IBM Watsonx Code Assistant For Z 2.1

IBM Watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2.1 and Z as a Service increase code explanation to support JCL

IBM Watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2.1 gets faster at modernising applications with Code Optimisation Advice

It runs runtime analysis on mission-critical COBOL code using VS Code to find performance bottlenecks and prioritise actionable advice

Code Explanation for JCL helps system programmers fill knowledge gaps and speed up operational chores or modernisation

Watsonx Code Assistant for Z Code Explanation uses generative AI to produce natural language explanations of JCL

Code Optimization Advice is intended to improve performance and expedite the development of COBOL applications

IBM Watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2.1 is currently available and helps system programmers and developers better comprehend JCL code

With these improvements, users can now quickly identify, prioritise, and fix COBOL performance issues