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IBM i

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    Changes to CHGACTPRFL command

    The CHGACTPRFL command only allows you to specify individual user id's. Use Case: It would be very beneficial if the command allowed you to "wildcard" the USERID parameter field. For example: ABC* versus ABC123, etc.
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    [AJS] Notification encoding

    French special characters are not correctly formed when AJAX is sending notifications if smtp server use UTF-8. Use Case: SNDDSTJS RCP(PIERREYVES) SUBJECT('éèçàù') MSG('éèçàùêë')
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Core OS 4 Not under consideration

    ScreenDesigner support for building menus

    ScreenDesigner should support the creation and modification of IBM i menus, at least the integrated editing and compile of the DDSMNU and MNUCMD source members that form the foundation for an IBM i menu. Use Case: The use would be similar to part ...
    over 13 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Not under consideration

    Mixed case CL after prompt

    When prompting a CL command in the LPEX editor, the prompter returns the results in all uppercase. It would be much better to maintain the case, as mixed case is easier to read and often times the desired effect. Use Case: Many programmers utilize...
    almost 12 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Not under consideration

    Functional improvement request

    Hi. This is not a suggestion but a request for functional improvement. In the combination of ACS 1.1.8.5 or later + Java8, there is a problem that the popup icon is not displayed when ACS is started. I have heard that this problem has been resolve...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Not under consideration

    Field names on content assist crt-space function

    When using the crt space function and selecting a prototype or procedure definition the RDi provides with a useful prompt showing parameter positions and lengths it would be really helpful If this could also include the parameter name as part of t...
    almost 12 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Not under consideration

    Change Threshold for Ineligible Job

    According to this document, threshold for ineligible job is reset to 255 in IPL.http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1017756 There is no way to change this initial threshold number. If it can change, it could reduce alert message. Use C...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Core OS 2 Not under consideration

    Optim Test Data Management - LOAD Feature -Db2 for i - Table columns with "Generated Always" constraint

    Db2 for I does not support IBM InfoSphere Optim to load into a column with the 'Generated Always' constraint. Use Case: System: IBM InfoSphere Optim Test Data ManagementActor: Customer Use cases for the system: 1. Mask and load data into a Db2 tab...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 2 Not under consideration

    Adding Spool files in Missed Object Policy

    We can see now Missed object policies do not support folder and documents or spooled files. , If we can add these also, it will useful for for many back up errors
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 2 Not under consideration

    RDP - Remote Systems LPEX editor free-form SQL enhancements (better formatting)

    The SQL formatting can be improved. Indent after the ON clause and after the AS clause in SQL statements. For examples go to developerWorks RD Power forum and look for the 'Free-form SQL formatting...' thread. Use Case: When embedding SQL in a RPG...
    almost 14 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Not under consideration

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