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IMS HALDB Toolkit for z/OS 

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Maintain utility: Add a Constant to use in place of DSNDBD for Partition dataset names.

This would be useful in supporting a larger variety of naming standards use for HALDB partition datasets. It would benefit those who currently cannot recreate their established dataset naming standard when using Maintain. I see this working simila...
3 months ago in IMS HALDB Toolkit for z/OS  / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

Maintain Utility: Add more Allocation parameters for database DSGs and Image Copy sizing.

Currently, the VOLALLO parameter applies to all database datasets including all DSGs as well as image copy datasets. It would be useful to have separate command parameters for allocations of DSGs and Image copies because these datasets typically a...
3 months ago in IMS HALDB Toolkit for z/OS  / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

Modify Maintain to permit database allocations with dsntype LARGE

This would be useful to DBA's who wish to control/override the Maintain utility database dataset allocations. This would particularly benefit environments facing allocation issues with the maintain utility due to growth and the size of the databas...
4 months ago in IMS HALDB Toolkit for z/OS  / Product functionality 1 Future consideration