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IBM i Access Family

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    Allow drag and drop for IFS interface in iACS

    Allow drag and drop of files in the Integrated File System (IFS) interface within iACS. This would be similar to what is available with the Navigator for i functionality within IBM i Access for Windows. Use Case: Users utilize Navigator for i to d...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Not under consideration

    ACS > run sql scripts allow reconnect to change profile

    In ACS > run sql scripts > reconnect > default to current user but, allow the user profile to be changed for the connection. This will help with testing out different sql scripts with different profiles.
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    Change defaults in REORGANIZE window in ACS Schemas

    Please consider changing the defaults in ACS for the Reorganize Table window available in Schemas. The current defaults will start a RGZPFM with ALWCANCEL(*NO) when Enter is pressed: RGZPFM FILE(MYLIB/MYTABLE) MBR(*FIRST) KEYFILE(*N...
    3 months ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Future consideration

    Make ACS RUNSQL SCRIPTS Open Source/Mbr Respect SRCFILE RCDLEN

    In IBM ACS RUNSQL Scripts, if you open a host Source File member, if that source member exceeds 80 bytes, then ACS "wrecks" the source code--potentially making it usable. This request is to have ACS retrieve the source file's record length, and be...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Future consideration

    Add an option for an SSL trusted store in odbc.ini for use with the IBM i Access ODBC Driver

    We have an issue using SSL with the IBM i Access ODBC driver and IBM App Connect Enterprise 12. You can read about it in case: TS015080103 and TS014801648. We want to use an option to add the CA certificates to the data source in odbc.ini, somethi...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 8 Future consideration

    Request for 「No conversion」 Data Transfer Support in ACS Data Transfer

    In PCOMM and IBM i Access for Windows data transfers, it was possible to specify "No conversion" as the file type. However, ACS does not support unconverted transfers.Could you please consider adding support for unconverted transfers in ACS as a f...
    9 months ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Not under consideration

    ACS IFS Explorer - TreeSize-like functionality.

    I can't seem to find a good and intuitive tool to get an overview of the IFS. It would be nice to able to look at eg. the root folder and see for each folder how many files/folders/bytes are in that folder.Something like TreeSize for Windows' expl...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Not under consideration

    Dark Mode For Run SQL Scripts

    I would like to be given a dark mode or the ability to control colors for Run SQL Scripts. Between the dark screen of the emulator and dark mode of RDI, it would be awesome to also have a dark theme for Run SQL Scripts. RDI gives the option to app...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 6 Not under consideration

    ACS Run SQL script and prompting for statement variables. Support predefined and default values.

    In ACS version 1.1.9.2 support for prompting statement variables with the use of ? or a variable name starting with : was introduced. Ref: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-i-75-tr2-enhancements This is great. Prompting for a statement v...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Future consideration

    ACS Spool File Download Options

    Be able to include the USRDTA in the file name when downloading a spoolfile to your local computer. The user data can mean something and it would be nice to be able to include that as part of the PDF file name.
    8 months ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 0 Submitted

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