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    Metadata XML of Archive file has No differenciation between varchar and varchar(max)

    Please refer TS017199755 Archive viewer used these XML files to map the datatypes of the column and the way optim processes the Varchar and Varchar(Max) is different and way we convert this to parquet will also be different. Now we are relying on ...
    almost 2 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Submitted

    Use an AI Assistant to rewrite obsolete COBOL applications

    Cleanly rewrite old, more or less monolithic COBOL code to improve the maintainability of COBOL applications.
    almost 3 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Functionality already exists

    Getting Server error '500 Internal Server Error'

    when user has given prompt, getting Getting Server error '500 Internal Server Error' response: Failed to get a valid response from LLM API: 500: Unable to process LLM request: Server error '500 Internal Server Error' for url ' https://private.us-s...
    12 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

    incorrect conversion from python2.7 to python3.x for the dictionary dict.has_key()

    when user has given prompt to convert dict.has_key() from python2.7 to python3.10 Watsonx returned incorrect response as it converted dict.has_key() to get() method correct way is, dict.has_key() should replace with ".in" keyword for dictionary di...
    12 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

    Enhancing Patch Review Efficiency through WCA Model Integration

    Objective: Introduce a review capability within WCA that enables developers to assess code patches with contextual clarity, leveraging model-driven insights to improve traceability, understanding, and decision-making. Rationale: Traditional patch ...
    about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

    PL1/DL1 passing pointers for PCB's and CEETDLI support

    NRB cannot use full functionality of PL1 with DL1 access as they use CEETDLI as DL1 Interface program which is NOT supported. Other problem is that the PCB's are passed as pointers which is also not supported.
    about 5 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 3 Future consideration

    Optimizing the opening of the Build Configuration tool

    This change request follows the TS003720822 incident on the Build Configuration tool.Loading the list of projects in Build Configuration is very long in production.The loading time is 40 minutes for about 650 projects in production.For the record,...
    over 6 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Future consideration

    Assembler Code Explanation - Client wants Code Explanation to identify the system call and application calls for Assembler modules

    Most of the times, assembler modules are used for system programming. However, some of them might also be used as application modules. It would be beneficial to differentiate the system calls and application calls through the explanation generated.
    about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

    PL1 support Business Rules Discovery

    NRB has mainly PL1 programs and would like to discover business rules
    over 5 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Not under consideration

    Store PARM details when processing JCL

    We are trying to identify when certain REXX scripts get called and this is stored as the PARM in the JCL. With the example below, I can see details for the inputs and outputs, but can't find 'OS#QTIM1' stored anywhere: //STEP020 EXEC PGM=IRXJCL,PA...
    about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

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