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    IMS Connect support for NodeJS

    NodeJS is currently supported by z/OS Connect. We would like the ability to communicate directly to IMS Connect from a NodeJS program using TMRA.
    almost 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / General ES 2 Not under consideration

    support signed tokens for callout/consumer scenario

    support signed tokens for callout/consumer scenario
    almost 10 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / SOAP Gateway 1 Not under consideration

    Requirement on IMS for JOINs across non-hierarchical related tables

    In our IMS ODBM PoC development, we need the ability to JOIN IMS sibling segments.    We realize that this incurs performance overhead, but we still need to have this SQL JOIN option with child-to-child segments as well as DBD-to-DBD seg...
    over 12 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

    more configurable BIND module for program level parameters

    * BIND dynamically * *** this module is already developed by CIO *** The actual bind module parameters are staticly defined in the environment file. This doesn't allows set parameters by DBRM files. There should be a bind instruction file w...
    about 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 3 Not under consideration

    Passticket support for Database Access

    Hi, We use passticket for IMS SQL Batch utility. The passticket also supports MFA in batch utility. We would like to see the passticket usage in IMS Explorer for database connection, which simplifies our access for development systems. Thanks !!
    over 3 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 2 Not under consideration

    Improve the loading performance in CICS IA

    When loading a huge data array from VSAM affinity files into DB2 database affinity tables, CIUAFFLD job takes long time to be processed.
    over 10 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

    advanced metadata objects with the JDBC driver outside of IMS Explorer

    Currently there only exists a way to export an artifact to supply the DLIDatabaseViews to the IMS Universal JDBC driver as the non-Catalog metadata source. The DLIDatabaseView does not support advanced metadataobjects like Segment Map Cases or Use...
    almost 10 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

    CPU excessive when collecting data using CICS IA 5.1 and CICS IA 5.2.

    Customer attempts to collect data using CICS Interdependency Analyzer. The CPU increases significantly when when CICS IA is activated. Customer performed tests where CICS CPU performance increased from 27% to 62% under CICS IA 5.1. There is some i...
    over 10 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

    Request to retain PSB and DBD COMMENTS in IMS Explorer toolset & IMS Catalog

    Travelers needs both the IMS Explorer toolset and the IMS Catalog to retain PSB/DBD COMMENTS. We have historical tracking comments at the top of our PSBs and DBDs. The comments we want to keep are at the top. We don't care about the ones in the mi...
    almost 11 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 2 Not under consideration

    IMS-Explorer is a very valuable tool. It should run under x86-Linux as well as under Windows

    Currently the IMS Explorer is installable under Windows. It should be installable and run under x86 Linux as well.
    about 13 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

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