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Integrate Natural Mainframe with OKTA

We need integration with OKTA for our Natural environment on zOS. This includes NDV and NWO servers so clients accessing Natural AJAX applications will be authenticated through OKTA on all platofrms.
Raul Chiriboga 3 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Under Review

Support work file type TRANSFER

With the increased support for Natural HA, allowing mainframe applications to write to the browser through work files of type TRANSFER would give a local print and download capability
Graeme Kirby 6 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Future consideration

PQC Quantum Safe Products

Please provide road map for PQC capabilities for Natural and add-ons PQC Strategic Supplier RFI Questions PQC Strategic Supplier RFI Questions What is the core service type of the product you provide to JPMC? What is the platform type of the p...
Ben Anstee 8 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) New

Call Java from Natural

To succeed with Jopaz at our existing Natural customers, who use Cobol in parallel, we need the possibility to call Java from Natural. The reason is that Jopaz-compiled Cobol applications run as Java applications. Natural is used to call Cobol, ou...
Wolfgang He� 8 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Under Review

Provide Object Line count in LIST command in BATCH

Object Line Count is available with options in ONLINE LIST command (via PF11) but not in BATCH. It is very cumbersome to try to count all the lines in a library a batch process with total would be a big help.
Eugene Miklovich 9 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Planned

Allow "*" instead of blanks for a non-display field (in maps, INPUT stmt, etc.).

The field attribute AD=N can be used to define a field in a map, an INPUT statement or other output statements as non-display. Any value entered in the field will not be displayed. Instead, blanks will be displayed. However, asterisks should be di...
Georg Schmitt 9 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) / Utilities Planned

Improve logging in RPC servers

We use logs created by RPC-servers to log the elaps time of RPC services, service by service. But the log shows only the time in full seconds, we would like this time to be given in milliseconds. We use these 4 lines: B *** Return from listen at 2...
Jesper Orland 11 months ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Under development

Support separate work files in RPC server with multiple tasks

When starting a RPC server with mutiple tasks (NTASK > 1) you risk NAT1502 if you access a work file from one of these tasks, if this access "collides" with access from another of the tasks.If you could tell which of the task you where under, e...
Jesper Orland about 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Under Review

Editor Buffer Pool management of Recovery Files

Most of the Natural applicative programmers do not delete their Recovery Files - which results from time to time in an overflowed EBP. My suggestion is to: (a) Make a timeout parameter for Recovery Files as well (same as FTOUT for Logical Files). ...
Noam Eliyahu over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) Under development

Allow Natural ISPF and NaturalONE developers to develop in Parallel

NaturalONE is integrated with external repositories, such as Git. For organizations utilizing both NaturalONE DevOps and Natural ISPF, there is no single source of truth for the codebase. Enabling Natural ISPF to integrate with external repositori...
Eli Cohen over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Natural ISPF (ISP) Future consideration