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Explorer

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Shared TSQs in CICS Explorer

Displaying of Shared TS Queues is not possible in CICS Explorer. Please make this feature available.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

CEDA EX LI(*) GR(ABCD) with CicsExplorer

CEDA EX LI(*) GR(ABCD) with CicsExplorer is not possible.
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

CICS Explorer - Categorization of Resource Detail information

Categorization of Resource Detail information (as in the WUI)
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Delivered

Ability to Control Valid Installation CICS Explorer Releases from the Mainframe

We would like the ability to control what CICS Explorer Releases our Installation Considers Valid to connect to the Mainframe. We would also like a way to send CICS Explorer users as brief notification at Mainframe Connect Time.
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

IBM Explorer for z/OS

In IBM Explorer for z/OS, only one filter value can be specified per predicate context under the filtering tab. For flexibility, may I request if you could update the function to enable users to enter multiple filter values for transaction ID, cur...
about 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

add install onto the WLMDEF table

We require install option in WLMDEF table. Currently there is no install option when you right click on WLMDEF table.
about 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

In CICS TS, for CICS Explorer, provide form-based authentication

CICS TS, CICS Explorer In our organization, the CICS TS Sytems Programmers are using CICS Explorer for a variety of functions. The choices for user authentication to a CICS TS region for us so far are Basic Authentication, or Client Certificate Au...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

CICS Explorer and DEFAULTWARNINGCOUNT

On the WUI display when the DEFAULTWARNING COUNT is reached there is the opportunity to click OK and proceed with the request. In EXPLORER messages CNX0211I and CNX022W are issued and there is no opportunity to proceed with the request
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Please provide in Explorer the ability to see if a task has an active DB2 thread

We have been encouraging our operations staff to use Explorer as their primary CICS monitoring and management tool. Generally, they have taken to it and prefer it over the CPSM WUI. One function they have requested and specified as being very impo...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

z/OS Explorer to support Smartcard for client certificates

z/OS Explorer does not support smartcards.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered