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    ESAF-Connection-Pooling in DSNMIN20 should be configurable

    The current implementation of DSNMIN20 includes a fixed table with 50 table spaces for pooling ESAF connections. This fixed size is very rigid and inflexible.It would be much more flexible if the upper limit for the connections were configurable. ...
    6 months ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 0 Under review

    Add support for IMS explorer to use certificate/smartcard as login method toward IMS Connect

    As an extension to IMSES-I-112 we also suggest adding certificate logon support for IMS Explorer and especially Transaction Test Project towards IMS Connect. This as a way to further improve user experience and security as clients then can use exi...
    3 months ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 0 Under review

    Add support for jwt between IMS Explorer Client and IMS Connect for Transaction Test Projects

    When using for example OTP (one time password) as a method for MFA, that is a requirement in many organizations, to logon RSE etc. Each task/service require a separate logon with a separate OTP, some services does not even support OTP. As an examp...
    3 months ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 0 Under review

    Allow AAM to nullify EXPDT/RETPD

    Files that do not get a DC and/or MC and are allocated with an expiration date cannot be deleted with normal BR14 MOD,DELETE or with IDCAMS DELETE without PURGE. This is the same functionality that this product replaces in our shop - Broadcom Allo...
    3 months ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Change IMS Catalog Definition Exit DFS3CDX0 to make it more user friendly

    DFS3CDX0 is used to provide settings and attributes of the IMS Catalog to Batch application programs.It is an alternative to code “xxx” in the JCL of batch jobs for referencing to DFSDFxxx Member in IMS.PROCLIB. Currently all parameters from DFSDF...
    over 7 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 2 Not under consideration

    IMS Connect support for NodeJS

    NodeJS is currently supported by z/OS Connect. We would like the ability to communicate directly to IMS Connect from a NodeJS program using TMRA.
    almost 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / General ES 2 Not under consideration

    support signed tokens for callout/consumer scenario

    support signed tokens for callout/consumer scenario
    about 10 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / SOAP Gateway 1 Not under consideration

    rightsizing OLDS BUFNO when BUFSTOR=64

    IMS V12 introduced BUFSTOR=64 with following value propositions:reduced ECSA consumptionreduced CPU consumption due to less TLB misses in DAT .Currently the way to that goals is paved with some obstacles.APAR PM50656 disabled the feature 'round up...
    over 5 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Future consideration

    DFS2291I message only mode of operation

    Message DFS2291I is issued when DFSVSMxx keyword LOCKTIME is used. Today LOCKTIME has 2 options ABEND or STATUS. We have the need for a new option MSGONLY that results ina) no action against the waiterb) message DFS2291I being issued to syslogc) t...
    over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Not under consideration

    Enable AAM to run in a passive mode

    Enable AAM to be configured in such a way to see system events without interfering with intervention by other tools. This capability can be leveraged to refine AAM INCLUDE processing based on actual system workload before full activation.
    7 months ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 0 Future consideration

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