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CM Install fails if the remote region is down

If the remote region is down when the CM package install is in progress, CM returns RC =8 which is mostly used for actual failures.Can CM mark the RC =4 with a reason code instead of failing it with RC=8 if the remote region is down and install fa...
almost 3 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Discard option for DELETE kind of requests

Currently CM doesn't discard the resources which are of Delete kind. It just deletes the resource from the group and we have to wait for the region cycle to pick it.We are looking for CICS CM to discard the resource when it is deleted from the group
almost 3 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

Date/Time stamp on the CM Package record

We are looking for a new field(could be optional to support existing customers) on CM package where we can provide details of the installation Date & Time of the package.We like the AD team to fill in the this field and we can then use it to i...
about 3 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

IP and Port save list on CM main panel

Would be helpful if there is an option to save IP and Port configuration details of CM per Lpar. This will be very helpful when we managing multiple CM configurations/servers from single CM image.
almost 4 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

CICS CM to provide initial edit macro for the ISPF EDIT of the change package NOTES text.

Enable the execution of an initial macro upon the ISPF EDIT of change package NOTES
over 4 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

CICS CM - copy CSD group among configs

1. When packaging commands to copy CSD group(s)between CSD configs, parameters AFTER() and BEFORE() should be made available, this is critical for positioning resource definition within CSD LIST. Currently new group is put on the bottom of the LIS...
about 5 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Ability to specify GROUPLIST name as part of the GROUP Migration process

As part of the process used to migrate resources from one configuration to another we need the ability to specify the GROUPLIST and add the resources to the GROUPLIST. The GROUPLIST can be specified manually as part of creating the change package ...
over 5 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Override the change package ID when the package is created to the format YYMMnnnn

Override the change package ID when the package is created to the format YYMMnnnn
over 5 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Working with dynamic ip-addresses in CCM

In CCM only a static ip-address (or INADDR_ANY) is allowed; in member CCVXSYSO: ServerIPAddress = nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn. If not an static address (or INADDR_ANY):CCV5401F CCVBDDDI parameter error. CCV9950I Invalid Server IP address (invalid literal)
over 6 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

Additional EXIT Points for CICS COnfiguration Manager

Can IBM provide exit points during the packaging of resource definitions and/or Commands?
over 7 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

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