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Add fields to the CPSM CICSRGN Resource Table so as to be able to compute the QR TCB Dispatch / Interval ratio

This would make it easier to monitor the QR TCB Dispatch / Interval Ratio. As it is right now, MSGUSR for each CICS region has to be scanned for the DFHDS0102 message. The items needed to calculate this value, or the value itself, could be put int...
about 1 month ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 0 Under review

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.
about 1 month ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 0 Under review

Provide native support for web services requester in JSON

Hello, Currently CICS TS does not support web services requester in JSON format as mentioned in manual :https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cics-ts/6.x?topic=services-planning-json-service-requester-application. As a result, our application team has been ...
2 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 0 Under review

EXCI Policy Limiting Batch EXCI Pipes for same job

EXCI Policy, or other means, to Limit excessive Batch EXCI Pipes for same job. A single batch job could loop taking all the EXCI Pipes; would want a way to block one job, to prevent others from opening an EXCI Pipe. Limit would be configurable.
4 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 0 Under review