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    LONG RUNNING ENQUEUE AUTOMATION

    When long running enqueue automation is enable an optional alert can be specified should an enqueue be detected. AOF950I JOB jobname ON sysname HOLDS AN ENQ FOR nnn SECONDS ON RESOURCE source There is no clearing alert being issued when the enqueu...
    over 10 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    A New Feature that use the jmx interface to monitor.

    System: IBM Txseries for AIX and LinuxActor: Customer need the restful interface to monitor the txseries runtime state. Now the IBM Txseries have the monitor tools which is deployed on the liberty. It is good for the new users. But if customer hav...
    over 5 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 2 Not under consideration

    The limit of AUTH TOKEN (panel AOFGCPDO in SA Dialog) should be extended to 16 characters

    We are implementing System Automation for z/OS under scope of GDPS/PPRC implementation project. In order to support BCPII we should to set AUTH TOKEN on panel AOFGCPDO in SA Customization Dialog. This field has 8 chars limit. This limitation is hy...
    over 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 3 Not under consideration

    TXSeries v8.1 Linux support for IBMCOBOL

    IBM COBOL compiler is available only on AIX platform today and so there is no support for IBM COBOL on TXSeries for Multiplatforms V8.1 on Linux. The COBOL support that we have on x86 Linux is only with Micro Focus Server Express COBOL. IBM should...
    about 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 2 Not under consideration

    Internally Indexed RDS Tables within SAzOS

    The Systems Automation(SAzOS) tool would greatly benefit from being able to support Table data that is Internally Indexed. Currently the CREATE sub-function within INGRDS does not support creating tables that are internally indexed. There needs to...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    Enhance DSNJ110E automation

    IBM supplies special hard-coded processing for DB2 message DSNJ110E in ISSUEACT(AOFRSGCR), but it is limited to checking for a single threshold in DB2 CTL policy. My solution:Remove special DSNJ110E processing from AOFRSGCR.Add pre-defined DSNJ110...
    almost 13 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    Password verification for cicsxapasswd

    I'd like to suggest some sort of password verification for the cicsxapasswd command in TXSeries. Currently, you only get one chance to enter the password that you wish to encrypt. If you make a mistake, you need to redo the XAOpen string and re-ru...
    over 8 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 1 Not under consideration

    Change externally stopped/started APL status to STUCK/STARTED2 if APL do not STOP/START within expected threshold

    Improve IBM SA for z/OS to mark Externally stopped/started resource to PROBLEM status if resource is taking too long to STOP or START. The SR (74898,001,866) was raised to resolve the issue when applications that have EXTERNAL STOP FINAL were left...
    over 8 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    Automatic journal feature for datasets, terminals in TXSeries for Multiplatform

    RFE: Please add automatic journal feature for datasets, terminals in TXSeries for Multiplatform. CICS TS for z/OS includes a function or feature to perform automatic journaling (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGMCP_5.3.0/com.ibm.cics...
    over 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 1 Not under consideration

    support National data type in TXseries API

    In order to support Multilanguage, the data types will be converted from PIC X single byte to PIC N - National . TXseries API variable should be National data type as well. WE use is when linking a program (LINK) writing TSQ (the TSQ name) ENQ (th...
    almost 10 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 1 Not under consideration

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