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Export view result-set contents in csv files

We need to export in csv all the contents of a Cics Explorer view (TS QUEUE e.g.) without the any row limit.
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Selective Export of CICS Explorer Connections

Currently CICS explorer allows the Export of all locally created and statically imported connections in just one single preference file. During Export the user should be able to select the connections to be exported.
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

CICS Explorer should have ability to do an EXpand List and an EXpand Group like CEDA can

We would like to be able to have our do people use CICS Explorer almost exclusively to do so they need to be able to do everything they can with CEDA .Please build something into CE that will allow for the same results as a:CEDA EX L(TESTLIST)
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

CICS Explorer : Support User Shutdown Transaction in Regions View

Provide a new option in the Regions Context menu (right click) to shut down the region using a user written shutdown transaction.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Share perspective among a group of users in CICS explorer

Customer request this capability of CICS explorer so that it's more flexible and convenient. Currently, when customer open CICS explore they may customize the perspective to this explorer worspace. However, when he moves to another desktop and reo...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 9 Delivered

CICS Explorer - CPSM Admin Function Priorities

We are trying to transition our users from the CPSM WUI to CICS Explorer. This request details our priorities for what we would like to see 1st, 2nd, etc. with regard to CPSM Admin functions.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

CICS Explorer - Add CMDT Operations View (SHARE requirement )

Currently in the WUI you can view CMDTs and UMDTs via the Operations Menu => File Operations Views => Managed data tables view (Resource name: CMDT. View name: EYUSTARTCMDT). We would like to see this view added to CICS Explorer
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 7 Delivered

Ability to choose multiple items for a certain policy rule

I would like to have the ability to select multiple items for a certain policy rule in the policy wizard. The threshold value is then applied to the sum of all the selected items.
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

Liberty Profile applicaiton activation at once

We have the following lines in the server.xml: <config monitorInterval="5s" updateTrigger="polled"/><applicationMonitor dropins="dropins" dropinsEnabled="false" pollingRate="5s" updateTrigger="disabled"/> 1) As we are using the applica...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

CICS Explorer Allow Multiple External Connection Link Customization via the .ini file

Currently you can only customize CICS Explorer via the plugin_customization.ini file with One connection file link. We would like the ability to add multiple connection links to the plugin_customization.ini file, so that we could have a link to a ...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered