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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

Printing DRIVES & DATASET info., when ADAREP is run against a SAVETAPE

We have very old backups on VTS tape system with multipledatasets (DRIVES ranging from 3-8). To know the state of the backup we ran ADAREP SAVETAPEagainst a 2007 Backup dataset, which was taken with DRIVES=3. And followinginformation is listed at ...
Zaffer Khan about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability / Utilities 0 Planned

Keep Record Count in FCB

We expend about $14,000 per year in cpu costs using Adarep or AOS to read the AC blocks to get record counts. Keeping the record count in the FCB (tracking A1's,E1's, ET's,BT's) would save us this cost. Though we are a medium shop, we have 142 dat...
Guest about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under development

ADABAS/UNIX Online adaord reorder=* (Linux, HP-UX)

A online ADAORD Reorder=* in our very large production database environment takes more than 15 hrs. This is not useful in a 24*7 production environment. A test with a copy of the database on a other machine shows that a Reorder will free million ...
Guest about 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Utilities 0 Future consideration

Support server names and userid’s longer than 8 characters in display

Customer got Windows server names longer than 8 characters and in many cases they only differ beyond the 8th character. Also user id’s longer than 8 characters may be used. This makes it impossible to distinguish between the sessions in displays...
Mogens Lundqvist about 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability 0 Planned

Descriptor Value in Message of Rsp. 198

In case of a Rsp. 198 (Unique descriptor insert failed) you get the name of the descriptor name in the corresponding message. However, the descriptor value causing the response code is notshown. If case of certain batch jobs it might cause quite a...
Hermann Pfeiffer about 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability 0 Planned

STOPI=<time>,PURGE for Adabas on Open Systems

We would like to have the utility function "stopi=,purge" on Adabas for Open Systems, like we have it on Adabas for Mainframes as an operator command. This would enable us to remove old and inactive user queue elements out of the user queue, which...
Andreas Heitzer about 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Utilities 0 Under development

Introduce a grace period for the DCOMMITTHRESHOLD.

Introduce a new feature and parameter DCOMMITWAIT which will have the REPTOR not commit messages with less than DCOMMITTHRESHOLD transactions until DCOMMITWAIT milliseconds have passed. While it will introduce a small delay - it will allow greater...
Bjarne Soerensen over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Server (ARF) 0 New

Gen DDM using Predict plug-in (private-mode)

While working in Private Mode using NaturalOne, I need to modify an Adabas Numeric field length. I am using Predict plug-in, and then I am generating the DDM. At this stage, only one Natural developer should change the necessary modules in his Pri...
Hezi Shirazi 10 months ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 1 Future consideration

Examine command new options

Add new features for Examine command: Let assume I have a string dynamic array: #str (a/1:6) dynamic const <"10","1","31","20","2","21"> I want to search for the string "1" in that array, so I want to get index 2 that it is exactly the same ...
Hezi Shirazi 10 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 4 Not in Plan