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    RPG figurative constants in outline view.

    In outline view constants section I would like see also RPG figurative constants *ZERO, *BLANK, *LOVAL and so on. Use Case: In legacy code, change all generic constants in specific named constants.
    about 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Not under consideration

    HMC lscod use TZ for command output

    Service request number74532,101,616
    about 10 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Not under consideration

    Quantify the source lines covered with time executed

    Please add the total amount of time a line executed. Use Case: I would use this value to search for ways to possibly improve my program code to see if I can reduce the amount of time a line is executed.
    about 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 1 Not under consideration

    Quantify the source lines covered with numbers of time executed

    Please add the number of times a line was executed. Use Case: I would use this number to search for ways to possibly improve my program code to see if I can reduce the number of times a line is executed.
    about 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 1 Not under consideration

    SLOW THROUGHPUT ON PPP CONNECTIONS

    A Point-to-Point connection will experience slow throughput, when loop_back performance feature is turned ON.
    about 10 years ago in AIX 4 Not under consideration

    ipfilter do not drop pakets anymore

    Hello, We are using ipfilter as a firewall. When the session table is full, packets are dropped. We ask IBM to change the ipfilter behaviour as described below : if ipfilter can not store a session (session table is full)then a) accept the packets...
    about 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

    user id case handling with multiple user registeries

    See PMR 67164,442,000
    about 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

    Add menu option to convert file and variable definitions to free form

    To hasten the move from fixed format RPG to free form, please add source option to allow converting variables, constants, DS and f-specs from fixed to free, similar to how you can highlight lines of code and select convert to free. Use Case: D MYV...
    over 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 1 Not under consideration

    Rebuilding boot image for the alt_inst image (wake up image)

    The command - chroot /alt_inst /usr/sbin/emgr -r -L <ifix id> would remove ifix from /alt_inst image. But the problem is that in the case of Rebuilding boot image (automatic) as part of ifix removal, would create a boot image in the active r...
    over 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

    PowerVC - VIOS shared storage pool - cluster stabilty enhancement

    In our PowerVC 1.2.3.2 PoC environment, an unavailability of all vios shared storage pool resources occurred right after migration from PowerVC version 1.2.2.2. Please check above PMR for details.
    over 10 years ago in PowerVC 2 Is a defect

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