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IMS Transaction Manager

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    Being able to protect an IMS TM system from to many BMP checkpoint messages

    In an IMS TM only system there is no way to configure the IMS system so it's protected from BMP's that flood the system with checkpoint messages. There is a parameter OPTIONS ISSUE681. That option isn't read by the IMS system when you have an IMS ...
    about 1 month ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Submitted

    Option for TRANSACT PLCTTIME time based on elapsed time (currently CPU time)

    Currently PLCTTIME is based on CPU time. However it is hard to transpose CPU time into the real world for transaction timeouts. If there was an option to set PLCTTIME based on elapsed time this could easily be mapped to the expiry time of the tran...
    about 1 month ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Submitted

    Writing IMS type x'99' log records for CDC to an external/separate IMS Log dataset.

    WE are currently running a single image of IMS, and have CDC streaming of DB updates enabled to and Enterprise Event Hub. Due to the number of DB's enabled for streaming, the volume of log records written since enabling CDC has significantly incre...
    about 2 months ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Submitted

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