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Explorer

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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 ...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

CICS Explorer: Install resources

Allow user to install a resource in a multiple selection of groups or systems at once. Explorer just allow installing in a group or system per time.
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

CICS Explorer - CPSM WLM Admin Add Flexibility for Defining Relationships Between CPSM Resources

We need to be able to (within the current rules regarding CPSM Resources) freely associate resource relationships.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 9 Delivered

CICS Explorer - CPSM WLM Admin Allow users to Control Resource Names

Currently when defining CPSM WLM Artifacts, other than the WLMSPEC (ie: WLMGROUP, WLMDEF, TRANGRP, etc.) the user can't control the names. The system generates the names.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Extracting table data to excel (or CTRL-A &CTRL-C for all rows)

Extracting to excel and copy/paste are extremely important features for every windows based application, CICS Explorer included. When attempting to copy from CICS Explorer, you are unable to copy rows before scrolling through them (since they were...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

CAM tooling needs the ability to control "Export to z/OS Unix File System" functions

To pass our CAM Compliance audit and automate the propagation of CICS-Explorer-generated artifacts (development -> QA -> production) our Cam Software (Rational Clearcase) must be allowed to manage the Export to z/OS process. Either by provid...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

CICS Explorer Mac OS/X version

Provide an IBM supported Mac OS/X version of CICS Explorer.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Sort CSD Group List Entries not alphabetically, but in order

When you are displaying the content of a CSD Group List, you usually get the entries alphabetically, this is great as overview, but neglect the fact, that the order of adding is important for the installation. please offer both an alphabetical and...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Combined SIT Parameters view does not indicate where the parm was picked up from

Using Explorer to view the COMBINED SIT PARAMETERS for a specific Region, the screen presented should reflect an additional column to show where each parm was picked up from. For example, JCL, SYSIN, TABLE or CONSOLE. This would be very helpful to...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

CICS Explorer - lacking DUMP Views

The following Dump WUI views that customer uses frequently are not in the CICS Explorer. Customer would like to see them included. CEMT I SYDumpcode and TRDumpcode. WUI views EYUSTARTSYSDUMP and EYUSTARTTRANDUMP
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered