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DFHH0412 should support GMTRAN=DISCONNECT for all valid GMTRAN transaction, Also Change in cicstags.yaml for supporting DFHH08* messgaes in exclude list.

The CICS_CAT3_CONFIGURATION health check is raising DFHH0008E, indicating that one or more Category 3 transactions have been changed and now reference incorrect initial programs. The specific findings are: DFHH0802: Transaction CESF does not invok...
6 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

CEEROPT ENVAR=(('NLSPATH=should accept path coded in USSHOME SYSIN Parm .

Hi, We have a customized CEEROPT module where i am using ENVAR=(('NLSPATH=/usr/lpp/cics/cicsts61.. , I am upgrading the CICS to CICSTS6.3 now i am reassembling it with parm ENVAR=(('NLSPATH=/usr/lpp/cics/cicsts63.. , as per the current setup CEERO...
6 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Update CESL do allow for 128-byte passphrases.

This will make passphrases more secure with the additional 28 bytes. It looks to be a common maximum passphrass size.
about 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Turn CICS trace, DFHTRAP, or Stg Violation checker ON or OFF based on CICS issuing a message or on matching a CICS Policy

Some customers will not run with CICS internal trace active all the time, especially in production. But there are times where we will need to turn CICS diagnostic features on to capture diagnostics. If the event being diagnosed is not easily repro...
about 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

CICSPlex WLM should take care of amount of allocated storage in AOR

CPSM does not route requests into a target region having SOS. But if a CICS is close get an SOS it may happen that still new transactions are routed into this CICS.CPSM should put the percentage amount of allocated storage into the WLM decision to...
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Support External JWTs in CICS

Hello, in our company JWT is a standard for authentication. But unfortunately the JWTs come not from RACF instead they are from a vendor tool called ForgeRock. To use this standard authentication method we need JWT support in CICS for JWT which ar...
over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Tolerant Reading web service requesters

Put elements not known by a SOAP/XML web service requester in their XML form in a separate container and do not validate if the the elements are defined. Only map those elements that are known.
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Detecting a Shipped Terminal created by CRTE

We need to detect if a shipped terminal corresponds to an active CRTE session
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Tolerate unknown elements for SOAP web services

One of our web service applications is getting a DFHPI1007 error calling a remote service from CICS (so CICS is the web service consumer). It turned out, that the server system added some optional elements to their web service response in their re...
about 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

Retrofit Maven-Plugin for CICS/TS 5.5

Please retrofit Maven Plug-In to CICS/TS 5.5, because we have 2 customers, who need that and have installed CICS/TS 5.5.A migration to 5.6 will be time consuming and is not planned for this year
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Not under consideration

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