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Mainframe Navigation needs additional features

Mainframe Navigation view (which requires Entire System Server on the mainframe) needs more features to be really useful. Some examples: Jobs list should include a date/time when job ended (inactive) or was submitted (Active Jobs tree) view of a J...
Douglas Kelly over 1 year ago in NaturalONE / Usability 0 Future consideration

AND, OR, XOR for binary fields

It is currently not possible to do any "binary" operation on binary fields, like AND, OR, XOR or NOT. This makes declarations of particular bit-constants quasi useless, e.g. ... 3 #TB_VDT_FLAG (B01) /* various property flags...1 #TB_VDT_FLAG_VALUE...
Philippe Van Coppenolle over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Future consideration

A context menu function "set flags" similar to "reset flags"

In some cases it is nessesary to mark objects as changed, to force the "build project"-function to update the natural server.
Guest about 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Future consideration

Clear lock files on Linux boot to avoid system downs.

If - after a UNIX/Linux boot - there are lock files left behind in /tmp these files may cause all attempts to start Natural to fail with startup error 35 . There are many product support incidents for this problem - many of these indicate that com...
Bjarne Soerensen about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration

Define INDEPENDENT-variablen in LDAs

Hi, I would like to define INDEPENDENT-variablen in a separte file, like LDAs vor lokal variable. So I could define the indeoendent-variables once and could integrate them with DEFINE DATA INDEPENDENT USING XYZ END-DEFINE Best regards, Markus Weßj...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Future consideration

Natural Editor - Change Tile Vertically behaviour

I would expect choosing 'Tile Vertically' that all open program, LDA etc. windows are tiled while maximizing vertical space over horizontal space. However, I can stretch my Natural editor over several screens (5760 x 1080) and the tiling does not ...
Guest about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Future consideration

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

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

Adabas Open System: Utilities should produce xml output

In order to work with Adabas utilities, it would be great to have an option to generate xml output. --- ReRouting to Linux. Was: LUW
Bernhard Siegmann about 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Utilities 0 Future consideration

NaturalX add more capabilities

I would to to get much more when trying to use NaturalX to keep data in oo structure. I think, SAG should think about if to continue with NaturalX or to stop. While trying to use it, I found a lot of missing capabilities as I was expected to get w...
Hezi Shirazi over 1 year ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration