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Create New and/or Enhance the CICS VT Mapping Interface

Currently, the CICS VT interface is ISPF based. The customers find this interface difficult to learn and difficult to use. Many of the functions are not intuative to the user.
almost 13 years ago in CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Enhance CICS VT product to work with multiple files of same data structure with in a CICS region using single VT file mapping

Currently CICS VT does not allow using same mapping and its run time elements set (DIM/DDM etc.) for different VSAM files of same data structure with in single CICS region. It expects each FCT entry to have a unique DIM/DDM and other VT run time c...
almost 13 years ago in CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS / Other 4 Not under consideration

Allow for a one byte common transformation

Add a common transformation for 1-byte fields is from one set of characters to another so specific FBEs do not have to be created for each 1 byte field.
almost 13 years ago in CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

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