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MDCMS 8.0.2 Build Log

The following is a list of all changes made to the core IBM i Libraries of MDCMS version 8.0.2 since the initial release of the version.

Date Category Component Description
July 17, 2017 ENHANCEMENT ALL General Release of version 8.0.2
July 27, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix RFP Reset process
July 27, 2017 FIX MDCMS Delete IFS source before copying to avoid authority issues
August 3, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS updated MDFTP java service running under JVA 1.7, if OS Version >= V7R1M0
August 3, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix Level Validation Report
August 3, 2017 FIX MDCMS Handle wide source files for indirect source
August 10, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDSEC External User in MDSEC reports
August 10, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDXREF Cross-Reference CRTDUPOBJ usage
August 10, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix Project Update API
August 10, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix display of dates in Project/Task detail
August 10, 2017 FIX MDOpen Fix selection of next page of object requests
August 18, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS default to ILEPGM attributes when *PGM contains non-QTEMP modules
August 18, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Data Compression option for sent RFPs
August 18, 2017 FIX MDCMS Sync Custom Field changes
August 18, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix Data Merge at send time
August 23, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS check other development levels for command/script history when nothing found in based-on levels
August 23, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS allow updates of ILE Programs in Delta libraries
August 26, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Allow recompile of ILE Programs
August 26, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS End command for the JIRA service
August 31, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix migration to MDCMS 8.0.2 for user defaults
September 12, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Automated Migration tool for MKS/PTC Implementer
September 12, 2017 FIX MDCMS handle access path issue with unique lfs during replication
September 12, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix sync of status boundaries
September 17, 2017 FIX MDOpen fix source request process
September 19, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix bound object list to correctly obtain default attribute for modules/service programs

September 23, 2017

FIX MDCMS fix status when object found in template library
September 23, 2017 FIX MDOpen allow re-attempt of object request when prior attempt indicated already requested
October 2, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Ability to retrieve the Deployment Log from a remote system in the local Send Hist/Problems screen
October 2, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS during send, allow all objects to come from custom location, when existing, to provide ability to merge standard and custom objects into single package for a target location
October 2, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix switch from recompile to modify when next level doesn’t contain source
October 2, 2017 FIX MDCMS No space padding for variable length fields when migrating data group
October 2, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix request editing for recompile requests
October 2, 2017 FIX MDXREF don’t switch attribute to PF-DTA in MDXREF if object type = *SOURCE
October 4, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS set authority for IFS source to *NEW when compiling
October 12, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS MDMIGMD command to merge instances of MDCMS together
October 12, 2017 FIX MDWorkflow avoid replacing comments when adding new in MDWorkflow
October 12, 2017 FIX MDXREF COBOL copybook referencing in MDXREF when PREFIX phrase is used
October 20, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Don’t delete delta program/module if file format level ids differ in delta library compared to target library
October 20, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDXREF Cross-Reference Validity Checking Program and Prompt Override Program for a command
October 20, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix ability to use F18 to position of RFP listing
October 20, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix auto-rollback of *DATA/*DTAGRP migrations when data copy fails
October 26, 2017 FIX MDCMS Only display Send Date in RFP target screen when already sent or ignored
October 26, 2017 FIX MDSEC Fix possibility of unopened data access
October 31, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix CRTCLMOD default command
October 31, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix migration of RFP scripts
October 31, 2017 FIX MDOpen Fix validity checking for recompile requests
November 2, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix migration of Turnover checkout requests for higher levels without a Form
November 2, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix listing of Object Requests that are already in the send listing
November 5, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Verify that each target ASP has enough available space for the deployment of file changes. Stop with a warning condition and require approval if deployment requires > 95% available space.
November 5, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDXREF File comparison report now allows comparison of DBCS, date, time and timestamp fields
November 5, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDXREF Journal report now allows filtering of DBCS, date, time and timestamp fields
November 5, 2017 FIX MDCMS Fix validity checking for recompile requests in the RFP copy process
November 10, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Local and Remote logging when the RFP receipt/restore of a save file fails
November 10, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Objects no longer deleted from delta levels, if other active requests for same object are present in the target level
November 10, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Option to delete RFP and settings save files that are waiting to be received
November 10, 2017 FIX MDOpen Fix editing of involved groups for a Project
November 13, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDWorkflow Default Tomcat JVM to 7.1 for command MDINSTOM
November 13, 2017 FIX MDSEC Fix load of MDLICENSE to handle failover on multi-partition systems
November 13, 2017 FIX MDWorkflow Fix optional copy of Tasks when copying a Project
November 16, 2017 FIX MDCMS When creating a new *DATA or *DTAGRP attribute, set the archive copies parameter
November 16, 2017 FIX MDSEC Further corrections to handle failover on multi-partition systems
November 18, 2017 FIX MDCMS Correctly parse SQL scripts when a SET statement precedes the CREATE statement
November 18, 2017 FIX MDOpen Fix machine error in Send History
November 22, 2017 FIX MDCMS Corrections to command MDUPDSTS
November 22, 2017 FIX MDWorkflow Fix browse of Group member when sending custom email
November 25, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS use values for USRPRF (*USER/*OWNER) and USEADPAUT (*YES/*NO) if not explicitly stated in compile/post-compile commands for a program or service program
November 25, 2017 FIX MDCMS Include from location in key when checking workflow acceptance/rejection to avoid picking up wrong RFP number
November 29, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS when a physical file is recompiled or modified, set the maximum number of records in the new version to the limit in the old version, if the old version limit is higher than the new version limit and higher than the current number of records
November 29, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix deletion of RFP job log if no warnings or errors occur
November 29, 2017 FIX MDCMS don’t delete the temp install and backup libs in the MDCLEAN job, if the installation occurred on the current day.
December 5, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix cleanup and signing of temporary IFS source
December 15, 2017 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Default name for exported Reports and spool files includes the system ID
December 15, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix audit report Objects changed outside of MDCMS to ignore RFP jobs using a non-legacy prefix.
December 21, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix usage of Data-copy commands for specific objects
December 21, 2017 FIX MDCMS fix status for Send RFP when sent automatically after installation
December 21, 2017 FIX MDSEC fix library list handling when using MDEXPSPLF
January 13, 2018 FIX MDCMS fix retrieval of indirect IFS source during receive into upper level
January 25, 2018 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS ##OBLLIB## wildcard added for target object library, regardless of RFP phase
January 25, 2018 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS RFP description added to Installation History Report configurator
January 25, 2018 FIX MDCMS avoid out-of-bounds exception for special characters when inserting text into email body
January 31, 2018 FIX MDCMS Default *DATA migrations to CPYF *REPLACE instead of *UPDADD if the target file doesn’t have unique keys
January 31, 2018 FIX MDCMS avoid cleanup of temp libraries/files by MDCLEAN that were created the same day to eliminate conflicts with RFPs
March 1, 2018 ENHANCEMENT MDCMS Granulated troubleshooting messages when target attribute not defined correctly
March 1, 2018 FIX MDCMS Fix boundary check when more than 2000 objects selected to compile into dev library
March 12, 2018 FIX MDCMS Fix Reason condition in Installation History report
March 12, 2018 FIX MDCMS Fix retrieval of source from archive to handle reverse text direction
May 9, 2018 FIX MDXREF Fix object type fileter in All Dependencies report
May 9, 2018 FIX MDCMS Force output queue for RFP receive job to *JOBD
May 9, 2018 FIX MDCMS Handle non-numeric Host ID for temporary receive library cleanup
May 9, 2018 FIX MDCMS Fix close of projects/tasks from MDUPDPROJ and MDUPDTASK commands
May 9, 2018 FIX MDXREF Allow RPGLE/Free directives to begin anywhere in a source code row