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    SYSRESVIEW equivalent in CICS Explorer

    We need an equivalent of SYSRESVIEW in WUI for CICS Explorer.
    about 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Future consideration

    Support for TRS-Files and XMIT in FileManager

    FileManager should support datasets like TRS-packed files,(used AMATERSE or TRSMAIN).The Suffix (sorry for windows-like wording) .TRS should be an Indicator to present a "look-into" and/or the ability to unpack it.Also a packing-ability should be ...
    over 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    CICS as CICS Explorer Server

    CICS being a Top Tier Web Server; we would like to utilize CICS as the WEB Server to Deploy the CICS Explorer Product as the WebStart implementation. This will consolidate the support of CICS Explorer within the CICS Technical Support area; versio...
    almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Not under consideration

    Move the options in FMN2POPT - FM/Db2 options module - to a regular parameter file

    We want to move away from assembler based product options and modifications to a modern approach with regular parameter files. This approach provides more agility, easier maintenance and easy transparency on used settings. This initiative is not l...
    about 2 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    We are asking for an enhancement to FM for IMS to have the capability of add/update a template, for an IMS managed ACB system running in an IMS data sharing environment, on any IMS within the data sharing environment.

    The capability to add/update a template for an IMS managed ACB system, on a system where the IMS region isn't running, isn't in the current design of File Manager. We would like to see the enhancement of the product, to run/update a template on an...
    about 1 year ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    CICS Explorer: Option to leave BATCHREP view open

    When using the new "Perform Batched Repository-Update Job Operation" it would be good to have an option to keep the window open in order to submit another request without having to "Definitions ->Submit Batch...." every time.
    over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Future consideration

    Time Stamp Display Format (GMT/Local)

    We are requesting the ability to choose the display format of the Time Stamp in CICS Explorer - Completed Tasks to be either GMT or Local time. We would like to publish reports on Completed Task but with a Time Stamp "hard-coded" as GMT will confu...
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

    Missing options in CICS Explorer for System Dump Codes

    CICS/TS 5.4 upwards have options DSPLIST (Data Space List) and JOBLIST (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSGMCP_5.4.0/reference/commands-spi/dfha8_setsysdumpcode.html) which have also been added to the CICSPlex SM base table (https://www.ibm.com/docs/e...
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Future consideration

    Enhance File Manager SET command to LIST, SAVE, RESTORE, EXPORT, and DELETE File Manager variables

    The File Manager SET function is used to change various File Manager options that affect the processing of other File Manager functions. It can RESET the options, which sets them all to the current defaults as defined in the File Manager options t...
    over 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Provide "Batch Execution" feature in File Manager Plug-in

    New format Case Number: TS003037937 Provide a "Batch Execution" feature as part of relevant File Manager functions that can be performed using the IDz plug-in, e.g. Data Set Compare. If this feature is requested the FM plug-in will create a JCL de...
    about 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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