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All other marks are the property of their respective owners. 2020-05-13 ii Contents Micro Focus Enterprise Developer 5.0 for Eclipse Release Notes ................ 5 What's New ......................................................................................................... 7 Amazon Web Services Quick Start for Enterprise Server ...................................................7 COBOL Formatting ............................................................................................................. 7 Code Analysis ..................................................................................................................... 8 Enterprise Server and Scale Out Architecture .................................................................... 8 Enterprise Server Common Web Administration ............................................................... 8 Application Workflow Manager ............................................................................................9 AppMaster Builder ...............................................................................................................9 CICS Support ....................................................................................................................10 COBOL Language Enhancements ....................................................................................10 Compiler Directives ........................................................................................................... 10 Consolidated Trace Facility (CTF) ..................................................................................... 11 Data File Tools .................................................................................................................. 11 Database Access .............................................................................................................. 11 Debugging .........................................................................................................................11 Eclipse Integration .............................................................................................................12 Enterprise Server Security ................................................................................................13 IMS Support ...................................................................................................................... 14 JCL Support ...................................................................................................................... 14 Mainframe Access .............................................................................................................15 Micro Focus Native Database File Handler .......................................................................15 Micro Focus Rumba .......................................................................................................... 16 Micro Focus Unit Testing Framework ................................................................................ 16 PL/I Support ...................................................................................................................... 16 Platform Support ............................................................................................................... 17 Product Documentation .....................................................................................................17 Significant Changes in Behavior or Usage ....................................................19 Known Issues ................................................................................................... 26 Resolved Issues ............................................................................................... 27 Other Issues Resolved in This Release ........................................................ 70 Unsupported Functionality ..............................................................................72 Installation ........................................................................................................ 73 Before Installing ................................................................................................................ 73 Downloading the Product ....................................................................................... 73 On Windows ........................................................................................................... 73 On UNIX ................................................................................................................. 76 Basic Installation ............................................................................................................... 79 Installing on Windows .............................................................................................80 Installing Micro Focus Enterprise Developer UNIX Components ........................... 80 Advanced Installation Tasks ..............................................................................................81 On Windows ........................................................................................................... 81 On UNIX ................................................................................................................. 82 Installing on Microsoft Terminal Server and Citrix .................................................. 84 After Installing ................................................................................................................... 90 Configuring Enterprise Developer .......................................................................... 90 On Windows ........................................................................................................... 90 On UNIX ................................................................................................................. 91 Licensing Information ......................................................................................94 Contents | 3 To start Micro Focus License Administration ....................................................................94 Installing licenses .............................................................................................................. 94 If you have a license file ......................................................................................... 94 If you have an authorization code ...........................................................................95 To obtain more licenses .................................................................................................... 96 Updates and SupportLine ................................................................................97 Further Information and Product Support ......................................................................... 97 Information We Need ........................................................................................................ 97 Creating Debug Files ........................................................................................................ 99 Copyright and Disclaimer ..............................................................................100 4 | Contents Micro Focus Enterprise Developer 5.0 for Eclipse Release Notes These release notes contain information that might not appear in the Help. Read them in their entirety before you install the product. Note: • This document contains a number of links to external Web sites. Micro Focus cannot be responsible for the contents of the Web site or for the contents of any site to which it might link. Web sites by their nature can change very rapidly and although we try to keep our links up-to-date, we cannot guarantee that they will always work as expected. • Check the Product Documentation section of the Micro Focus SupportLine Web site for any updates to the documentation which might have been uploaded. Product Overview Enterprise Developer supports IBM COBOL, IBM PL/I, IBM Assembler, IBM CICS, IBM IMS, IBM JCL, IBM DB2, IBM z/OS file formats and common batch utilities, including SORT. This means that you can develop and maintain the core mainframe online and batch applications under Enterprise Developer. You can then deploy these applications back on the mainframe or migrate them onto one of the Micro Focus Linux, UNIX or Windows-based production platforms. The Application Workflow Manager section in General Reference explains the mainframe integration and mainframe modelling features of Enterprise Developer for z Systems. Note: • The Application Workflow Manager is available within all Enterprise Developer variants and provides all the capabilities and tools to develop and maintain Application Workflow models. These models allow you to integrate tools and processes directly into Enterprise Developer. You can use the Application Workflow Manager with the following products: • Enterprise Developer - the Enterprise Developer setup file automatically installs the Application Workflow Manager. • IBM Rational Developer for System z (IDz) - see Installing Application Workflow Manager into Rational Developer for System z (IDz) in the installation instructions. This requires that Enterprise