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Parameter and Local Variables for Inline Subroutines

Since I´ve been programming Natural (30 Years!) I miss the possibility to give my Natural Programs a good structure by defining exactly the scope of variables used in inline subroutines as it is possible in all established programming languages li...
Georg Kratz-Kummetz over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration

Allow program copy/paste/rename within a library on Natural Server

Allow program copy/paste/rename from the Natural Server View within Natural One. These tasks can be accomplished within Project Explorer in the Eclipse Workspace, but creates several additional steps. We are not traditional Natural Developers, rat...
Linda Lyng 4 months ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 2 Not in Plan

NaturalOne Map-Editor with former GUI-Elements

We recently switched our development from Natural Studio into a NaturalONE development. We got told, that Dialog-Objects are not developable in NaturalONE, although we now noticed that you also can't add GUI Elements to Map-Objects and already exi...
Pascale Doose 8 months ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Future consideration

Auto extend of sort and temp files in utilities [--> ADAMF-122]

Auto extend sort and temp files in execution of utilities, the same as the MPM is able to auto extend ASSO and DATA when they become full.No more midnight calls because SORT SIZE TOO SMALL.
Yechiel Adar over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability / Utilities 1 Under Review

option to not include data format/length when importing data fields

when using the Advanced Edit option to Insert Data Fields, the length and format (e.g. "(A1)" is always included, even for DDM fields. An option should be available to suppress these lengths and formats for fields that inherit the length/format fr...
Douglas Kelly almost 1 year ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Planned

NaturalONE should not need 'edit' access to DDMs

As far as we have been able to find out,NaturalONE needs edit access to DDMs if you want to be able to add a DDM to a project. Adding a DDM to a project is necessary to be able to use an Adabas file without getting an error that Eclipse does not k...
Guest over 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 1 Planned

ADARSP 9, Sc 3 should have more differentiation

ADARSP 9, Sc 3 could have 7 different reasons: TNAE,TNAX,TNAA, STOPF, STOPI, 'security Violation' and'OP cmd with the same user ID'. This makes the analyse of RSP9,SC 3 very difficult. We need new subcodes for the different reasons, for example 4 ...
Reiner Koester over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability 0 Planned

Add back ECBS count to CLOGLAYOUT=8

This field has been available on all prior CLOGLAYOUT. It is extremely useful in determing bottleneck situations on the command queue that delay users (for example, update users during a SYN2 situation, users during other ET sync, slowdown from CI...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Planned

Online reorder of data should not write gigabytes on p-log

Stop or make optional the writing of records moved by online reorder to the protection log. do this to reduce the critical recovery time (restore and regenerate). When you do an online reorder of an Adabas file in a given descriptor sequence the r...
Bjarne Soerensen over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Future consideration

Regular expressions in logical condition

We would like to use regular expressions in logical conditions. E.g. IF <#VAR> = REGEX (.*search_text_1.*\..*search_text_2)
Detlef Ziermann about 1 year ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 2 Under Review