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Fault Analyzer for z/OS

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Enhance Fault Analyzer analysis of CICS SVC dumps to include all types of registers in Kernel Error Data

CICS Kernel Error Data contains the Vector Registers at the time of the error. IPCS VERBX DFHPD### 'KE' provides all the following General Purpose RegistersAccess Registers Floating Point Registers Vector Registers However Fault Analyzer ISP...
12 months ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Allow multiple Filter Criteria per Column in FA IDz Plug-In

We have a request to allow filtering in FA IDz Plug-in on multiple criteria per Column. For example a Developer is responsible for multiple Applications and would like to see only those and not all available entries. Instead of changing and applyi...
almost 2 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Delivered

Verification method for XDUMP set up

Fault Analyzer provides a method to verify the recovery fault recordig setup: adding an IDIRFRON DD to any job, such as the IDIVPCOB IVP job. What we don't have is a method for verifying the Extended Minidump (XDUMP) set up. Without this, it is di...
almost 2 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Delivered

Eclipse - the FA plug-in to to have variables with invalid values highlighted in the File/Linkage/Working-Storage section displays.

In Eclipse UI, there should be option to highlight the invalid values in the File/Linkage/Working-Storage section displays. This will help user to be able to focus on what should be investigate. Now it's only plain text and hard to find where shou...
about 2 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Delivered

FA Eclipse: Show active filters in Fault Entry List

Hello IBM, please add a header-item in the Fault Entry List, which shows, which filters are active (and maybe to disable/enable them). An idea, how this could be done very intuitive, can be seen in IBM's CICS Explorer.
about 2 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Delivered

FAZ Plug-in: Fault List should be sorted by combined Date_Time value

(Please also see Case TS008090491 for a detailed discussion of the issue that this RFE wishes to resolve) Hi, When using the ISPF interface, if the Fault List is sorted by Date, values of Time are sorted accordingly within each date value, regardl...
over 2 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

Fault Analyzer should always show Access Register contents

Fault Analyzer does not show the Access Register contents, even when the abend occurs in Access Register mode. Fault Analyzer should show the AR contents whenever it shows the GPR contents, because the customer has a need to know the AR contents e...
almost 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Request to add WTO message extraction

This is a request to add WTO message extraction when using the IDIXCEE invocation exit.
almost 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Block Indefinite Locks for FA Entries

Customer wants to know if Fault Analyzer can be setup to make the lock field numeric only which will allow the FA entries to be locked up to a maximum of 99 days and no indefinite locks. Can such an enhancement be made available?
almost 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Fault Analyzer provides COBOL specific help without matching source

When an event is for an IBM COBOL for z/OS v4 or earlier program without matching source, Fault Analyzer provides COBOL specific help: - A link to the Task Global Table (TGT)- Links to working storage BLW cells- Links to linkage section BLL cels S...
about 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

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