(ID 1313) Technical bulletin: July 2021 Enhancements for versions 21.01.00 and 17.02.00 of the BMC Compuware File-AID products are now available

• Added new member selection parameter MBRMASK (MSK), which handles only an asterisk ( * ) the same way as ISPF handles. The only wildcards allowed are asterisks.
• If TOPAZ search has a MEMBERS PARM with wildcards that are only asterisks, it will be processed as a MBRMASK PARM.

VJC053A

• Parameters
• Accessing and using File-AID/Batch
• Selecting members by name
• Dataset requirements
• Functions

Supports COBOL SOURCE(HEX) compiler option.

VJC040A

NA

• Added new functions in File-AID/Batch to delete, delete/define and rename a VSAM clusters or an alternate index. File-AID/MVS online F.3.5 creates JCL for new functions when Batch is specified.
• Added support for IAM encrypted data sets.

VJC015A

NA

• Batch audit trail enhancement that allows user to specify *USERID* as a valid prefix.
• *USERID* is a symbolic that can be specified to use the current job's user ID as the high level qualifier for the audit trail data set name.

VJC033A

NA

Added the following new BATCH member selection parameters:

• MEMBERX(MX)
• CHANGEX(CHX)
• CREATEX(CRX)
• MBRNAMX(MNX)
• USERIDX(USX).

VJC045A

• Parameters
• Accessing and using File-AID/Batch
• Selecting members by name
• Dataset requirements
• Functions
• Selecting Members by ISPF Statistics

• Batch audit trail enhancement that allows user to specify *USERID* as a valid prefix.
• *USERID* is a symbolic that can be specified to use the current job's user ID as the high level qualifier for the audit trail data set name.

VJC033A

NA

Added the following new BATCH member selection parameters:

• MEMBERX(MX)
• CHANGEX(CHX)
• CREATEX(CRX)
• MBRNAMX(MNX)
• USERIDX(USX).

VJC045A

NA

Option 3.4 Object List pops up a memory warning for wildcard usage under improper conditions. (i.e. If Schema Name field has an asterisk, and if Table type is selected, the popup always appears even if wildcards are not used in Object Creator and Name fields. In this case, Schema Name field should not be evaluated for the warning, because Schema Name is not for Table type.)

VJC031A

NA

Allowed DBD names with a wildcard in Topaz for COPE environments.

VJC071A

NA

While executing a Topaz extract of DB2 objects, create a VISUALIZER TPT trace file that can be viewed using the Data Visualizer tool in Topaz.

VJC007A

NA

• Added new member selection parameter MBRMASK (MSK), which handles only an asterisk ( * ) the same way as ISPF handles. The only wildcards allowed are asterisks.
• If TOPAZ search has a MEMBERS PARM with wildcards that are only asterisks, it will be processed as a MBRMASK PARM.

VJB372A

NA

Supports COBOL SOURCE(HEX) compiler option.

VJB361A

NA

• Added new functions in File-AID/Batch to delete, delete/define and rename a VSAM clusters or an alternate index. File-AID/MVS online F.3.5 creates JCL for new functions when Batch is specified.
• Added support for IAM encrypted data sets.

VJB345A 

NA

Allowed DBD names with a wildcard in Topaz for COPE environments.

VJB376A

NA