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zSecure - add key type to default alert 1617

It would be great if the default alert 1617 can be enhanced t include as well the master key type that has been changed. Currently the alert only reports a generic message that 'a' new master key was installed but one has then to lookup the detail...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 2 Delivered

zSecure Alert deletion does not delete the alert

When I deleted an alert via zSecure Alert Panel, the confirmation pop-up panel C2PP3ZAO appeared and stated the following: This alert will be deleted from all sets in this configuration data set: hlq.C2PCUST However, after verification and activat...
over 3 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 1 Delivered

support binder date for pdse member generations

a pdse member generation 0 one can see the binder date but with other generations (-1, -2 etc), this information is not available (using Data Set Commander)
over 1 year ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Delivered

Batch Job Wizard support of multi-action job stream

Currently only one function can be generated via the batch wizard. One is unable to generate multiple commands as may be needed.
over 1 year ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

add the ability to select/exclude/delete/etc all non-standard member names via ispf/batch

Billions of non-standard member names exist in load libraries created by Endevor.
8 months ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Allow REPLTEXT to be used on sequential files via batch IQIBUTIL

While this works fine for PDS members, it is not allowed to be used on sequential files which limits the use of this function via batch jobs.
10 months ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Delivered

OLSMS display refinements to storage group TOTALs

The current information displayed can be inaccurate when volumes in the storage group are in a Disabled or Quiesced state.
over 2 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Eliminate need for SYSUT3 in IQIBUTIL JCL

Sometimes when running IQIBUTIL (IEBCOPY replacement) it will fail and require the coding of the SYSUT3 work dataset in order for the copy to complete. This is troublesome when it is only sometimes needed and jobs will sometimes work but then fail...
over 3 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Disallow edit/save of PDSE generated members

Add a site-wide option to not allow users to save changes to a non-zero PDSE generation (-1, -2, etc.). Also be able to restrict the SAVE NOGEN option. We need to secure these options and not allow users to change the options. Ideally these option...
about 4 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Delivered

IQIBUTIL JCL pre-processor function

DSC users could use the option to generate JCL for using IQIBUTIL functions via batch jobs.
about 7 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered