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    Allow IEASYMxx member to read system variable context from IPLPARM member or SYS1.dataset file.

    Allow IEASYMxx to ready system variable from file, or IPLPARM member
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Not under consideration

    Generated MRT is unexpectedly modified when making an update via AO.

    When there is a Generated MRT and AT, if later, a change is made to the AT via AO (AT override) the MRT unexpectedly changes preventing the message deom being trapped on in the MRT. Similar changes when managing the MRT/AT will notify the user tha...
    about 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    APG desired availability NONE

    We require a new Desired Available setting for APGs of 'NONE' - i.e. the group doesn't have a 'Desired Available' value and would use the 'worst' status of its members as its Compound and Observed status's. This would mean the group could be ACTIV...
    almost 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    Automation Status file cleaning tool

    The ASF file is used to store events reported as errors. They are used to set the threshold values for various automation processes. Thresholds are specified as number of occurences in time windows and the largest is 24 hours. So events older than...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    Possibility to automate ProcOps ISQ-messages in order to write it to the syslog - i.e. defined capacity changes

    We want to automate ISQ-messages in order to write the into the syslog.Thats not completly possible, because they are written by PIPEs without an EXPOSE stage.
    over 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    Ability to define a start and stop priority of High, Med or Low for APLs linked to a Pacing Gate.

    For example if we have 53 tasks, WASA01 – WASA15, WASB01 – WASB22 and WASC01 – WASC16 linked to system 9S04, we would like the ability to define a Pacing Gate, set the Start limit to 4, but also have the ability to assign a priority such as High, ...
    over 9 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    SMP/E automation

    We want the ability via a rest service/reset API to go somewhere on the web and get a list of fixes that are available for an SMP based product. There should be a rest endpoint that tells me the latest version and be able to grab it. Would also in...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Not under consideration

    New Parameter for INGAMS

    INGCLEAN should be a new parameter of command INGAMS REFRESH
    over 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    I would like rexx AOFRSCMD to support brackets

    everyone using brackets in message id's
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Not under consideration

    Gateways (DISPGW) to show correct status when inbound sessions are not connected

    We recently created a new LPAR. We defined a gateway definition to the LPAR hosting the TWS controller, but missed defining a gateway definition the other way. DISPGW on the new LPAR showed the status of the gateway to the TWS system as active. Th...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Not under consideration

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