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ADDI - Program Flow and Flow Chart Updates For Sections in COBOL

ADDI is designed to pick up COBOL Paragraphs. The vendor uses the word SECTION for the COBOL paragraphs. This results in displaying the words FIRST_SENTENCES in the paragraph name in the Program Flow and Flow Chart reports. Example: Code = C100-PR...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Expanding Explain feature to do batch and inserting directly in Confluence templates

The customer would like a few additional features added to the Explain feature. First, they would like batch processing, where they can select several COBOL programs and allow them to process them to gather the explanation all at once and the poss...
almost 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Future consideration

Ordering Impact Analysis Report

The Impact Analysis Report answer I get from this option is a poorly organized document that does not allow for analyzing by element. In other words, it does not permit analyzing a program, a JCL, etc., since it is organized by variable and file n...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

ADDI should be compatible to work with CICS CPSM

Lot of customer of ADDI has CICS CPSM implemented and they don't have CICS CSD. And currently ADDI is not compatible with CICS CPSM so it blocking for customers to generated reports from ADDI like transaction call graph and other reports related t...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Rise a limit of 36400 packages to rebind

Please consider rising the limit of packages to REBIND from panels. Currently the limit is 36400 packages to rebind. The problem can be observed on panel ADB21K with REBINDALL command when there is mode than 36400 packages listed. We found that th...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Add COMPRESSION to pre-defined GENERIC Ignores

In the Db2 Object Comparison Tool, on panel GOCCIF it would be helpful to have a new generic Ignore Fields line item for COMPRESSION. This would prevent the need for the user to have to specify multiple, individual Ignore Fields across SYSTABLEPAR...
7 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Under review

Enhance Db2 Object Comparison Tool with Common Use Cases

Provide pre-built and/or sample files for typical Object Comparison Tool use cases that customers can use to perform typical object comparison operations. A prime example of this would be when a user needs to simply compare the indexes defined on ...
7 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Refactoring Assistant: Automatically link to newly refactored code

The refactoring Assistant slice the monolith cobol into micro services. But then, you have a phase where you must adapt both cobol (the monolith, to make a "call" to the Refactored Cobol ans the refactored Cobol where you need to have a linkage se...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Planned for future release

SSO - Federation for developer users

Currently with SaaS deployment only admins requires IBM ID, developers need then to be added 'locally' by administrator.We have a RFP for WCA (general) SaaS, target is 5K developers. 5K developers is using managing manually, and client is asking f...
almost 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Not under consideration

Create online hierarchical DDL command

Currently, we have either the DDL or GEN commands to view the object definition. We would like GEN to be online (currently batch only) or have a new command. The action should produce the data in an online format (temporary dataset) for viewing or...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Functionality already exists