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Select which teps are used with custom dashboards

It is currently possible to define up to 6 teps in SMU. Unfortunately, you cannot select components for every server. The custom dashboards that you create automatically only retrieve the data where components have been selected. "Default TEPS" It...
10 months ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

Automatically search for provider ID for HA ITM TEPS

An ITM HA solution can have multiple TEMSs on the backend. These sometimes change out of the blue. So it would be a good change if SMU itself is able to search and select the provider ID. Then an administrator does not have to change it manually.
10 months ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

Dependencies visible (like VERIFY screen) at stop in SMU

It would be helpful if when you stop an application in SMU, you also get to see the dependencies that may also be stopped (the VERIFY screen).Then you can easily decide whether to quit with or without dependencies.Of course, the dependencies can a...
over 2 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Delivered

SMU - SDF screen integrated

To control and monitor the system from 1 place, there should also be an extensive SDF Widget in SMU.
about 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Delivered

SMU - add INGRUN function

The INGRUN function should be part of SMU, so that the different RUNMODES can be selected.
about 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

Possibility to disable (hide) "Manage schedules"

In our shop we use ZWS for the planned stop/start of subsystems. We do not use INGSCHED, nor want colleagues to use it. As they do not know INGSCHED, they do not use it. But with SMU the option is visual as one of the operational tasks and thus th...
over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Delivered

Add the monitoring screen for colored status in SMU

Our customer wants to the monitoring screen with SMU so that the status of the resource can be seen in color.But there is no way to display all colored status. Please add the function to identify as the colored fields or character for the all kind...
over 2 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 2 Delivered

SMU - Add Set START Type function

It must be possible to set the START Type via SMU
about 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Delivered

SMU : Avoid error messages when nothing to display

Hello When trying to display exceptional messages and wtor , error messages EEZU012E and EEZU0301E are displayed when there is no messages from the INGMSGS output and no pending WTOR. A normal message shoudl be displayed instead on an ERROR message.
about 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

Introduction of the SCOPE= parameter in SMU

We noticed the lack of a 'SCOPE=' parameter when stopping resources from the SMU environment. When using the TN3270 we're able to do a INGREQ with the 'SCOPE=CHILDREN' parameter which seems to be missing in the SMU Environment. We would like to se...
9 months ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

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