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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

    Enhancements required in DWC’s REST API for IWSz

    1. Why are two separate TWS REST API calls required to retrieve the full job stream details? This approach is not recommended for DevOps practices. For example: Step 1: Execute the following call to retrieve the job stream ID:https://<DWC_Hostn...
    16 days ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    R3BATCH return code been ignored on zCentric Agent workstations

    The R3BATCH processing under a LWA / Dynamic Agent doesn't track SAP Extended Agent Batch return codes as per the functionality available under an FTA. When an extended agent RC is returned by SAP by including the following functions into SAP Job ...
    22 days ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

    WAPL: modifying all operation in an occurence at once

    In contrast to IWSBATCH/CP (a tool from Horizont-IT) in WAPL it is not possible to modify all operations in an occurance with one command at once. The try was quitten with EQQY713E REQUIRED ARGUMENT OPNO MISSING IN MODIFY REQUEST FOR RESOURCE CPOP...
    about 1 month ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Under review

    ETT Job Triggering should consider destination

    This idea relates to the topic of ETT triggering based on jobs that run on a system not under zWS control. Especially in larger environments with multiple zWS trackers connected to the controller, it would be necessary to consider for ETT job trig...
    about 1 month ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    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 ...
    2 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Under review

    Recommended procedure for relocating zWS databases and datasets (changing dataset names)

    Sometimes it's necessary to change the dataset names of a zWS installation due to changes in the dataset naming conventions or migration of zWS datasets from non-SMS-managed volumes to SMS-managed volumes. Unfortunately, I cannot find any recommen...
    2 months ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Not under consideration

    Produce message for NOT STARTED ALERT (EQQE150) even if NOT STARTED ACTION is coded at the same time

    The NOT STARTED ALERT message EQQE150 is currently not produced if the NOT STARTED ACTION is coded at the same time. Some users want to be notified when the NOT STARTED ACTION is performed, hence the interest in having a specific message produced ...
    3 months ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    Ability to Add New Application Level User Field to Existing AD in Workload Scheduler

    Description:Currently, when using the ADUSF option, IBM Workload Scheduler creates a new Application Description (AD) with the same name instead of adding the User Field to the existing AD. Additionally, ADUSF requires attaching the user field to ...
    3 months ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    Restart/Cleanup functionality with Stepreschk (YES) to allow more flexibility at step Restart, similiar to Stepreschk(no) with allowing DDNEVER functions

    It aligns to competitive products that a client might be using today and provides them with the ability to manage the restart steps they decide to choose without the need to replace their current JCL.
    3 months ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

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