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    138 VOTE

    Link Aggregation NIC adapter replacement without service interruption

    When replacing a NIC that is part of an Ethernet Link Aggregation configuration, it is necessary to temporarily disable the Line description on IBMi OS. As a result, the IP address is deactivated, making a service outage unavoidable.Although Power...
    9 months ago in IBM i / Networking 6 Delivered
    262 VOTE

    Add BRMS & AJS to the new Navigator for i

    The New Navigator for i is brilliant. Today we are forced to use the heritage Navigator for i if we want to maintain BRMS and the Advanced Job Scheduler. BRMS and AJS need to be part of the New Navigator for i as soon as possible, removing the nee...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / System Management 23 Delivered

    In run SQL Scripts, enhance the messaging when connecting with JDBC to include errors setting the Library List

    In "Run SQL Scripts", when setting up the library list for a given JDBC connection, if any of the libraries included in the list do not exist on the system, the entire library list is not set, and the job retains its original list. When connecting...
    6 months ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 6 Delivered

    Bold the column headings on the second (or subsequent) sheets that are appended into a workbook when using /plugin:CLdownload with /update flag

    When the spreadsheet is initially created, the column headings (labels) are bolded in Sheet1. However, when Sheet2 is added using the /sheet=2 and /update flags, the column headings are NOT bold.
    about 1 month ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Delivered
    339 VOTE

    RDi Lite, RDi Premium

    RDi Lite, RDi Pro, RDi Premium versions needed Use Case: Right now the RDi pricing makes management hesistant in allocating budget as they can't see the ROI on it. To make them see it, we need the Lite version. It should be free and should basic f...
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 49 Delivered

    Enhance RPG IV DATE FORMAT to include more clear 4-DIGIT Year Options

    Extend RPG IV support for date format keywords in opcodes and built-in functions to include *MDYY, *YYMD, and *DMYY, enabling clearer intent and improving developer productivity when working with 4-digit year formats. There is a growing need for a...
    4 months ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG 4 Delivered

    Authority Collection should include "object attribute"

    Authority Collection should include "object attribute" along with the existing information about objects being accessed (object schema, object name, object type). Currently it is not possible to discern a physical file from a display file using th...
    8 months ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 3 Delivered
    126 VOTE

    Develop Visual Studio Code Extension for RPG

    Visual studio code is one of the most code editor used all around the world. What I want is an extension for Visual Studio Code to use it as RPG Editor. You could implement one of this extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName...
    almost 5 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 20 Delivered
    222 VOTE

    Request about Printing forms with ruled line on ACS.

    ■Description & BackgroundOn IBM i Access for Windows or Pcomm,it is possible to output forms to the printer by a GDI printing capability of a windows printer session.But that is not possible on ACS. On ACS, for printing forms with ruled line,i...
    almost 9 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Delivered

    Table that contains the QAUDJRN journal entry type descriptions

    It would be useful to have a table, if one does not already exist, that contains the QAUDJRN journal entry descriptions. This would be very useful to be able to use to get the description using a join to the AUDIT_JOURNAL_xx & DISPLAY_JOURNAL....
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 8 Delivered

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