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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 about 3 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

Format Length Conflict

Bei Unstimmigkeiten zwischen LDA und Adapter bekomme ich eine Meldung "Format/length conflict". (Dort wird mir ganz einfach die Nummer des Adapter-Parameters angegeben.) Geben Sie doch bitte den Namen des Adapter-Parameters aus. Die Software weiss...
Guest about 3 years ago in NaturalONE 0 Future consideration

Filler notation for WRITE WORK FILE

Enhancement Request: Please consider allowing filler notation (nX) with the WRITE WORK FILE statement. Example: WRITE WORK FILE 1 VARIABLE #VAR1 2X #VAR2 5X #VAR3 Reason: Filler notation is intuitive and gives a consistent feel to the language syn...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

Supply API's for SYSAOS menus

Supply API's for all SYSAOS reporting functions including queue display's and parameters in order to write own database monitoring programs. Currently all database monitoring is done using either a report or the online functions in SYSAOS with use...
Andre Rudolph about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Online System (AOS) / Monitoring 3 Not in Plan

In AOS Show Target ID of Replication Instead Of Only ON

On the 'Modify File Parameters' screen in AOS the replication status of a file is shown and can get changed. The values of the field 'Replication' are ON, OFF and INACT. In case of a switched on replication showing the target ID would be more info...
Hermann Pfeiffer about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Online System (AOS) 1 Under development

Decorators to show if 'source' is running or stopped

The Event Replicator Target Adapter Administration Tool shows a navigation tree comprising all the 'engines', 'sources' and 'targets' defined under the Status branch. To figure out, if those components a re running or stopped, one has to double-cl...
Hermann Pfeiffer about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Target Adapter (ART) / Usability 0 Future consideration

Need a way to check which ACI zaps are applied

ADAZIN is good for checking which ADA zaps are applied to a load library, and DUMP ZAPS in Natural is good for checking which NAT, NCI and RNM zaps are applied. Many other products display a list of zaps in started task output. I would like some f...
Guest about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Planned

SYSAOS: Display General Database Layout - System Files

***** A D A B A S BASIC SERVICES ***** - Database Report - Code Service ---- ------------------------------------- G General database layout ***** A D A B A S BASIC SERVICES ***** - Display General DB-Layout - Database Name ............ PRODUCTION...
Guest about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Online System (AOS) / Usability 1 Not in Plan

SYSAOS API Required

We require an API in SYSAOS to allow us to do mass updates to users to be able to control access to specific Functions within SYSAOS. We would like to use this API to DISABLE certain HIGH IMPACT functions from most users to limit their access to R...
Guest about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Online System (AOS) / Usability 0 Under Review

Switch protection log at ET SYNC of ADASAV on-line SAVE.

Many sites do a FEOFPLjust afteran ADASAVSAVEon-line backup has ended. This makes me wonder if they think they then only need the newprotection log during a recovery.To correct such misunderstandings please allow the specification of a FEOFPL para...
Bjarne Soerensen about 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Utilities 0 Planned