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CICS csd file merge with required program names

Hi Team, Background: We have 755 CICS lists in Production. Each CICSLIST is extracted individually, and we run the IBM-provided script (RunMerge.bat) to generate a consolidated output file. This output file is then added to the project Configurati...
about 8 hours ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery Submitted

add CKACUST member to code VTAMPROC=NET for Trusted list STC (stig ES000130)

For ES000130 (trusted STC), we get a non-compliant object for our STC NET whihc is VTAM. We don't want to rename our STC so we were wondering if we could have a CKACUST member in which we could code VTAMPROC=NET , this memeber would then be read b...
5 days ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit Under review

INGRUN with a Pre-Execution Verify Option

For some customers, we are not able to verify that the runtime tokens are configured correctly. As a result, some disaster recovery tests may fail, leading to unnecessary discussions and troubleshooting afterwards. We propose adding a verify optio...
20 days ago in IBM Z System Automation Under review

Support installation of Omegamon Web UI on RedHat Openshift

Due to corporate security policies, many clients cannot implement the OMEGAMON WebUI using Docker or Podman; consequently, the only option available to them, being both secure and approved, is Red Hat OpenShift.
24 days ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON Web UI Submitted

Add z/TPF to the supported systems for the MQ Agentic AI

IBM has an MQ Agentic AI and z/TPF will soon support the Agentic AI framework. Having the MQ Agentic AI supported on z/TPF will strengthen the case for customers to try AI and the Watsonx Assistant for Z.
5 minutes ago in IBM Z System Automation Submitted

Add an AI-Powered Intelligent Project Generator and Deployment Assistant to the AI Toolkit for IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE

I would like to propose adding an AI-Powered Intelligent Project Generator and Deployment Assistant to the AI Toolkit for IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE. Many developers, students, and enterprise teams are interested in building AI applications on IBM Z a...
2 days ago in AI Toolkit for IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE Submitted

Implement Delta Build Support for IBM ADDI to Build Only Changed Components

We would like to request the addition of a Delta Build capability within IBM Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence (ADDI). Currently, ADDI project builds require processing the entire application inventory regardless of the scope of sour...
4 days ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery Under review

Implementation of a zCDP threshold message for EzNoSQL VSAM RLS file when used with z/OS AI Framework

The implementation of zCDP with the z/OS AI Framework relies on an EzNoSQL VSAM RLS dataset that acts as the persistent datastore for SMF 99 subtype 2 records collected by the zCDP Data Streamer. These records are consumed by the z/OS AI Framework...
17 days ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider Under review

Implement support for targetEncoding parameter when performing Unix to Unix (or PDS to PDS) file copy

Currently when type: copy is used in yaml configurations there is a parameter called targetEncoding that sets the encoding type for the target or destination file copy. This target encoding parameter only works for PDS->USS or USS->PDS copie...
4 days ago in Dependency Based Build Submitted

Omegamon Data Provider - add functionality to stream Task History from ONDV

Dear Team, our customer would like to stream whole task history to the Splunk. This option is not possible right now. Could you please add support of the ONDV tables to ODP? This could provide better insight of transaction data for the customers.
about 1 month ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON Integration Monitor Under review

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