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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Z Software products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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IMS Tools Knowledge Base

Store more DBRC and DBDLIB information in repository

When analyzing space and growth wrt allocations, Free Space and Free Block Factor for HALDB, HDAM and PHDAM values for RAA macro in the DBD, PSE and HIGHKEY values.This can the be used in a publish extract for better refinement and possible error ...
3 months ago in IMS Database Solution Pack for z/OS / IMS Tools Knowledge Base Planned for future release

Generate more VSAM information in IMSDSSTAT and IMSDBSTAT publish files

There is a lot of information that is in the repository, but does not get published on request. Especially S/HISAM, indexes and HALDB INDEXes and secondary indexes. One suggestion it to allow a selection input parameter to list fields you want in ...
3 months ago in IMS Database Solution Pack for z/OS / IMS Tools Knowledge Base Planned for future release