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    View SYSPARM data across multiple CICS regions simultaneously

    Allow CICS region SYSPARM data to be displayed and filtered, across multiple CICS regions, just as is available in the CPSM WUI.
    almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 7 Not under consideration

    Search on Unicode character strings in File manager MVS

    Is it possible to change the functions of File manager MVS to allow the specification of Unicode character strings ?File Manager will convert these Unicode character strings into an internal hexadecimal character string in the File Manager templat...
    over 2 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Add a filter for filename on task rule 'file activity' and a delay.

    Currently, when using policy and task rule 'file activity', we monitor all files activity. I would be interesting to be able able to specify a filename in task rule 'file activity' because usually we want to take action on specific file, not all. ...
    over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Future consideration

    Policy : Option in action part of rule to do nothing

    Currently, when using policy, each time a rule is triggered, we must code an action (message, event or abend). I would be interesting to add an option 'do nothing'. I will allow to code rule for exception (exclude specific resource) with no action...
    over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Functionality already exists

    Option in action part of policies to stop scanning of rules when one is applicable

    Currently, when using policy, task rules are scanned and applied even if first one is applicable. This is explained in documentation : Specify thresholds for the following attributes as filters. You can define multiple task rules of the same rule ...
    over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Functionality already exists

    CICS Explorer Auto Refresh

    Enable CICS Explorer to have Auto Refresh like the CPSM WUI.
    almost 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Not under consideration

    Display installed Enqueue Models

    Explorer is not showing installed Enqueue models. We can see all definitions, but need to use the WUI to see the installed definitions. We are trying to cut down on the need to switch from Explorer to WUI to work.
    5 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

    CICS Explorer Resource view - Quick filter on the Region

    In the CICS Explorer resource view, you can apply quick filters on the displayed columns. But you cannot apply a quick filter on the Region Column.
    almost 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Future consideration

    FM/IMS Database Compare

    This Idea is for a FM/IMS function to do a formatted/synchronized database compare. The goal is to compare a database before and after it is changed, to report on what changed. This is something that is difficult to do without a utility like this,...
    6 months ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Support in File Manager IMS for DBD Partition Definitions

    File Manager IMS (FM/IMS) can process data stored in HALDBs (High Availability Large Databases) and DEDBs (Fast Path Data Entry Databases). For Large IMS Full Function HDAM, HIDAM and INDEX Databases we use for Partitioning the BMC PDF tool (DBD P...
    over 3 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

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