) I miss the possibility to give my Natural Programs a good structure by defining exactly the scope of variables used in inline subroutines as it is possible in all established programming languages li...
Georg Kratz-Kummetz about 5 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration

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 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) / Utilities 0 Planned

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 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 4 Planned