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Naural API to retrieve 'DUMP ZAPS' information

It would be nice to have an API method of retrieving the information provided by the DUMP ZAPS command. When working with the application and testing of zaps applied to the various core and sub-product components of Natural, having a programmatic ...
David Gahring 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 3 Under development

High Watermarks - Date and Time in Shutdown-statistic

AOS shows 'High Watermarks - Date and Time' via S(elect). We would like to see the same Information in the nucleus-shutdown-statistic.
Reiner Koester over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under development

AOS834: Additional filters need for all ‘Display Queue’ menus to simply production monitoring

We had a Production Problem (Incident# 5351830) where multiple users were trying to access the same record which was on hold and all of them received Record-on-Hold (RSP 145) error. Our initial concerns related to AOS (Batch & Online) were add...
Zaffer Khan over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Online System (AOS) / Usability 0 Under development

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 2 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 0 Under development

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

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

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

STOPI=<time>,PURGE for Adabas on Open Systems

We would like to have the utility function "stopi=,purge" on Adabas for Open Systems, like we have it on Adabas for Mainframes as an operator command. This would enable us to remove old and inactive user queue elements out of the user queue, which...
Andreas Heitzer over 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Utilities 0 Under development

Option to Obtain Dynamic Execution Info

Analysts researching which Natural objects using Dynamic SQL are causing issues such as DB/2 Locking Based on the feedback from SAG (*pasted below), Please create a utility for NDBIOMO (Dynamic Natural SQL) with the option to capture and enable No...
Rick Poirier over 2 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural for Db2 (NDB/NDB) 1 Under development

ONE: NATstyle: automatic execution of 'Clear NATstyle Violations'

When a Natural source is modified after a 'Check Code with NATstyle' has been executed the former violation markers are probably not valid any more. The user has to start 'Clear NATstyle Violations' manually to make them disappear. Even if you st...
Guest over 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under development