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Identify which skeleton's are used when JCL is generated in SMA

When JCL is generated for a JOB in SMA, we do not know which SKELETON's are being used. If we need to customize the SKELETON to meet customer standards then we have to hunt for the right skeleton that was pulled in. What I ended up doing was addin...
Raul Chiriboga 9 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Under development

Copy SYSOUT Files not only to BS2000 Nodes, but to Linux Nodes also

In 'Job maintenance', for Unix and Windows jobs, it is possible to define a handover of SYSOUT files from the execution system to a BS2000 system. This is done by setting a 'SYSOUT node' (together with a 'SYSOUT Cat ID' and a 'SYSOUT User ID') in ...
Hermann Pfeiffer over 1 year ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Operation (NOP) 0 Under development

Avoid database corruption by second nucleus start.

If the database resides in remote or mirrored disks - it could happen that a second nucleus comes up on the same database container files and does an autorestart which will corrupt the database. Introduce fail-safe measures to detect and avoid thi...
Bjarne Soerensen over 2 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 0 Under development

Console Message For UTIONLY Mode

If an Adabas system is started in READONLY mode, this will be shown with a console MESSAGE (ADAN01 xxxxx R E A D O N L Y = YES). If an Adabas system is started in UTIONLY mode, an appropriate message is missing. UTIONLY should get acknowledged the...
Hermann Pfeiffer about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability 1 Under development

ONE: 'Collapse All' for 'Outline view'

While editing a source, in the Outline view one block after the other is expanded so that the view gets more and more unclear. Therefore there should be the function 'Collapse All' (like eg. in the Navigator view) which allows to close all bloc...
Guest about 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under development

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

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

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

Option to Obtain Dynamic Execution Info

Analysts researching which Natural objects using Dynamic SQL are causing issues such as DB/2 Locking Based on the feedback from SAG (*pasted below), Please create a utility for NDBIOMO (Dynamic Natural SQL) with the option to capture and enable No...
Rick Poirier over 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural for Db2 (NDB/NDB) 1 Under development

NaturalOne: Filtering Natural Build Console

In Natural Build Console they show at certain events a list of all inline subroutines in copycodes.This is very disturbing and puts the attention away from really events on ndv server.So we´d like a feature to filter out this and just show really ...
Georg Kratz-Kummetz about 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 1 Under development