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    ETT Trigger Feature

    A lot of different companies I´ve talked with have problems with excessive ETT Triggering where there are so many triggers you go over the length of your current plan. I think it would be very appreciated to have some new kind of ETT triggering fe...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    Allow DWC to use certificates from RACF keyring

    DWC certificates, for example to secure browser SSL/TLS connection to DWC are stored in java key store and trust store. On z/OS platform it's possible/desirable to store certificates in RACF database.Idea is to allow use certificates from RACF dat...
    7 months ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Not under consideration

    Exploit 64-bit addressing mode in zWS

    We would like to request the implementation of 64-bit addressing mode for zWS to avoid potential S878 storage-related abends. Our current production zWS controller has a very large and complex batch schedule with a high frequency rate of updates. ...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 2 Not under consideration

    Running the DWC docker container on Openshift for Z (s390x).

    Have the DWC docker container available on Openshift for Z (s390x), with this, I can move my zOS workload console to run on a IFL.
    over 3 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

    zSort Support for zWS

    Allow usage of the hardware accelerated approach to sorting by z/OS Workload Scheduler (zWS) to take advantage of the IBM Integrated Accelerator for Z Sort. The aim will be to reduce the CPU costs and improve the elapsed time for eligible batch wo...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    TWS user id is unable to impersonate to job user on NFS v4

    TWS userID on zCentric agents is unable to impersonate to job user on NFS v4, but it works fine on NFS v3. There is a restriction for "setuid" on NFS v4, so TWS agent if installed on NFS v4 is able to the run jobs only as TWS user. Jobs with other...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

    Add SHIFT and SHIFTDAYTYPE to WAPL LIST GENDAYS

    With WAPL, the LIST GENDAYS can be used to generate the passage dates for a RULE. Unfortunately, SHIFT and SHIFTDAYTYPE cannot be encoded in LIST GENDAYS. So the dates determined are wrong. However, the GENDAYS for this interactive RULE does take ...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Future consideration

    AT-TLS SUPPORT FOR TWS FOR Z/OS

    AT-TLS is not yet declared as supported for IBM Workload Scheduler for z/OS.This support is required.
    about 6 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

    Sample code for zWS user exits (EQQUXnnn) should allow a TRACE for input parameters and return codes

    For sample exit code provided in SEQQSAMP or generated from the exit workbench, it would help to be able to turn on a trace which lists the input parameters (normally pointed to via register 1) and the return code used to leave the exit, as this i...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

    DWC should not be installed in z/OS UNIX in a zFS filesystem with read/write access

    Within the current design, we would like to see a clear segregation between the files which REQUIRE write access from the files for which READ access would be sufficient, within the "USERDIR" directory. The standard executables should be delivered...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

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