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CICS PA Plug-in integration with IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator

CICS PA allows you to store data in DB2 tables. CICS PA Plug in can then query such data from the Explorer. IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator is the IBM strategic appliance for data intensive DB2 queries. Lack of integration of CICS PA Plugin with IBM...
over 9 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 4 Not under consideration

'Yesterday' selection in Cics PA Plugin

Please change meaning of 'Yesterday' from 24 hours prior to the current time to common meaning of yesterday.
almost 10 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 3 Not under consideration

CICS PA and ODM Metrics within CICS

Within CICS Performance Analyzer is the capability to view the components that make up the response time of a transaction. As an example, I can determine how much time was spent in DB2, in MQ and other subsystems that CICS uses to complete a unit ...
about 10 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

Provide a CICS PA Explorer plug-in visualization for performance list data which includes task association data across region

Provide a CICS PA Explorer plug-in visualization for task performance list data which includes task association and hop data to see the tasks across a set of AORs during a period of time.
over 10 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

Enhance CICS EXPLORER as 3270 & (ISPF) CICS PA 5.1 Plug-In - Allow Customized Report Form

1. Currently CICS Performance Analyzer "Plug-In" in CICS Explorer allows only Explorer x.x Report Form to be the Default and only ones available to display in CICS Explorer. Customization of the report by Adding or Removing Column headings of the ...
over 10 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 3 Not under consideration

Reduce the size of headings in PA column headings

It would be a nice feature to have to allow the column headings in the "spreadsheet" view in CICS PA (and probably other Eclipse based tools also), the ability to "wrap" (similar to what Excel allows for column headings with the "wrap" option).
over 12 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 4 Not under consideration

Enhancement for CICSPA plugin Records View

If the customer uses CPSM groups, give the customer the option to select a subset of performance/statistics data by CPSM group in the Records View of the CICSPA plugin. This would include multiple APPLIDs in a group which could be defined by appli...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration