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IPIC High Avaliablity support

We need to connect CICS using IPIC, but TXseries don't support High availability,so we have to write our own interface program, which is not easy to maintain. So it would be great if txseries could support IPIC HA, just as Mainframe does.Thanks.
over 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Add TASK option for ENQ API in TXSeries

Add the TASK option to the ENQ API.
over 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Future consideration

enhance Lookup view to provide more functionality

We have as an examlple MVS7Quicref that looks like RDz Lookup view. In RDz you can dubbleclick on a message and right click to show it in Lookup. But this is not true with IBM's PLI compiler messages and for that matter the PLI language reference....
over 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Domain Level Group Security

TX Series for Multiplatform v7.1.0.4 does not handle Domain Level Group security within the default "cicsgroup" for TXS Admin Console Tool access as well as for command line utilities execution. Local or Domain users associated within the local gr...
over 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Suppressing reset of BLW offset

Fault Analzyer currently resets offsets in the dump under certain conditions, This makes it difficult to following addressing when users have to manually recalculate the displacement when searching the dump.
almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

dataset names to be standardized under FA.

Sometimes, they need to set it between quotes (for example on the FA ISPF panel for the history file), sometimes not like in the VIEW file.
almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

More explicit error messages

When an error message can reference several differnent causes it needs to be more explicit.
about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Display the program name/load module in the section title

Certain report sections contain information related to a load module but you have to read the section to know which one
about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Provide appliance for business

GMCC system can be separated into several independent module, such as client presentation, rule control, business dispatch, billing, account opening and etc. They hope we can provide some equipment to easy setup the whole system quickly. This requ...
about 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

reduce the invocation of dbx when a bad program generates signal

GMCC wanted to reduce the invocation of dbx when a bad program generates signal, because in that scenario, most of the cpu is occupied by dbx processes. - product serviceability requirement
about 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration