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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...
6 days ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 1 Submitted

Enable Instana to Monitor and Visualize Specific CICS TS Component Sub‑Metrics via OMEGAMON Sensor

Request to extend Instana so it can surface detailed CICS TS sub‑component metrics—such as sockets, transaction classes, TDQs, TSQs, connection and file statuses, and memory usage—when these are provided by the OMEGAMON sensor. These metrics are a...
8 days ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Product functionality 0 Submitted

Create situation for ABENDCODE TEP´s Portal or Grafana GUI

We have 3 clients in Central America and there are more than 10 CICS partitions in use. The type of alarm or situation that needs to be created is based on Abend codes; search for a code and when it appears, trigger a situation. Currently, we have...
22 days ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Product functionality 0 Submitted

Add sort fields to workspace KCPPSLD

In workspace KCPPSLD we would like to be able to sort on fields Transaction Rate and Transactions total.
about 1 month ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Under review

Password spray alerts various sources

zSecure Alert is uniquely equipped to capture events and circumstances at near real-time and can serve as an early alert for such incidents as password spraying from external sources. The identification of an attack from external sources (SSH and ...
about 2 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Under review

Storage occupancy as Average storage for history

The customer spoke about Storage occupancy for a task as a large number, but this is a function of the time as well as storage used. For history, this might be better represented as an Average storage used. This is not possible for an active task.
3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Future consideration

Add certificate value to TCPIPS display

The customer would like us to show the Certificate for any TCPIPs that is using one. This will need a new attribute and as such a FixPack, but it is a manageable enhancement which would likely be accepted.
3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Future consideration

Direct Commands to Resource Workspaces

Since TOM has command line, it would be beneficial to navigate to specific resource workspace for desired region (for example command “TCPIP CICD5501” would navigate to TCPIP Service Overview workspace for region CICD5501).
3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Needs more information

Allow Bookmarks for region level workspaces

Currently TOM bookmarking feature are only available for the workspaces of the CICSplex level. The problem with region level workspace bookmarking is possibility that target workspace may have bookmarked region, which is offline, which would end u...
3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Needs more information

Multi region Take Actions – Task History Pause/Resume

For RTEs with many CICS regions multi-region control like RLIM activation is beneficial. Other areas could use same approach - for example Task History Pause/Resume.
3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Future consideration