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Remote start timeout .

Customer is asking for some timeout process. When a remote start is issued and the receiving system can not act on the request right away the task that issued the start will wait .Currently it the remote system is defined and a link can be allocat...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

TRANCLASS for DTRTRAN initiated dynamic transaction routing

User has all transactions defined in the CSD for the TOR . The customer currently uses TRANCLASS to keep the TOR from going into a MAXTASK condition. They really want to use DTRTRAN in the SIT to get rid of all their CEDA definitions in the TOR. T...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Move CICS 'X' Parameters From SIT to RACF

The CICS System Initialization Table (SIT) contains parameters ie. XTRN, XPCT, etc) which tell the region which (if any) classes in th external security manager to use. When the security product is RACF, allow these parameters to be controlled fro...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Control runaway DB2 SQL via CICS transaction runaway parm

Today we have lots of runaway SQL that is initated from CICS transactions and we need to put time limits on these transactions. Since we are threadsafewe feel these transactions should be able to be purged with the CICS runaway transaction that ex...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Runaway detection of looping TRUEs (specifically DB2)

CICS 2.2 APAR PQ67892 changed DFHERM so that time-out detection for runaway tasks will always be inhibited for a task running within a TRUE. One runaway SQL task can cause high CPU usage and a delay for all other DB2 threads within a CICS region. ...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

CICS INQUIRE_MONITORING_DATA call should be able to pass a task number

At exit point XXMATT I would like to be able to extract the monitoring information collected up to that point for the task being attached. Specifically I am interested in any delays that may have occurred prior the attaching of the task (MXT delay...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Extend IPIC to support Function Shipping of DL/1 requests

Extend IPIC support for Function Shipping to include the routing of DL/I requests between CICS regions.
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Non-3270 Transaction Routing over IPIC

IPIC currently supports the Transaction Routing but limits it to 3270 applications. This restriction should be removed to allow non-3270 transactions to be routed via the same wire format.
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CICSPlex SM WUI. Detailed information about the cascade removal procedure during the "CICS system definition" deletion.

When a "CICS system definition" is removed, some of its related resources are also excluded. There is a message advising this procedure ("WARNING. For this definition type, removal will cascade through related associations"). Customer asked us the...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

CICSPlex SM WUI. Customer has requested a message error more precise/helpful.

Customer has a "CICS system definition" (screen1) that is defined as "Resource group scope name" of a "Resource description definition" (screen2). When she tried to remove the "CICS system definition", she received some error messages informing th...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

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