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CICS Transaction Gateway

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CTG V9.3 support on RHEL V9

Hi Team, Currently we are using CTG V9.3 on Websphere Application server on RHEL V8. CTG is configured on Websphere Application server using ECI Resource Adpaters in local mode with IPIC protocol. We are planning to migrate OS from RHEL V8 to RHEL...
6 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Delivered

Support for Jakarta package and JCA 2.x

Microprofile is aligned with JakartaEE (ex J2EE) standard, javax package has been removed in favour of jakarta ones. Cics Transaction Gateway (and also IMS Connect) still continue to use the old JCA 1.7 and javax.* packages, forcing projects that ...
7 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Channels and containers support for CICS TG inbound resource adapter

CICS program that invokes the JAVA EJB application at WebSphere Liberty side by doing EXEC CICS LINK instead of using a communication area (COMMAREA) is using a channel (and its containers) .
over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 0 Delivered

Workload Manager failure recovery

CTG workload manager cannot handle CICS message "DFHIE1208 ..CICS is shutting down" in order to exclude this CICS from routing list . CTG waits for ECI_ERR_NO_CICS error message in order to exclude this CICS from routing list and abends transactio...
about 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

RHEL8 on Z support

Request RHEL8 on IBM Z support for CTG. My client is considering building an application on Linux on Z that connects to CICS on z/OS.Since my client is currently using RHEL8 on IBM Z, they expect CICS Transaction Gateway will be supported on RHEL8/z.
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

CTG 9.3 : Direct extraction of the RACF ID from a JWT instead of going through a distributed ID mapping

he support for JWT authentication in CTG V9.3 assumes that the JWT contains a distributed ID that then needs to be mapped by CICS to a RACF ID using a RACMAP definition. We would like to send a RACF ID in a JWT claim so that the CTG then extracts ...
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Delivered

Ctg request during normal shutdown

As stated in the pmr If a new request reaches from client to CICS TG during the time between start and end of CICS TG shutdown then client will get ERROR_WORK_WAS_REFUSED.We suggest that, in a multiple ctgs environmentrunning on different Lpars an...
almost 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Support of multiple CTG in a single machine or VM

CTG is able to run multiple instances in the same Linux VM. At this time I'm running 3 CTG instances on my VM. Thes instances are connected to 3 different TXSERIES régions.In the same time I use one loop to send requests on the 3 CTG instances.I w...
about 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Delivered

Missing default or fallback language on IBM.CTG.Core DLL (Assembly IBM.CTG.Core, Version=9.2.0.0 )

The problem is that dockerized linux runtimes don't have default language ( ex. locale el-GR) so the DLL will always run with fatal error exception because it is trying to substr the locale . We propose to have a default language for example, en-U...
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 1 Delivered

Support for APM tokens in CICS Transaction Gateway

The use of Application Performance Management software continues to grow rapidly in large enterprises. The market has a 25.1% CAGR, and is expected to grow in value to almost $6 billion by 2023 (“MarketsandMarkets Cognitive Operations Market Globa...
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

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