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IBM Z System Automation

SA 4.4 - customization dialog - Settings for PSP to be saved into shared dataset (AOFTABL)

From recent experience using PSP functionalities when attempting to issue either BUILD or PDB report requests with MODE=BATCH, I would like to propose an improvement for storing JSP* variables required for the PSP process in batch mode. Currently,...
25 days ago in IBM Z System Automation Submitted

System Automation AOFRSD0F incorrectly reports active tasks after JES2 has terminated

During JES2 shutdown processing, AOFRSD0F incorrectly reports that tasks are still active even after JES2 has already terminated cleanly. AOFRSD0F continues to detect one or more tasks as active and issues AOF564A intervention messages, prompting ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Z System Automation Submitted

INGDATA only run INGMATCH when values have wildcards

While investigating CPU issues with INGDATA I edited INGRVST0 exec to add netlogging for each internal subroutine. This shows that it is calling Aof_Examine_Filter for each item returned by the AM. This in turn calls INGMATCH for every job in the ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Z System Automation Submitted

Enhance INGTIMER to add more CHRON-related functionality

INGTIMER enhancements that are available in native CHRON Support multiple days of the week Ex. MON,WED,FRI or better a range like MON-SAT dayofweek - support use of instance in a month. Ex. SUN (2ND) indicates second Sunday of every month dayofwee...
2 months ago in IBM Z System Automation Submitted

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