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IMS High Performance Image Copy for z/OS 

Allow High Performance Image Copy to use the IMS Catalog Staging Directory

Issue: The inability for HPIC to utilize the staging directory is costing us up to 45 minutes of additional outage time. Scenario: With BMC, when we added new areas to the end of a sequential database, we were able to perform the following tasks p...
24 days ago in IMS High Performance Image Copy for z/OS  / Product functionality Planned for future release

Enhance IMS HP Image Copy by expanding history reporting capabilities

TSYS would like IBM to consider updating the IMS HP Image Copy utility by capturing additional history data at run time. We hope that additional functionality will be added to the utility that would allow it to produce the 200-byte history records...