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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 over 1 year 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 over 1 year ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Operation (NOP) / Entire Operations GUI client (OGC) 0 Future consideration

ISP Editor - keep range selection after applying the range to a "copy" or "move"

More and more ISP users, since program editor disabled. ISP - feature idea (from EVI): the ISP editor should keep the range selection (e.g. lines 5 - 10) after a copy or move command. This is done by the program editor.
Georg Schmitt over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural ISPF (ISP) 1 Not in Plan

Change misleading messages for SLOGging.

The messages "ADAFRX SLOG turned on for destination dest-name" and "ADAFRY SLOG turned off for destination dest-name" are misleading. They indicate that the SLOG parameter has been turned on or off - which would impact the replication consistency....
Bjarne Soerensen over 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Server (ARF) 0 New

New System-Variable UUID

Currently, we use *TIMESTMP(X) as a unique reference and foreign key in database-files. To be able to generate unique keys for the database entries, even in the case of distributed Natural-installations (in the future clusters or via entire networ...
Detlef Ziermann over 1 year ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Planned

allow multiple LDAP hosts in LDAP connection

Many tools with LDAP connection strings allow multiple hosts, such as ldapsearch's -H parameter. Can this be implemented in place of or in addition to the active/alternate/archive profile scheme NSC uses? For most customers (including most AD LDAP...
Douglas Kelly over 1 year ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural Security (NSC) 2 Not in Plan

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

ADAORD reorder with FILE= and no other parms should be an error

ADAORD REORASSO FILE=123 is a valid request that will simply reorder the entire associator - the "FILE=" parameter, while appearing to apply only to one file, actually does nothing, unlike the similar ADAORD REORFASSO FILE=123 which reorganizes ju...
Douglas Kelly over 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 3 Not in Plan

Provide "wrap-around" Tracefiles / currently there ist only one file possible

We faced an "unexpected" behaviour of the JDBC-Server during the execution of massive parallel SQL-SELECT Statements. No idea why this happend, because we run ACE for years without any problems. The support gave the advice to enable minimum trace ...
Christian Held over 1 year ago in CONNX 0 Planned

Transfer the LSO container library name to the Natural program

A Project is defined in NaturaONE as Private. The steplibs contain the private libraries. NaturalONE developers creates their own LSO file when they want to debug Batch jobs. A Natural program is executed from NaturalONE and running on the server....
Hezi Shirazi over 1 year ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under Review