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Allow wildcard notation “?” inside input edit mask for MOVE EDITED

With the MOVE EDITED statement you can apply an edit mask for Operand1 to output a field of any format (except H/C) into an alpha string (A/U/B) with a specific layout described by the edit mask. The edit mask can be considered as an output edit m...
Thomas Frischmann 6 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Under Review

Editor: Collapse of lines with comments

Example: IF INDEX = 1 /* Commentary in Line * Commentary in whole line IGNORE END-IF If you want to collapse the line with the IF-statement-block by clicking minus before the line, the editor will only collapse the line with * at the beginning (co...
Reiner Koester over 1 year ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under Review

Allow (CV=) after a literal string

Natural allows the use of dynamic control variables during INPUT and WRITE. BUT: the use of those (CV=<control_variable>) is restricted to a variable, not to a literal text. If you want to have a different visual behavior for a string, you m...
Philippe Van Coppenolle 7 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Future consideration

ONE: NATstyle: Progress view displays only the library name

During NATstyle the Progress view only displays the name of the library being checked but not the name of the modules. The name of the modules being checked should also be displayed.E.g. in case of an exception (abort) it would be helpful to see w...
Guest over 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Not in Plan

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 over 3 years ago in NaturalONE / NaturalONE (ONE) 0 Under Review

Prevent NAT1326 with MOVE...TO SUBSTRING with DYNAMIC variables

PROBLEM: =======The following program will get a Runtime error NAT1326: * see Software AG Support Incident 113138 ...DEFINE DATA LOCAL1 #A (A) DYNAMIC1 #COL (I2) INIT <1> (EM=ZZ9)1 #I (I2) (EM=ZZ9)END-DEFINE*EXPAND DYNAMIC VARIABLE #A TO 500...
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

What are the ADABAS-DBIDs my current Natural session is connected to?

What are the ADABAS-DBIDs my current Natural session is connected to? There's no USR-Subprogram giving the answer to that question. Sample:Imagine the following: Let's say my UDB is set to 001. DEFINE DATA LOCAL 01 VIEW01 VIEW MYFILE1-DB12 /* DBID...
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 2 Future consideration

Customer complaining about complexity of Licence keys on mainframe

Customer complaining about complexity of Licence keys on mainframe, we have found that our customers find it difficult to implement the licence keys on mainframe. Whenever there is changes on the hardware configuration they experience problems. AD...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 Future consideration

When AFP optimization is stopped due to an internal error make it known to the user

When AFP optimization is stopped due to an internal error make it known to the user via WTO in the COR Daemon joblog or some other visible means.
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Fastpath (AFP) 0 Planned

Fastpath: new File Parameter for full exclusions statistics recorded for a file

Please refer to Support Incident5224186:It is for performance reasons that Adabas Fastpath does notattribute every command of no interest to a file-level exclusion Count.The COP1=H on an S1 command requests an action from Adabas (retain the ISN li...
Guest over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas Fastpath (AFP) 0 Planned