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Copy files/members/datasets across system and sysplex borders with z/OS Explorer

Copy files/members/datasets across system and sysplex borders with z/OS Explorer
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

Debugging for specific input data

We encountered a problem when debugging for specific input data.DT allows capturing transcations/programs using tran/cu/lm/user/term and in the advanced options commarea offset and container. However, many of our transactions can only be different...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Support refresh in SQL Outline view in RDz v9

in RDZ v9 integrated with Datastudio 4.1, it allows users to extract SQL from a cobol program into SQL outline view, and then run it separately. However, it don't have a way to refresh the view, that means when we remove the Cobol program from pro...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Real Time Syntax Checker doesn't flag missing parenthesis in a PIC clause

The COBOL or LPEX editor doesn't flag a missing parenthesis in a PIC clause unless a syntax check is performed.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

Capturing SOCRATE for an application

SOCRATE is only captured if a maximum SOCRATE has been specified in the NSD for AORs. It is kept for reads() regardless of whether or not the maximum is specified in the NSD, however you will not see the information with the ZSOCK SOCRATE displays...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

Create a global user exit for RESETTIME

Desire a global user exit to be invoked when RESETTIME processing occurs. This would enable our product (TMON/CICS) to adjust its handling of time values to match that of CICS. In particular an outstanding WAIT EXTERNAL could be adjusted to operat...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Enhance Data Collection Metrics on Preallocated ECB heap and application stack

Expanding preallocated heap and appplication stack storage can consume signficiant memory since the increase applies to all allocated ECBs. We need more metrics to understand the distribution of prealloacted heap/application stack usage by ECBs th...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 1 Planned for future release

HATS

When generating a new terminal session to IBM i using HATS, we use wildcards ("=") in the device name (instead of the system generic "Q'''" device names) We have however discovered that if we use two or more wildcards in device name, devices are n...
over 10 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 5 Not under consideration

Option to perform additional checks for affected resource before shutdown

We need a option to perform additional checks for affected resource by shutdown
over 10 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

Add TPFDF function details to macro trace in a post processed dump

TPFDF calls appear in dump macro trace as an ENTRC to a UA** assembler program, the reader must then consult the TPFDF programs for details of the actual function.Could this information be included in the macro trace on the same line as the ENTRC?...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 5 Future consideration

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