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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

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: 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 0 Planned

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 over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under development

ADABAS/UNIX Online adaord reorder=* (Linux, HP-UX)

A online ADAORD Reorder=* in our very large production database environment takes more than 15 hrs. This is not useful in a 24*7 production environment. A test with a copy of the database on a other machine shows that a Reorder will free million ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Utilities 0 Future consideration

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 over 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability 0 Planned