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EXPORT function - schedule different times on different days of the week

Provide the capability in the EXPORT function to be able to schedule different times on different days of the week. The processing of the SMF data to be uploaded to the Intellimagic Cloud Service occurs at a different time on weekends as compared ...
6 months ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS Functionality already exists

[CDADUMP] Option to redirect outputs to files

Hi, This may not be the best group to make this request, but it is related to the IBM Enterprise COBOL compiler for z/OS. The CDADUMP utility, a JCL version of the command-line dwardfump utility, allows you to extract DWARF information stored in a...
about 1 month ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS Functionality already exists

Add fields to the CPSM CICSRGN Resource Table so as to be able to compute the QR TCB Dispatch / Interval ratio

This would make it easier to monitor the QR TCB Dispatch / Interval Ratio. As it is right now, MSGUSR for each CICS region has to be scanned for the DFHDS0102 message. The items needed to calculate this value, or the value itself, could be put int...
about 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Functionality already exists

time stamp for BAQR0662E

Time stamp for BAQR0662E No free sessions were available on CICS connection... No indication of when it happened, to diagnose any slowdown in backend CICS system.
2 months ago in z/OS Connect Functionality already exists

Enable session timeout longer than 999 seconds for e3270 UI

It would be beneficial to set a session timeout longer than 999 seconds (such as 30 minutes) to satisfy audit requirements on our site.
over 1 year ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS Functionality already exists

Need support for EBCDIC code page IBM-278

Supported codesets - IBM Documentation indicates that IBM-278 is not supported. Customers need support for IBM-278 in IBM ZCodeScan which relies on IBM Python to scan their COBOL source in native EBCDIC IBM-278.
4 months ago in IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Python Functionality already exists

In zSecure Audit option AU.S > RACF control reports, please test if the primary and secondary RACF database is on the same volume

Through recent security assessments, I have noticed that some customers have their primary and secondary RACF database on the same volume. If the volume becomes inaccessible / someone takes it offline, you have effectively lost RACF processing, wh...
2 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit Functionality already exists

Using IBM Z Monitoring Configuration Manager parameter KDE_LOOPBACK_POOL within RTEDEF should be applied in members KppENV.

Hello We're using Configuration Manager to create the runtime data sets for Omegamon products, we need to fix the ports for those products as we're not allowed to work with dynamic ports. We observe that the values assigned to the parameter KDE_LO...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS Functionality already exists

stopEntity() logging visibility

For creating HA solution for ZCEE we have implemented Automation solutions by issuing REFRESH commands whenever an API or Services are being installed,updated,deleted etc.We pushed the message codes to the MVS Syslog, and that is how Automation pi...
6 months ago in z/OS Connect Functionality already exists

Implement mfa support in rseapi without Zowe API Mediation Layer dependency.

Rseapi requires today for zMFA support integration with additional service: Zowe API Mediation Layer. For that we should install additionally zowe product which seems unnecessary for that only reason. RACF today has both passticket and JWT support...
8 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / VSCODE Functionality already exists

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