RBD v9.6 supports a new widget 'DojoPasswordTextField' to provide a unified look and feel, for password fields in Dojo widgets.īy default, the following Rich UI system projects are in use: For more information, see Responsive Design Support in RBD New EGL widgets have been added to support responsive design. RBD 9.6 supports Bootstrap 4 and Ionic 4 frameworks. Rational Business Developer version 9.6 supports the Japanese new era for date format. Support for Japanese new era in Java generation: For more information, see Setting preferences for service generation. This can be set as the default SOAP version in the EGL Service preferences page.

The latest PTF for Rational COBOL Runtime For zSeries is required when using setHttpBasicAuthentication() with REST service variables.ĮGL Services can now be invoked using SOAP 1.2 messages.

For more information, see setHTTPBasicAuthentication() You must specify a service variable defined with the annotation.

The following serviceLib function is supported: setHttpBasicAuthentication().

Request and response data are limited to 32KB.

Only stateless invocations are supported.

Detailed steps can be found in the new Cheat Sheet 'Create a REST Service Client for CICS', which has been included in RBD version 9.6 Product Help. For detailed information on the usage of JSON PARSE and JSON GENERATE, see the new Cheat Sheet 'JSON Generation and Parsing', which has been included in RBD version 9.6 Product Help.ĮGL CICS applications can now invoke REST services. The upgraded version of COBOL V6.2 should be used for these two new functions. These are two new functions supported in this change, complying to COBOL version 6.2. JSON Generate and JSON Parse support in COBOLGen:

The following Software versions are now supported by Rational Business Developer, starting from V9.6: For more details on IBM i 7.3, refer to IBM i 7.3 documentation. IBM i 7.3 Support: Rational Business Developer V9.6 supports IBM i 7.3. For more details on changes in IBM z/OS V2R3.0, refer to IBM z/OS V2.3 documentation. Z/OS 2.3 Support: Rational Business Developer V9.6 supports z/OS 2.3. New capabilities that are introduced in RBD v9.6 as below

It also includes fixes from previous releases. For more information on each enhancement, see the ' What's new in Rational Business Developer V9.6' section of the RBD Knowledge Center. This release contains many new features and customer requested enhancements across the various technologies within the product.

This is the first major release after RBD is partnered with HCL. Rational Business Developer 9.6 is now available.

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