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    In Compliance tab, last applied type doesnt show full profile name

    We do have custom profiles created out CISv1 profile and named with starting CISv1. Since last applied type only shows few characters, we are not able to identify which profile a server got applied.
    2 months ago in PowerSC 0 Submitted

    Teach "Refactor | Rename to use file ALIAS" about variable scoping

    I had occasion to use this refactor function today and it surprised me. I have used it before with much success. I had a file declared globally that contained a field FIELD1 (we'll say). I also had an externally described data structure in a sub-p...
    2 months ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Under review

    From a SQLxxxLE source, a "SQL prompter" on SQL lines

    From a SQLxxxLE source, a "SQL prompter" on SQL lines as we can have in SEU with the F4 function key Use Case: Helpfull to code SQL statements
    over 14 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 9 Future consideration

    Add Compare/Merge API that ignores source sequence/dates

    Probably the single most requested RDi function that customers ask for is the ability to do compare/merge of source members without impacting existing source sequence/dates - we cannot provide this ability without help from Eclipse/IBM, to either ...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Future consideration

    Script to change signed certificates on PowerSC MFA server.

    It will be easy and mutliple step executions could be avoided providing a comprehensive way to change the CA signed certificates on MFA servers. We should be just able to provide the .pem certicate file to the script and the script should then con...
    over 1 year ago in PowerSC 1 Planned for future release

    Collapse a section in RPG source.

    Like in JavaScript or HTML source editors, in RPG I would like collapse a subroutine, a subprocedure, an IF - ENDIF and so on by cliking on symbol "-". Use Case: Like SEU command X.
    about 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 8 Future consideration

    RDi Live Parsing / Outline needs a better cache

    Remote connection to IBM i server through VPN tunnel causes Live Parsing / Outline feature to slow down excessively. Update process to have a preference to refresh and a time for auto-refresh of the cache. When the time has not passed DO NOT check...
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 7 Future consideration

    Refactor->Extract Local Variable - for ILE RPG

    Code Refactoring is a well known software best practice that involves improving the structure of existing computer code while preserving its behaviour.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_refactoringEclipse already has excellent refactoring support ...
    almost 9 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Future consideration

    Let RDi correctly retrieve compile results when compiling two objects with the same same at the same time

    The problem is, that the "Error List" view is not correctly loaded, when two objects of the same name but different types are compiled at once. In that case only the compile result of the second compile is displayed. The first idea is to change RD...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Future consideration

    RDi should bring me to source of Serviceprogram procedure

    Within RDi I can directly go to the source of a Copy Book (/copy or /include) and within RDi 9.6.0.11 I even can see that source directly. The same functionality is needed for procedures used in our code when they are somehow bonded to the program...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Future consideration

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