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Integrate Ims Apps Ibm Mainframe
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This page contains Windows bias
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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.
Bias Analysis
Bias Types:
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windows_tools
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missing_linux_example
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windows_first
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively referencing Microsoft Host Integration Server (HIS) Designer and requiring Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 for metadata generation, both of which are Windows-only tools. There are no mentions of Linux-compatible alternatives or instructions for Linux users. All setup and prerequisite instructions assume a Windows environment, and the documentation does not acknowledge or provide parity for Linux-based development workflows.
Recommendations:
- Explicitly state platform requirements and limitations (e.g., HIS Designer is Windows-only) at the start of the prerequisites section.
- Provide guidance or workarounds for Linux users, such as using a Windows VM, Docker container, or remote desktop to access HIS Designer.
- Investigate and document any cross-platform or open-source alternatives for generating HIDX files, or clarify if none exist.
- Include a section addressing Linux/macOS users, outlining the steps they need to take or the limitations they will encounter.
- If possible, advocate for or develop a cross-platform version of the HIS Designer tool, or provide a REST API for HIDX generation.
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| Date | Scan ID | Status | Bias Status |
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| 2025-09-16 00:00 | #113 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-09-15 00:00 | #112 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-09-14 00:00 | #111 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-09-13 00:00 | #110 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-09-12 00:00 | #109 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-09-11 00:00 | #108 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-09-10 00:00 | #107 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-08-17 00:01 | #83 | in_progress | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-07-09 13:09 | #3 | cancelled | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-08 04:23 | #2 | cancelled | ❌ Biased |