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Instead of deleting corrupted queue files or data files, move them

On startup, cnxmq (EP) reads all .q queue files (_mdt_??? data files) and, when it detects a corrupted file, deletes it. Instead of deleting, how about creating a directory (e.g. named corrupted.<PID>) and moving them there, so they can be e...
Aur Saraf 9 months ago in CONNX 0 Under Review

Allow for I8 datatype

OpenSystems hardware has it for a long time, z/Series has it for quite a while now, so by now there is no platform NOT natively supporting 64-bit arithmetic. So please introduce an I8 datatype into Natural - on all supported platforms (and NOC as ...
Wolfgang Winter about 5 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 1 Under Review

Dynamic load of STPNAT module.

Would it be possible in z/OS to enable Natural to dynamically load STPNAT module (for example, via RCA= ). If this can be done we can decouple the Natural Nucleus from a dependency of STPNAT, and be less concerned when an STPNAT zap needs to be ap...
Guest about 5 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under Review

REST API to include Basic Authentication

We are looking forward to use the Connx Swagger Rest API from other product lines and except for login API all other API's needs Access Token Authentication. But the swagger api does not provide an option to expose the token parameter. Please refe...
Deepa Mariappan 9 months ago in CONNX 0 Under Review

Increase Max ISN per file from 4 Byte ISN to further

Hi, 4 Byte ISN can hold upto 4 billion records. Some of our Adabas files may hit this limit in next 5-10 years time. Is SAG have any plans to enhance 4 Byte ISN to further ? If you don't have any plan at present, can you please consider this for e...
Subrahmanyam Karnati over 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Under Review

adasel: getting actual lob field reference

//DDSIIN DD DISP=SHR,DSN=QSYSCM.DB004.PLOG.D220411 //DDCARD DD * ADARUN PROG=ADASEL,DB=004,SVC=235,DE=8393,DSF=YES /* //DDKARTE DD * SELECT ALL RECORDS FROM FILE 2811 WITH ISN = 11119 DISPLAY ALL END // instead of just giving the text 'lob field...
Ernst Chvatal about 4 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) / Usability / Utilities 3 Under Review

PlugIn to SonarQube

We are using SonarQube for statical code analysisfor all programming languages we use (Java, C++, COBOL) except for Natural, as there is no Natural plugin to SonarQube. Is it possible that Software AG providessuch a plugin? Having allour languages...
Guest about 5 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under Review

Adarep free_space to show free percentage.

The adarep free_space list should at the end show the amount and percentage of combined free space in the container - like shown in the attached file. This would save me time when checking that none of the many databases risk running full.
Bjarne S�rensen almost 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 0 Under Review

Config option to allow text within data entry fields to be static.

We are testing HA and noticed that text in data entry fields can be dragged from their proper position. However, we require text within data entry fields to be static. As this is a feature of the browser could there be a config option to turn it off?
Michelle Slee 12 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / High Availability 0 Under Review

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 almost 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 2 Under Review