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Modify ADAORD as a file crawler to REORDER a file

Allow ADAORD to work two blocks at a time to slowly crawl through a file. only the records from the first two RABNS would be put on hold and movement of records from #2 to #1 would be coordinated with the nucleus. Once the first block was finished...
Craig Soehnlin 11 months ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Parameter SUBSID in NDV configuration

We had recently iTrac NATMF-28544: "NDV server ABEND U4087 during clean-up at SESSION_TIMEOUT". Analysis of the problem showed that a LX value for NATASM was 0, and further that the subsystem name was "$#@$", because customer had migrated from NAT...
Philippe Van Coppenolle 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural Development Server (NDV) 0 Future consideration

New System Variable B9-TIMESTMP

For a simpler conversion from the System Variable *TIMESTMP, which expires in 2042, to a timestamp extended by a leading epoch byte, a new System Variable in the format B9 would be helpful. This should be structured analogously to the already plan...
Detlef Ziermann 11 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud 1 Future consideration

Adabas config files with Json or yaml formats

We are asking that ADABAS.INI and DBnnn.INI will support Json or yaml formats as well. In our site, DevOps expert employees are creating new servers and new databases by themselves. They are not Adabas DBAs. For them, json and yaml are much more s...
Hezi Shirazi 11 months ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 0 New

Add ADAFRM parameters to ADABAS.INI

We would like to have ADAFRM parameters in ADABAS.INI. In our site we run automatic procedures for creating new servers. This procedures include build new databases on the new servers. If ADABAS.INI will have defaults for ADAFRM it will save us lo...
Hezi Shirazi 11 months ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 0 New

ADAFRM should override DB definitions in ADABAS.INI

If DBID nnn already exists in ADABAS.INI, and ADAFRM is creating the same DBID nnn, ADAFRM should override the parameters defined for this database in ADABAS.INI. For example the database name.
Hezi Shirazi 11 months ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 0 New

on-error-cmd

Hi as we have on error cmd in a module level, it will be very helpful to have same upon a cmd level (such as in java/c$/python & etc: try/catch)
Hezi Shirazi 11 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

Add detailed logfiles for NDV

We need to have a logfile to show why the NDV (natdvsrv) process would remain active but the actual port (2700 for example) becomes unavailable; You have to restart the NDV process to active the port again but it would be nice to have a logfile or...
Hentie Pauley 12 months ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural Development Server (NDV) 0 Planned

Function "ODD()"

If you want to know if a number is odd or even, you can do the following now: IF #I <> #I / 2 * 2 THEN ... END-IF This takes however quite a bit of CPU, but it can already by simplified by following declarations: 1 #I (I4)1 REDEFINE #I 2 FIL...
Philippe Van Coppenolle 12 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Future consideration

NOP: Export Feature Schedule Definition

Comment of the requester Herr Schneider on 2023-07-25: From my point of view, there is no need for the change we want for the other customers, but there is also no contradiction. Therefore, from my point of view, the change could be analysed furth...
Georg Schmitt 12 months ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Operation (NOP) / Entire Operations GUI client (OGC) 0 Future consideration
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