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Record actions in production environment.

Some sites have a pre-requisite that all work done in the production environment is recorded for auditing purposes. For example, the desktop (and terminal emulator) and keystrokes are recorded on video. This also covered emergency Natural develope...
Bjarne Sørensen over 2 years ago in NaturalONE / Security 0 Future consideration

Allow wildcard notation “?” inside input edit mask for MOVE EDITED

With the MOVE EDITED statement you can apply an edit mask for Operand1 to output a field of any format (except H/C) into an alpha string (A/U/B) with a specific layout described by the edit mask. The edit mask can be considered as an output edit m...
Thomas Frischmann over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Planned

Allow (CV=) after a literal string

Natural allows the use of dynamic control variables during INPUT and WRITE. BUT: the use of those (CV=<control_variable>) is restricted to a variable, not to a literal text. If you want to have a different visual behavior for a string, you m...
Philippe Van Coppenolle over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Future consideration

Collapse on IF, ELSE and VALUE (DECIDE)

When you collapse an IF-Statement, the ELSE is collapsed, too. This at first glance, looks like the code of the ELSE is the code of the IF itself. When you collapse a DECIDE Statement, the whole Decide-Structure is collapsed, which is fine. If you...
Michael Greven over 1 year ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under Review

Secure storage/retrieval of passwords such as EXX passwords

Currently, calling secured EntireX services requires calling RPC-CNTX or USR2071N/USR2702N/USR2074N/etc to pass in a user id and password. There's no provision for providing anything other than a clear text password, so it ends up in clear text in...
Douglas Kelly about 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Future consideration

ONE: Icons for the NATstyle functions in the Eclipse toolbar

NATstyle messages do not disappear automatically. In most cases the user has to execute the function "Clear NATstyle Violations" to make them disappear. Therefore it would be very comfortable if there was an icon in the Eclipse toolbar to execute ...
Guest about 4 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 1 Not in Plan

ONE: XREF data and private-mode libraries

If XREF ON is set for a library which is used in private mode,then Xref data are also generated for the modules in the private-mode library that belongs to this library. This is superfluous. Reasons: - Logon to a private-mode library is not possib...
Guest about 4 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under Review

Shortcut to "Stow" (Upload to private mode library)

When you are in an object editor (E.g. program editor) there are no shortcut to "stow" the changed object. You can save the object by using CTRL+S, but you need to find the object in the navigator view and select it and do ALT+T to get it "stowed"...
Guest about 4 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 1 Not in Plan

ONE: E_0285 MOVE ALL with SUBSTRING option

The SUBSTRING function in MOVE ALL has not yet been implemented in Natural LUW and ONE.The statement MOVE ALL 'string' TO SUBSTR(field,n,m) results in the following errors: NAT0285 Field reference error; reference invalid or missing. (Natural)E_02...
Guest about 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration

API needed to convert the ONE line numbers of error messages

API needed to convert the ONE line numbers in error messages into the according source line numers on server. Spod works with logical line numbers (incremental steps 10/5/2/1 ). NaturalONE works with real line numbers (incremental step 1). If an e...
Andreas Dege about 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Not in Plan