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ADAORD reorder with FILE= and no other parms should be an error

ADAORD REORASSO FILE=123 is a valid request that will simply reorder the entire associator - the "FILE=" parameter, while appearing to apply only to one file, actually does nothing, unlike the similar ADAORD REORFASSO FILE=123 which reorganizes ju...
Douglas Kelly over 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 3 Not in Plan

Show DS block usage for a file reading only DSST.

If you want to know how much space is available in the used DS blocks of a big file - ADADRU will read all used DS blocks and use much resources. Instead, make a function in ADADRU or SYSAOS to get this information from just the DSST elements of t...
Bjarne Soerensen 11 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Feature to shut down REPTOR waiting first for all source nuclei to disconnect

Issuing ADAEND to a REPTOR should not be done before the connected source nuclei have ended. When shutting down a production environment (typically before an IPL) - you can automate that the source nuclei (EG DB1,DB2,DB3) tasks have ended before A...
Bjarne Soerensen 11 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Server (ARF) 0 New

Decrypt NSC records from PLOG

From SI-505073, create a utility to allow the decryption of NSC records after they have been extracted from a PLOG. This would be an alternative / secondary way to retrieve modifications to the FSEC when the NSC logging records are not available. ...
Chad Scott almost 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural Security (NSC) 0 Under Review

Add non-keyed search functions

This could apply to all ADABAS versions and platforms. During the customer story on 6/21 with Michael S and St. of Delaware, they noted that connx queries for null values or non-keyed searches on million record files take minutes to respond and ar...
Dana Sherbondy over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 1 New

ONE: Improve Content assist

1. Documentation says: "To invoke content assist Enter a keyword or part of it and press CTRL+SPACEBAR." In most cases that does not make sense. A blank is needed behind the keyword. The documentation mentions this only with the example. "For exa...
Guest over 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Planned

Objects in Server View listed by name (not by Object type)

Developers like to list object by name in Server View, not by object type and then name. In Natural Studio you could decide for your self if you wanted to list by objecttype or by name.
Guest over 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Future consideration

Increase the MAXUSER limit in NATURAL BP.

Increase the MAXUSER limit The NATURAL BP allows Maximum Users up to 5000. http://documentation.softwareag.com/natural/nat833unx/config/cfg-confparm.htm#cfg-confparm ...Buffer Pool Assignments ...Maximum Users ...Possible settings: 1 - 5000...
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Planned

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 over 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 over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability / Utilities 1 Planned