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    UI-Optimization: various refresh and customize inconveniences (PLAz-Tool)

    Product Code 5698-LDA - “Auto Refresh“ after editing and closing an event would make working much easierIf the column width cannot be changed, please DO NOT implement our auto-refresh requirement. After the refresh, the temporarily changed column ...
    4 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Planned for future release

    Paused Until workflow improvement (PLAz tool)

    Product Code 5698-LDA To be implemented from the perspective of our SMEs (Deyan Rashev, Yanko Pavlov): Description: The current Paused Until implementation is too error prone and leads to much more work as usually necessary. We need to have automa...
    4 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Future consideration

    VSAM Wild Card

    This will allow us to send rotating VSAM datasets to ELK without the need for regular manual intervention.
    6 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 0 Under review

    Turn on write bit in group class for .summary file by default

    This would allow multiple zCDP administrators that are connected to the group ID to update the policy file Currently, the default file owner of the zCDP files is whoever created the policy, however we are currently going through the process of man...
    7 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 0 Under review

    Collect data provider info for outbound z/OS Connect server

    As per TS017415564, Citi needs to send performance and other critical operational data for zOS connect outbound servers to zLDA. These includes but not limited to request URI/endpoint used, response received from provider and https codes.
    about 1 year ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

    Please add the support of data feeds from IIDR (IBM InfoSphere DATA REPLICATION) SMF records to the product.

    The product is important to our company's application support community, and users have been asking for these feeds to ZLDA so SPLUNK Dashboards could be built to monitor workloads, performance, and trends. We currently have these records assigned...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 2 Planned for future release

    Complete control over the Topic name that IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics use to connect to Kafka

    To day do CDP use a constant (-) in the Topic when connecting to Kafka. If this constant do not match your organisations naming standard is there nothing in CDP to solve that problem. An option to remove the constant is needed to have more control...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Planned for future release

    Full support of SMF102 data

    CDP / ZLDA only supports a limited subset of SMF102 records. At a minimum, IFCID 145 and IFCID 142 are required; ideally all of the fields within SMF102 are needed. The customer has chosen Splunk as a strategic platform for enterprise log analysis...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 2 Planned for future release

    Provide real time indexing for z/OS sequential datasets

    I'm not sure which workspace is appropriate - please help find a home for this? We generate terrabytes of log and SMF data every day, but much of it is hard to retrieve because of the amount of data. Could we have a splunk like model of indexing o...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Separation of UserLogs (Generic Data Streams) from Z System Data

    After working with User Log files with the ZCDP/ZLDA product, we've come to the opinion that these Application USER LOGS (Generic streams) would be better managed if hosted separately from the standard Z-based infrastructure data stream feeds proc...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Future consideration

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