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    provide a way to opena PMR directly from within RDP

    Make it much easier for users to report problems from within RDP. Use Case: If it is not easy to report a problem, many users will not bother, especially if the process requires many steps (open a browser, go to the IBM web page to "Open a PMR", e...
    almost 15 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Not under consideration

    V7R3 to V7R5 Cross-reference PTF .csv

    Can IBM provide the V7R3 to V7R5 cross-reference PTF list in a .csv format, similar to what's available for V7R4 to V7R5? To my knowledge, the V7R3 to V7R5 cross-reference list is currently only available in .pdf.
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 2 Functionality already exists

    ACS RunSQL decimal seperator

    In ACS (run SQL) a SELECT from a table containing numeric fields displays the values different as in "Green Screen" sql.The difference is the decimal seperator. In Green-Screen it is a Comma (on german language systems) in ACS-Run SQL it is a peri...
    almost 9 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 7 Not under consideration

    Exit points for LPEX and screen designer.

    Add an exit point for LPEX and screen designer when they open and update a source member. Use Case: Develope a simple change management system.
    about 9 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Not under consideration

    Enhance QWCCVTDT API

    Idea removed by author.
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Core OS 1 Not under consideration

    Would like to have command clearing not needed powervc-diag logs

    We would like to have a command for easy way to clear, remove and delete old or unneeded powervc-diag logs.Example: powervc-daig -clear
    about 6 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    ENDFLASH - Add parameter to not write changes to disk

    While we are researching extended vary off times for the IASP writing changes to disk, we would like an enhancement to not write changes to disk. Use Case: Take a flash of a systemUser makes changes to test a processUser validates and wants to ret...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / Storage 0 Future consideration

    Enhance the POS keyword to support a location of *NEXT similar to OVERLAY.

    The OVERLAY keyword is required when its "field" parameter is the data structure name. However OVERLAY does not allow *NEXT for the position of that field, a hard-coded value must be specified otherwise it defaults to 1. The POS keyword support ov...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG 4 Not under consideration

    IBM I DB2 - allow a wildcard filter across a resultset row on select

    I'm am reviewing REST API programming. I found this article http://www.vinaysahni.com/best-practices-for-a-pragmatic-restful-api#advanced-queries. With regard to 'Searching' being used with pagination, then I run into a problem. Basically I can't ...
    about 9 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 2 Not under consideration

    IBM i - missing commands for BRMS

    I have found that there are different commands for BRMS ending typically with BRM, but some functions to work with doesn't have a command to use....ex. a command for changing IPL controls doesn't exist, and using WRKPCYBRM *SYS would be expected t...
    about 9 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 2 Not under consideration

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