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Enable DPoP support on OAuth 2.0 under z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition

We have noticed several types of frauds when using tokens via OAuth 2.0. To address this issue, RFC 9449 was published with the implementation of DPoP (Demonstrating Proof of Possession.) "DPoP is an OAuth security extension for binding tokens to ...
3 days ago in z/OS Connect Submitted

Auditing of events caused by EQQEVPGM

Currently, actions triggered via EQQEVPGM are not logged in the audit log in a way that makes them clearly traceable. Take, for example, an SRSTAT in the following form: Application : IZWSP#TRK#TEST01 z/OS TWS Tracker Test Operation : IZT7 50 zOS ...
about 23 hours ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler Submitted

Add tables definition for SMF 23

Add tables exploiting records SMF 23.
3 days ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics Submitted

Dynamic keystore refresh in CICS Liberty JVM

CICS doesn’t currently offer an option to dynamically refresh or update the keyfile/keyring in the CICS Liberty JVM. Right now, the only options are to restart the JVM server in CICS or rename the keyfile/keyring in server.xml and use the CEMT PER...
about 20 hours ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime Submitted

Implement support for --dependencyFile in zapp.yaml for Assembler Programs

Currently when you use VS Code with the zapp.yaml parameter "--dependencyFile ${dependencyFile}" on a Assembler build, the following error is generated and the build stops. This request is to have Assembler support when using --dependencyFile. CRR...
6 days ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / VSCODE Submitted

Improve handling of EBCDIC code page IBM-930 for remote preprocessor output member naming in IBM Z Open Editor

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } When using the remote preprocessor feature in IBM Z Open Editor with source files encoded in IBM-930, an issue occurs wit...
8 days ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / VSCODE Submitted

Develop an exit that would take the CS089 user pop up message and then automatically issue the VFORCE of their ID, so they can logon again.

Hello, Please, develop an exit that would take the CS089 user pop up message and then automatically issue the VFORCE of their ID, so they can logon again. Kind regards, Adam Fekete
8 days ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime Submitted

Implement field expansion for ADABAS the same way as DB2

This feature is very important to analyze the impact that we have on the ADABAS database side, the same way we have from DB2. This will improve the view from the Application overall architecture, in order to give a full coverage for the users and ...
about 15 hours ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery Submitted

Add time zone to results of query_license

The results of query_license show military time. However, the expiry time (i.e. Expiration column) of the licenses are almost certainly in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT or GMT+0). While the times of the "currently active sessions" (i.e. LoginTime colum...
about 17 hours ago in Z Development and Test Environment Submitted

WAPL Getdates output in ISPF rather than HTML

when using wapl getdates it output is only viewable as a calendar view via a HTML file (docu.html attached ) which needs to be opened in a browser . my idea is to introduce a way we can get a calendar view within the mainframe session itself , lik...
about 20 hours ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler Submitted

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