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Document the BXH/BXLE/JXH/JXLE trick

An article in either the systems journal or the journal of RF&D described using BXH and BXLE to test 30 bits in succession. This trick is still valid and extends to 62 consecutive tests in AMODE64. It would be useful to have it in either the e...
9 days ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 1 Submitted

SQL Database Backup via Vision Automator

Please add the option to schedule an automatic SQL Database backup on the SQL server from the Vision Automator server.
11 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

Support OMEGAMON data for IMV input

Please add the support to collect OMEGAMON data as the input data for IntelliMagic Vision. OMEGAMON for IMS ... Our customer has already OMEGAMON for IMS and IMS PA is not necessary to analyze the problem additionally. OMEGAMON for z/OS ... Ou...
25 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

Display CICS transaction counts by either their response times or CPU times.

Looking for transactions that may need to be tuned. By CICS transaction, we would like to see how many transactions fell into certain thresholds. For example, display all Transaction IDs that had response times over 10 seconds yesterday, and inclu...
26 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

Combine Columns

It is necessary for us to combine columns in some reports. We would like the ability to create a custom column in a report, that we provide a name for and the equation (which 2+ existing columns we want to add together). Also, we would like to be ...
26 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

Ability to display only date, NOT date + time

In daily reports, we only need to see the date. Right now,all our dates are followed by 12:00:00 AM, which clutters the report.
26 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 1 Submitted

Allow customer administrators to view all Site Administration information even if they cannot change it

The IBM Employee Site Administration panel has more options that the customer Site Administration has. I understand IBM does not want customers changing the information but much of it is only available to us by asking IBM for the settings. This in...
about 1 month ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Under review

Tape Cache Usage broken down by reads and writes displayed as a percent

Currently, IntelliMagic provides a report that shows the total number or writes and the total number of reads. The numbers themselves aren't as important to the client as the percentage of reads or percentage of writes that this activity represent...
about 1 month ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Under review

Enhance the ingestion process to allow for data from IDAA/Linux One solutions (the SAR and SYSACCEL.* table information)

IDAA has been somewhat of a black box to most customers and doesn't offer a lot of visibility into performance and/or capacity planning information. The new Linux One solution has some data that can be externalized and it would be helpful to have ...
about 2 months ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Under review

Report total MQ Page Set Extents for data sets

When reporting on MQ Page Set Extents, IntelliMagic Vision reports the maximum number of extents for each data set name, rather than the total number of extents. The request for this story is to implement a new metric that reports on the total num...
about 2 months ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Planned for future release