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NAT: Numeric target operands in SEPARATE statement desired

Unfortunately it is not possible with the SEPARATE statement to assign numeric values directly to numeric target fields. Message: NAT0240 Operand format invalid. Format A, B or U expected. So, sometimes laborious redefinitions are necessary. It wo...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

FIND NUMBER RECORDS ...

Background: Currently, Natural has no "generic" way to find the number of records loaded in an Adabas file. Natural must always use the name of a file-specific descriptor which is "known to be populated for every record". e.g. FIND NUMBER EMPLOYES...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 2 Not in Plan

Extension of the shutdown command for the NOM monitor to set a time value

Using the modify command „F ESYxxx,SHUTDOWN=NOM” to shutdown the NOM monitor, the NOM monitor is working until there is "nothing" left to do. So it is not possible to get the NOM monitor down in a predictable time. The only possibility is to shutd...
Christina Möllenberg over 1 year ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Output Management (NOM) 0 Not in Plan

Snippet Library for Ajax Layout Samples

Sometimes you want to add some specific user interface snippets like an input group with error marking, help icons as popovers and small information text for your end-users to your layout page. Or you want to simply apply a specific icon - like a ...
Christine Zimmermann over 1 year ago in Natural for Ajax / Natural for Ajax (NJX) 0 Under Review

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

Layout Painter to not remove comments in XML

Layout Painter editor removes comments in the XML. This would help with adding comments in the xml for documentation purposes.
Jeffrey Empaces about 3 years ago in Natural for Ajax / Natural for Ajax (NJX) 0 Future consideration

Tracing Report Processing under Linux

Despite the documentation states so, tracing of report processing seems to be not possible with NOM running under Unix. If you choose this option (command TRACE, for instance) you'll get a screen "Trace Report Processing JES" with z/OS related inp...
Hermann Pfeiffer over 3 years ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Output Management (NOM) 2 Not in Plan

NOP-Monitor-Status Kommandos (Anhalten, Freigeben) gegen die Tasks 51 und 91 ermöglichen

In NOP 5.5.2 (CF 3) ist es nicht möglich, beim NOP-Monitor-Status Kommandos (Anhalten, Freigeben) gegen die Tasks 51 und 91 abzusetzen. Aufgefallen ist das beim Versuch, eine Loop-Situation in der Task 51 aufzulösen. In NOP 5.4.3 ist die Eingabe d...
Walter Schulte over 3 years ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Operation (NOP) 0 Planned

Encrypt NSC Password to FIPS 140-3 Compliance

The current standard of encrypting the Natural Security password with Electronic Code Book (ECB) encryption to not comply with IRS standards. Enhance Natural Security so that the NSC password is encrypted to meet FIPS 140-3 compliance.
Gary Athaide about 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural Security (NSC) 0 Under Review