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    Identifying the last PTF and/or APAR applied to the running instance.

    It will be joining the IBM standard of displaying a PTF or APAR of the running product last maintenance when initializing.
    29 days ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 1 Under review

    IBM HourGlass 8.1 Maintenance Page could be improved

    Will save time and headaches to the System Programmer user community
    about 1 month ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 1 Under review

    Provide soultion to automate setting of CICS options

    We are looking to automate our mainframe testing. We are using the RSE API to enable automatic submission of jobs. With jobs adding hourglass options is trivial with the correct dd names, but with CICS we only have the BMS panels with HGCC and HGU...
    about 1 year ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 4 Future consideration

    See support for building and loading outside of s390x, especially on x86

    Support for building and loading outside of s390x, especially on x86 The most likely operating system is going to be an x86 Linux system (Red Had or Ubuntu) Programs that we need to be ported to x86 The binutils toolchain(tpf-g++,tpf-ld, tpf-ar, t...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 4 Not under consideration

    Create a transaction which performs the same function as HGSC option 3 - Activate saved setting so that users can enter it from a console. For example, HGxx SETTING=name,TYPE={G|U|B}}

    HGSC is the menu driven transaction, so someone has to logon to the CICS regions and run the activate option to change the time offset for the global offset and/or the user offset. This is no good for our environment because; It takes a lot of tim...
    7 months ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 3 Future consideration

    Release TPF Debugger from IBM TPF Toolkit as Java Library

    Take the IBM TPF Debugger facilities that exist in IBM TPF Toolkit 4.6 and make available to customers as a stand-alone Java library (NOT as an Eclipse plug-in). n other words, provide the Java library that is responsible for the functionality to ...
    about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 5 Not under consideration

    Hour Glass Cannot Exclude Modules from CICS

    PROGRAM A is running in CICS transaction with HG altered time .. PROGRAM A calls PROGRAM B to create a log entry. We would like PROGRAM B to use SYSTEM time so the LOG entry has current system time. PROGRAM A business logic will continue to displa...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

    Create a New FMID to install JAVA interface within IBM HourGlass for z/OS

    Currently, the way the product is packaged FMID HAD5710 fails to APPLY when ordering it as a CBPDO via Shopz. RELFILE: IBM.HAD5710.F1 (contains)NAMEAGG1DCSIAGG2RECVAGG3ALCSAGG4DDEFAGG5APLYAGG6ACPT --END-- It fails to bring members: AGG35ALC and AG...
    over 2 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    New Reference Stop option in the TK Debugger

    Request support for a new "Reference stop" breakpoint type. This would stop when a given EVA memory location is accessed by the traced ECB (read OR updated). Support would at minimum allow the user to specify a memory address for a given number of...
    over 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Not under consideration

    Enhancement Hourglass

    We use HOURGLASS to update the date. HOURGLASS allow us only a specific date. We would like to have the ability to obtain a different date, Relative Date Plus ou Minus a number of days (for example, Day +7).We would like to do this thru AGGCX tran...
    almost 9 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

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