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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 about 4 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Future consideration

Enhance Hyperdescriptor Exit for Natural Mainframe Server to cover other areas too

With Natural 9.1.2 we introduced a hyperdescriptor exit NATHX15 to improve the performance when reading Natural object names on a Mainframe server.This exit was enhanced with Natural 9.2.1 to also fast read Natural library names. It should be cons...
Stefan Diehl 10 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Natural Development Server (NDV) / Utilities 0 Planned

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 3 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 over 1 year ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under development

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 5 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Command interface to LIST XREF in a subprogram

Just like SYSMAIN has a MAINUSER subprogram interface for direct commands, it would be very useful to have the same for LIST XREF. Right now, we are limited to accessing SYSDIC ourselves, using TEST DBLOG to figure out how you guys do it, then cop...
Claes Norreen 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Utilities 6 Future consideration

display of system variables in debugger needs qualifying references

when debugging a program with many database access loops, the *ISN, *NUMBER, *COUNTER variables are listed without qualification as to which loop/statement they come from, resulting in a guessing game as to which is relevant. Could the line number...
Douglas Kelly almost 2 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Planned

Remove Natural file number limit

It does not make sense that a supported version ofOpen Systems Natural or any Natural utility (I.E. SYSDDM) would have a limitationwhere afile number would need to be 5000 or less whenOpen SystemsAdabas has not had that limitation for a long time....
Guest about 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) / Natural Security (NSC) / Predict (PRD) 0 Under development

Invoking ADABAS SAFfunctionality in batch

It would be useful to have the abiltiy to perform ADABAS SAF functons, such as Display SAF Statistics or Refresh User Stats and Cashed Files or Logoff User or Restart Server, in batch. This could be implemented via ADADBS options or NATURALAPIto A...
Guest about 4 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas SAF Security (AAF) / Security 0 Under Review

opercom LICREFRESH for the hub

SI-576597 refresh licensekeys w/o restart
Ernst Chvatal 6 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Review (REV) 0 New