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TXSeries for Multiplatforms

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absolutely need of an equivalent of "cics_query.c" with TranClass support to migrate TXSeries from 7.1 to 9.1

We currently use "cics_query.c" under TXSeries 7.1 to ùmonitor the transaction classes and we plan to upgrade to TXSeries 9.1. Unfortunately with the replacement of TClass by TranClass, the "cics_query.c" program is not provided anymore. Could you...
over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

updating pipeline XML file without restarting the Liberty txserver

We are used to update the webservices pipeline XML file to add/remove a transport handler program. We do not want to interrupt the webservices availability during this update.
over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

trusted ctg communication - Error in DPL security packet. 'Invalid User name'

1) The user authentication is done thru the EAM, and the Customer doesn't want to duplicate the USERID both in LDAP and UD.stanza.2) If the authentication is mandatory, why the program run correctly anyway and why this message which does not make ...
over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

In the EZA soket listener, the username provided in the user data area should be used to run the requested transaction

The transaction is executing with the default cics user authority
over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

need statistics for WEBSERVICES

We need statistics on WEBSERVICES usage
almost 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Delivered

support of CICS NOLINKAGE preprocessor option

On ZOS, using NOLINKAGE option prevents:• the adding of the DFHEIBLK and DFHCOMMAREA data areas in the LINKAGE SECTION• the adding of DFHEIBLK and DFHCOMMAREA in the PROCDURE DIVISION USING clause.To have a consistent DFHEIBLK data area for the AD...
almost 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

Use specific network device for each webservice pipeline and another one for TXSERIES console

We use two network devices to manage the client applications connections.• The first one is used for non trusted (verify)connetions, the authentication is done by the server• The second one is “firewalled” and is the mandatory way for trusted conn...
almost 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Delivered

support of EXEC CICS ADDRESS SET USING

The CICS documented ADDRESS SET USING command is missing in TXSERIES.
about 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Delivered

Support of DFHWS2LS, support of multiple CONTAINERs.

To support Based64, or variable length strings or variable occurs, the IBM solution (used by EPO) is to modify manually the WSDL gnerated by DFHLS2WS and then regenrate the WSBIND from the modified WSDL using DFHWS2LS.
about 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

support of WRITE JOURNALNAME()

CICS JOURNAL is an obsolete and undocumented command, it's preferable to have the CICS WRITE JOURNALNAME command.
about 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

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