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Allow XPLINK Programs to Issue SQL Calls Without Switching to L8 TCB

Give XPLINK X8 and X9 TCB's the ability to perform DB2 requests without switching to L8 or L9 tasks. This would preserve XPLINK's performance benefits and avoid the overhead of task switching.In addition, there are other C++ compiler and language ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICS externalize to SYS1.LOGREC the PSW and Registers at time of abend.

CICS doesn't currently write out a Software Record to SYS1.LOGREC at time of Abend or Program Check. Such a Software Record would contain the PSW and Registers at time of error. Instead CICS writes that information to an internal Error Table and t...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

CICS SAML support - scenario 5 - resign a modified assertion

1. Channel services sends SOAP request message to CICS with SAML token in SOAP WS-Sec header 2. SSL server authentication between channel services and CICS3. CICS provider pipeline validates SAML token and extracts the contents of the SAML token i...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICS SAML support - scenario 4 - extend a SAML assertion

This is just hypothetical in the sense that we haven't decided internally whether it will be necessary or desireable to do this. The proosition is that in a WS enabled end to end architecture, as the user and their service request passes from serv...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Change DFHDBFK to use LSR rather than NSR,

Convert distributed RDO for CICS file definition to use LSR, for example DFHDBFK. Looking to use transaction Isolation and this pops up on our list of NSR files, Were not using DBCTL, but would be nice to have cleaned up, so does not show up,
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICS TS retries zFS errors that are temporary

Improve CICS TS handling of retryable file request errors. Currently, when a zFS file is requested, and USS returns an error, CICS reports a severe error DFHDH0002. Many errors are for "not authorized" and "not found" conditions, which are permane...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Display CPSM Message EYUWM0423I on z/OS Console

CPSM CMAS Message EYUWM0423I that a workload target region has been WLM quiesced is only issued to the EYUOUT message log unlike several other EYUWM messages which are additionally issued to z/OS console including this message's counterpart messag...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

add new exit when transaction detach.

Exit XXMATT is called when transaction attach. ICBC wants a new exit that is called when transaction detach.
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

System event enhancement: monitor CONNECTION status, similar as DB2CONN.

We want a system event enhancement to monitor CONNECTION status, similar as DB2CONN. Currently there are only 6 types of system events, not including CONN monitoring.
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

allow DUMPCODE on CEMT PERFORM DUMP

We are interested in using the RELATED parameter assigned to system dumpcodes. During our testing we found DUMPCODE cannot be specified on the CEMT PERFORM DUMP transaction. This means when we wanted dumps of related CICS regions, we would have to...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

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