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CICS access to SIT suffix used

We have some CICS code that displays CICS startup info, that is used for debugging. One of the fields we display was the SIT suffix. Prior to TS5.2, we would get the CSASITBA address from the CSA and subtract a few bytes to see the DFHSIT eyecatch...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

W0914-1740 (PSG) New CICSPlex SM routing algorithm

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: guceda@produban.comSubmitters Company: Produban-Santander Group PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: W0914-1740 (PSG) New CICSPlex SM routing algorithmHomework Assigned: Requirement Category: e-BusinessCurrent Status:...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Add CICS API command to return BEAR (SDWABEA) to abend exit

Would like a EXEC CICS ASSIGN operand that retrieves the BEAR (Breaking Event Address Register) obtained from SDWABEA for analysis by the EXEC CICS HANDLE ABEND program after an ASRA abend.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

set different timeout for DPL to different target region

set different timeout for DPL to different target region
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Suppress API's for the database access (DB2, IMS/DB) via CEDF

If an application should be debugged with CEDF and frequent database accesses are uninteresting, it would be helpful to exclude DB2 and IMS/DB access API's from the CEDF stops.--- Important: No general suppress is necessary. Only as a request with...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Allow relative GDGs as TDQUEUEs

Please allow the EXEC CICS CREATE TDQUEUE command to include a relative GDG indicator (eg. -1 or -2). The command translator flags DSNAME(xxx.xxx.xxx(-2)) as having too many parentheses. You may also want to extend this capability to the CSD file.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

SysPlex/CICSPlex compliance FORCE environment mode

Problem: No CICS simple flag/option in SIT and compiler to force SysPlex/CICSPlex compliance? With the general commoditisation of programmers worldwide skills are dropping or being concentrated into small pools. Customer sites are required to put ...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Platform application operation registry

In this RFE I want to put two things, because they belong somehow together. If this should be separated, let me know and I will raise a second one. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- System constellat...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

ENTRY POINT CONTAINER DEFINITION

We are running Java and PL/1 in an application context. As the developers have started to integrate Java in our environment we have the need of an communication between two applications. This all works fine, if you are not shipping data from one l...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Need API count for CICS Transactions/Programs

I am requesting a feature that would allow me to get a count by API, all the APIs that were executed during the life of a CICS program or Transaction.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

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