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    Support OTel Tracing for DTP over MRO

    We require the intercept and propagation of OTel trace spans for DTP over MRO where a trace parent is present.
    9 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    CICS should execute the EXEC CICS GET CONTAINER INTO command under the EXECKEY of requesting program to honor CICS storage protection.

    Currently when a USERKEY task executes an EXEC CICS GET CONTAINER INTO if the receiving data area is smaller than the container data the program creates a storage violation. Because CICS processes the GET CONTAINER command on behalf of the task, a...
    almost 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

    Retrofit Maven-Plugin for CICS/TS 5.5

    Please retrofit Maven Plug-In to CICS/TS 5.5, because we have 2 customers, who need that and have installed CICS/TS 5.5.A migration to 5.6 will be time consuming and is not planned for this year
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

    SMF 110 Data to include Lock Details

    We recently have had several problems related to LM waits and security delays but have not been able to use SMF data to identify the cause of the LM waits. If we're lucky enough to get a dump we might be able to see tasks waiting on a US lock, but...
    over 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

    CICSPlex Global TRANCLASS

    We would like to have a the possibility of defining Global Tranclass Resources, and this way to be able to activate them with 'CICS System Group' scope in a CICSPlex.
    almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    CICS/RRS support for batch EXCI/NOSYNCHONRETURN connecting to CICS on a different LPAR

    Please add RRS support to CICS for NOSYNCHONRETURN where the batch EXCI job runs on 1 LPAR connecting to CICS on another LPAR.
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Improve security processing for TCPIP-services

    In a TCPIPService the authentication method must be specified. Currently there is no support for JSON Web Token (JWT).The TCPIPService definition should be enhanced to support at least JWT or better all types of authentication. And the handling sh...
    over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

    Quiesce CICS before shutdown

    CICS no longer quiesces TCPIPServices as part of SHUTDOWN, which caused a large number of connected clients to terminate when CICS was shutdown. For this RFE we are asking for a more graceful shutdown option.
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

    Access Kafka from CICS

    Provide access to Kafka from / to CICS.
    about 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Set the jobstep return-code for DFHSIP to a higher value than zero when a JVM server in CICS abends

    After an abend of JVMSERVER (timeout) during startup of CICS, CICS ends with RC=0.
    about 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Is a defect

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