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PI66168: FILE MANAGER MISCELLANEOUS ENHANCEMENTS

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • This APAR provides miscellaneous enhancements to File Manager.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All File Manager Users.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Compare and Load module functions:      *
    *                      1. Long section names are not           *
    *                      supported.                              *
    *                      3. Compiler options are not supported.  *
    *                      4. File Manager compare does not        *
    *                      support key synchronization of fields   *
    *                      of different type or length.            *
    *                      5. File Manager compare does not        *
    *                      support key synchronization for         *
    *                      a descending sequence.                  *
    *                      6. File Manager compare load module     *
    *                      does not support comparing compiler     *
    *                      options.                                *
    *                      7. File Manager Compare does not        *
    *                      display the fields of inserted/deleted  *
    *                      records when the change fields          *
    *                      only option is selected.                *
    *                      8. File Manager cannot save all the     *
    *                      panel fields for compare which is       *
    *                      a usability issue when there are so     *
    *                      many options.                           *
    *                      Enhanced Search function:               *
    *                      9. No panel entry for entering          *
    *                      Enhanced Search command.                *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • File Manager has been enhanced to support:
    Compare and Load module functions:
    1. Compiler options for load module browse and
    compare.
    2. Text viewing and printing has been made
    available for load module browse.
    3. Load module full screen support now includes
    a command to disassemble text data.
    4. Labels can be excluded for load module browse
    and print reports.
    5. XML reporting is now supported by load module
    browse.
    6. Load module dates can now be reported in any
    supported Language Environment date format.
    7. Long section names can now be viewed and printed without
    truncation.
    8. Compare functionality has been modified to
    support key synchronization of different field
    types, and ordering of key fields can now be
    specified.
    Panel functions:
    9. Panel fields for various functions can now be saved
    and retrieved for selected base functions.
    Enhanced Search Facility:
    10. The Enhanced Search Facility has been modified
    to support a panel driven command with many
    usability improvements such as command history
    , description for index members and batch
    execution.
    
    Publication Closing Code: DEVCHNG
    For the documentation changes associated with this APAR,
    please see What's new :
    https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/
    SSXJAV_13.1.0/com.ibm.filemanager.doc_13.1/
    what'snew/what'snew.html
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI66168

  • Reported component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Reported component ID

    5655Q1200

  • Reported release

    D10

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-07-19

  • Closed date

    2016-08-29

  • Last modified date

    2016-10-03

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UI40447 UI40448 UI40449 UI40450 UI40451 UI40452 UI40453 UI40454

Modules/Macros

  • FMNASEL  FMNBA08  FMNBA12  FMNBA13  FMNBA21  FMNBB91  FMNBB93
    FMNBB96  FMNBC85  FMNBC86  FMNBD52  FMNBD53  FMNBD60  FMNBD61
    FMNBF42  FMNBTB   FMNBTU   FMNCADS1 FMNCADS2 FMNCADS3 FMNCAFN
    FMNCDIO  FMNCFIL  FMNCLFMC FMNCLNED FMNCLONE FMNCRUZ  FMNCRZDS
    FMNCRZE2 FMNCSEL  FMNCSTCP FMNCTDL  FMNCTSL  FMNDSC   FMNDSE
    FMNDSEL  FMNDSFN  FMNDSM   FMNDSML  FMNDSM01 FMNDSM02 FMNDSM03
    FMNDSM04 FMNDSM05 FMNDSP   FMNDVT   FMNDVTLC FMNDVTOP FMND2SL
    FMNED0DY FMNEGXML FMNFBXOP FMNFCALC FMNFCDSN FMNFCH   FMNFCIMM
    FMNFCMBR FMNFCOLM FMNFCST1 FMNFCST2 FMNFDRIL FMNFECMB FMNFEIDX
    FMNFEMBR FMNFFRST FMNFINDX FMNFLCLR FMNFLCOP FMNFLIDR FMNFLMSK
    FMNFLORD FMNFLOUT FMNFLSUM FMNFLTXT FMNFLXLB FMNFLZAP FMNFMAP
    FMNFMIRC FMNFMXRC FMNFPFXI FMNFPFXO FMNFREMI FMNFREMO FMNFRSLT
    FMNFSCOP FMNFSDDS FMNFSDIR FMNFSDSN FMNFSFXI FMNFSFXO FMNFSPDS
    FMNFSPMB FMNFSPRM FMNFSSTR FMNFTCLN FMNFTDSM FMNFTEXC FMNFTFCM
    FMNFTVLM FMNGCOPT FMNIDX   FMNISPF  FMNLKJ   FMNLMR   FMNLMRGC
    FMNMAIN  FMNMQMI  FMNMQML  FMNMQPD  FMNMQQA  FMNMQQE  FMNMQQF
    FMNMQQL  FMNMQQV  FMNMSEL  FMNMSELR FMNPAF   FMNPAFM  FMNPALQT
    FMNPAUD  FMNPBK   FMNPCHNG FMNPCLIX FMNPCLM  FMNPCLON FMNPCMDL
    FMNPCRIX FMNPCRZH FMNPCRZX FMNPCWRN FMNPCZDD FMNPDCHW FMNPDISW
    FMNPDSB  FMNPDSCI FMNPDSCR FMNPDSE  FMNPDSG  FMNPDSML FMNPDSMO
    FMNPDSMZ FMNPDSM4 FMNPDSP  FMNPDSPO FMNPDSV  FMNPFCH  FMNPFCH2
    FMNPHCHG FMNPINXM FMNPPBK  FMNPPCLA FMNPPMN  FMNPPTOK FMNPRAFM
    FMNPRDAF FMNPREFA FMNPREFD FMNPREFR FMNPRFRN FMNPRUNW FMNPSLC
    FMNPSRCH FMNPSRIX FMNPVLM  FMNPVLMB FMNPVLMP FMNRCABC FMNRCHNG
    FMNRCLIX FMNRCLON FMNRCMDL FMNRCRIX FMNRCRZH FMNRCRZN FMNRCZDD
    FMNRDFSG FMNRDFTB FMNRDMK5 FMNRDM07 FMNRDM12 FMNRDRCV FMNRDR2
    FMNREF   FMNRHCHG FMNRINXM FMNRLLM  FMNRLLMD FMNRLLMF FMNRLLML
    FMNRLLMO FMNRMDAT FMNRMP   FMNRMRLD FMNRREF  FMNRREFA FMNRREFD
    FMNRREFR FMNRRFRN FMNRSLAV FMNRSRCH FMNRSRIX FMNRUNPR FMNRVLMD
    FMNRVLMI FMNRVLMO FMNRVLMX FMNRVLMZ FMNSEL   FMNSELR  FMNSELT
    FMNSLSRT FMNSLTLL FMNSRCH  FMNSRCHB FMNSRCHK FMNSRCHT FMNSRCHX
    FMNSREF  FMNTMPX  FMNTPEXP FMNTPIMP FMNTRTBD FMNTS01  FMNVLM
    FMNVMAC  FMNVMACM FMNVMACR FMNVSEL  FMNVSELR FMNWD1ST FMNWIFAG
    FMN0LVL  FMN0LVLJ FMN0LVLK FMN0MENU FMN0MJPN FMN0MKOR FMN0PRT
    FMN1LVL  FMN1RALL FMN1RASG FMN1RMDT FMN1SSID FMN1VLDB FMN1XDBD
    FMN1XDDA FMN1XDDS FMN1XPCB FMN1XPCN FMN1XPOS FMN2DCMD FMN2EDT1
    FMN2LVL  FMN2RMDT FMN2XSQL FMN3LVL  FMN3LVLJ FMN3LVLK FMN3PCSL
    FMN3PFIB FMN3PFIE FMN3PFIP FMN3PFIV FMN3PTDB FMN3PTDE FMN3PTDP
    FMN3PTDV FMN3PTSB FMN3PTSE FMN3PTSP FMN3PTSV HADLD10J
    

Publications Referenced
SC19411904    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Q1200

Applicable component levels

  • RD1A PSY UI40448

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD1D PSY UI40449

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD10 PSY UI40447

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD11 PSY UI40450

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD12 PSY UI40451

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD14 PSY UI40452

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD16 PSY UI40453

       UP16/09/07 P F609

  • RD17 PSY UI40454

       UP16/09/07 P F609

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 October 2016