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Allow ADMIN to enter NATBPMON when max users in use.

When the Natural Bufferpool max users has been hit, my admins cannot use the NATBPMON utility to perform any cleanup (like killing/deleting users). It requires an available user slot. Can you reserve a user slot or over-allocate a user slot to all...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under development

Include Process ID in DBMS tracing files (.TRC)

Please include Process ID in DBMStracing files (.TRC) like it is included in the .LOG file. .TRC file (here it is NOT included): ************************************************************************* * * NATURALtrace file for ADABAS calls * * V...
Mogens Lundqvist about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

’Natural Log File (.LOG)’ and ’Trace File (.TRC)’ name options for more granularity

Please make it possible to have the option to have process-id and timestamp included into these file names. Today for .LOG files you may have the process-id included but only if ETID was set to $$. Also the uniqueness of the file name today may ...
Mogens Lundqvist about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Support process id as variable for print and workfiles

Support process id as variable for print and workfiles Example - this invoke of Natural: natrt.exe BATCHMODE CMPRINT="C:\CMPRINT *PID.LOG" CMPRT01="C:\CMPRT01 *PID.LOG" CMWRK01="C:\CMWRK01 *PID.TXT" and if process id is '4711' CMPRINT becomes "C:\...
Mogens Lundqvist about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Development mode not changeable for Projects

Today you can download a project from your source code control and then change the setting of "Development mode" between Shared and Privat as you want to. We would like to have the mode fixed, so once a project is created the "development mode" ca...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Command "L EXT" in NATURAL/AIX/LNX.

In NATURAL/AIX/LNX: Implementcommand "l ext" to show the extended name of the subroutine. This command exists in NATURAL Mainframe.- NATURAL/ZOS Example: NEXT l ext * LIB=RCELSO ---------------------------------------------------------------------...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

READ..BY ISN...FROM...TO...

Background: Currently, the Natural statement READ...BY ISN does NOT support the TO clause. One must code READ...BY ISN...FROM...THRU/ENDING AT. Yet the Read Logical (eg. READ...BY PERSONNEL-ID) supports FROM and TO. Enhancement Request: Allow the ...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 2 Under development

Display of used USIZE of a Natural runtime situation

In a number of stacked Natural Subprograms with some data areas and a number of dynamic variables it can be difficult to calculate the amount of used USIZE. But for the software development strategy it is important to know the amount of size that ...
Georg Kratz-Kummetz about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Planned

Natural bufferpool problems-getting useful diagnostic information.

In case of error in Natural bufferpool -utility natbpmoncannot work and it's impossible to get any useful diagnostic information on problematic bufferpool. Incommon case bufferpool error messages ofANY sortareshort of useful information and don't ...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Under Review

Clear lock files on Linux boot to avoid system downs.

If - after a UNIX/Linux boot - there are lock files left behind in /tmp these files may cause all attempts to start Natural to fail with startup error 35 . There are many product support incidents for this problem - many of these indicate that com...
Bjarne Soerensen about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration