Service Alerts

Contacts for Technical Applications

  • Credit Card Server: Technical Issues (e-mail)
  • DEFINE Internals (e-mail)
    Security, routing (workflow), and infrastructure of ERP of campus supporting Accounting, Budget, Payroll, Purchasing, HRS, and various other applications.
  • DMG (report a bug | e-mail)
    (On-campus access only) A developer tool for migrating Web code between servers and directories.
  • Document Repository (e-mail)
    Platform-agnostic interfaces to enable application developers to upload, download, and manage binary files as part of their business application.
  • *DPUSER (documentation | e-mail)
    (Authentication required) A centralized MVS-based security system for administrative application developers.
  • DUFF (report a bug | e-mail)
    (On-campus access only) A Web application utility that can take a file from a user's desktop and move it to transfer.its.utexas.edu, where a programmer can then move the file into a dataset for processing.
  • e-DOC Documentation (e-mail)
    (Authentication required) Documentation for Applications developers describing how to develop electronic documents on the Web.
  • jEdit (documentation | report a bug | e-mail)
    (On-campus access only) An open-source text editor for programmers. When used with the DMG plugin and the modified XML plugin, jEdit is the recommended tool for webAgent development.
  • jwebAgent (documentation | report a bug | e-mail)
    (Authentication required) A reimplementation of the webAgent runtime in Java.
  • Mainframe-based Electronic Communication: *TXMAIL, EMN$MAIL, EMN$INET, EMN$HTML, EMN$SMAI (e-mail)
    (Authentication required) Modules used to send electronic communication from the mainframe.
  • Natural Apps: *TXCALN, *TXSEND, and *TXINFO (e-mail)
    Utilities and star commands that are available only in the 3270 interface. *TXINFO is a mainframe-based document repository.
  • Natural App: *TXTBLS (e-mail)
    *TXTBLS is a lightweight storage utility on the mainframe.
  • PDA Parser (report a bug | e-mail)
    (On-campus access only) A tool that generates a webAgent .wbd object to mirror a Natural PDA.
  • PDF Generator (report a bug | e-mail)
    (Authentication required) An API to make it easy for mainframe developers to create dynamic PDF documents. Follow the link for step-by-step instructions on how to use this tool.
  • Phone and Location Lookup (e-mail)
    (Authentication required) Reverse lookup for location of phone numbers on campus.
  • Qwicap (documentation | report a bug | e-mail)
    A web application development API written in Java and based on the XHTML, CSS2 and Java Servlet technologies. It is intended to reduce the learning curve associated with writing Web applications, and the amount of time even experienced developers spend dealing with the mechanics of such development.
  • Shoptalk (report a bug | e-mail)
    (Authentication Required) A central IT bulletin board, Shoptalk provides a variety of discussion forums for UT developers on topics ranging from Natural and webAgent to agile programming methodologies to the word of the day.
  • SPoD (documentation | report a bug | e-mail)
    (Authentication required) Single Point of Development for Natural/Adabas group. SPoD is a Windows-based Natural editor. Mac users can access SPoD through the Terminal Server.
  • Task Manager (report a bug | e-mail)
    (Authentication Required) Task Manager is an application for building, scheduling and maintaining batch jobs.
  • webAgent 2 (documentation)
    (Authentication required) Documentation for webAgent: User's Guide, FAQ, Reference.
  • XML Gateway (documentation | report a bug | e-mail)
    A secure and easy way to access mainframe services or information through a Web services interface. The Management Interface allows you to administer client machines, Natural services, and contracts between the two. The documentation contains details about client digital certificates and WSDL for Java, PHP, cURL, VB .NET, C#, and ColdFusion.