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    report more TSO Login problems in KLSONTSO

    if a TSO user gets TSO Error Messages during TSO login, it could be helpful that this kind of messages are also reported in TLVLOG
    23 days ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 1 Under review

    PASSWORDPREPROMT(ON) with CLSS

    Add an option in Action Code Menu to begin a session ignoring the initial dialog.
    about 1 month ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

    Please add a "COPY membername" command to IMS DDL that would allow us to include copybooks containing commonly used PCBs (SCHEMAs)

    This idea would better align with how traditional PSB source is managed in our shop. We rely on the COPY command supported by the Assembly of the PSB in the PSBGEN process. A similar capability for DDL would ease the transition to DDL.
    about 2 months ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 0 Under review

    IMS log takes advantage of zHyperLink feature

    Hi there, It has been a while since the IMSSS-I-222 raised. (https://ibm-z-software-portal.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/IMSSS-I-222) . Could you please reconsider the idea? This will make IMS's performance unmatched, and Db2 /VSAM have taken advantage the ...
    4 months ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 0 Under review

    Enable MPPs and BMPs to connect to first *available* member of a Db2 data-sharing group

    Right now, when using Db2 group-attach feature of IMS, BMP and MPP regions support only connecting to the very first member listed in Db2 group attach name table. If the first member of the group is unavailable, then no connection at all can be ma...
    4 months ago in IMS Database Manager / All components 0 Under review

    Update KLSONTSO sample to allow user respecify password if not synchronized

    The CL/SS is a session manager allowing access to different application and systems within the customer environment. As such it's common (if not always) that different passwords are used across the environment. With the new TSO security recommenda...
    5 months ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

    Provide row command that would ignore initial logon script

    When connecting to TSO application, we are missing the possibility to re-specify user ID and/or password. The only option is to remove the 'Initial dialog'. Having a row command that could be used in front of the application to temporarily skip th...
    5 months ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

    Support for DLI or DBB batch regions to get PSB/DBD metadata from IMS staging directory.

    Hi, We have quarterly releases where we bring down IMS and run our database change reorgs. While our IMS systems were non managed ACBs, our multi step reorgs run IC and unloads using metadata from DBDLIB.CURR and reload, index builder and post IC ...
    5 months ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 0 Under review

    IMS Modernization Sandbox in zCX

    A containerized sandbox running in z/OS Container Extensions (zCX) that provides a simulated IMS environment for rapid prototyping and API testing will be useful for potential IMS customers.
    6 months ago in IMS Database Manager / All components 0 Submitted

    Modify where IMS stores X'99' records

    Currently, IMS X'99' Logs that are used for change data capture and replication are stored in SLDS. We would like the x’99’ to be logged into separate log datasets that CDC can listen and replicate.
    6 months ago in IMS Database Manager / All components 0 Under review

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