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Introduce User-Defined Data Types

There is a SAG strategie (or statement)called "ADABAS & NATURAL 2050+" Based on this I would like to have "User-Defined Data Types". I assume that the audience is familiar with this concept. When NATURAL was introduced it was called a 4-GL lan...
Christian Held about 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 0 Not in Plan

Option to specify more than 3 parameters in DELTA SAVE Facility

We would like to request an enhancement for ADABAS DELTA SAVE Facility so as to cater to 3 or parameter options during restore. Following was an incident raised earlier on the same subject. ADASAV RESTORE DELTA (Delta/Drives/Fmove): "Quiet often...
Zaffer Khan about 4 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Delta Save Facility (ADE) 1 Planned

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 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability 0 Planned

Ant Deploy Script new property - incremental deploy max modules allowed

I am not stowing on the mainframe anymore (upload and stow=no in deploy.xml) until I can be 100% certain the problem will not occur again (hence why I have asked for an incremental failsafe property to be added in the next release / update below)....
Trentan Healey 10 months ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 2 Not in Plan

return additional data in a response 9/ subcode 3 case in the first 2 bytes of the ACB Additions 2

Hello, If the user session gets, resp/sub 9/3 due to TNAE-timeout or a stop user command and the user was not in transaction status, it may be possible to retry the call. But in case of TNAE-timeout or stop user during an active transaction, this ...
Tatjana Sawtschenko over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Show which ADABAS-fields are defined as a descriptor in query building tools

The software engineers should have an easy access get the information, which fields are indexes fields. This information could be provided in the field list of a query builder (infonaut, jdbc test application, ...) with an additional column
Martin Walzl 10 months ago in CONNX 1 Future consideration

NaturalONE - Map Layout orientation option on Editor

It will be useful for developers to have a button/option of switching the Map-Layout orientation on the editor itself, rather than going and choosing it each time from the preferences menu.
Arun Thomas Abraham over 2 years ago in NaturalONE 1 Future consideration

Mapping Natural Server using the environment name.

We work with about 10 different environments, which include Test environments, QA environments, and Production environments, all on the same MF. Mapping Natural Server to an environment is done by referring to the Host Name & Port Number for t...
Menashe Cohen over 1 year ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 2 Future consideration

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 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 3 Under development

Natural Buffer Pool utility (NATBPMON) should respond with a clear status even when BP is not active , and not with a nasty error message , which is not intuitive

Natural BP is a crucial component for a Natural environment to function properly, If the BP is not active from any reason, it should be brought up ASAP. using the NATBPMON is the main tool for that.Currently when the BP is down, a nasty error mess...
Sagii Achituv over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review