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z/OS Provisioning Toolkit

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zOS PT - Enable console commands to be submitted via REXX script for zCEE Workflows

We would like the zOSPT - zOS Connect workflows to be updated to allow usage of REXX scripts to submit console commands. The CICS workflows have the option to use REXX or API-EMCS to submit console commands. We'd like to see both of these same opt...
over 2 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / Workflow 1 Future consideration

Identify workflow jobs outside of z/osmf thro use of JCL comments

It would be nice to be able to match a submitted job to a workflow (outside of zosmf)… thro a matching comment in the JCL for the workflow and each step in the workflow.
almost 7 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / zospt utility 0 Future consideration

zospt job support

Our Cics Regions run not as started tasks, but as jobs. We would need to create jobs instead of started tasks.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / Other 0 Future consideration

CICS provisioning workflow - VSAM dataset definitions

In the CICS provisioning workflow, the USS zfs definition uses DATACLAS while the definition for the CSD uses volume and unit.Both are VSAM. It would like to be able to use any SMS class or none by using a volume and unit for either dataset.
almost 7 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / zospt utility 0 Future consideration

z/OS PT Standalone CPSM Training Environments

We would like the ability to provision standalone CPSM environments (ie: WUI, CMAS, DREP, etc.) for internal CPSM Training
almost 7 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / zospt utility 0 Future consideration

Provision DB2 with zOSPT

Support provisioning of a DB2 subsystem using zOSPT, similar to the way a CICS subsystem can be provisioned now.
about 7 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / zospt utility 0 Future consideration

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