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Update DFHWB0732 explaination

DFHWB0732 message explanation in the infocenter updated to indicate that the message can be issued when a non-SSL message is sent to an SSL TCPIPSERVICE.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 7 Delivered

AD2S documentation

User response assigned to AD2S only references a solution if there is a security problem. Based on the following information from IBM support expand the user response to check for cancelled threads being the cause of the AD2S abends. 1) The CICS D...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 6 Delivered

SDFHSAMP(DFH$CAT1) comments on CSGX,CSLG,CSSX

TS4.2 (and TS4.1) SDFHSAMP(DFH$CAT1) member has comments that CSGX/CSLG/CSSX are now obsolete transactions and are included for compat ONLY. I looked to see what RDO Group they were defined in and it was DFHCOMP5(which is really old). I'd like to ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

ESI wants MQ driven CICS transactions to be processed by the CEC with the most CPU capacity within the Parallel Sysplex

Express Scripts International (ESI) wants MQ driven CICS transactions to be processed by the CEC with the most CPU capacity within the Parallel Sysplex. In order to achieve this ESI has had to reduce Queue Sharing from 100% to 25% and completely d...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

CICS Information Center search results should reveal area/topic/manual

Infocenter does not return search results that can be easly indentified in terms what topic / area or manual they pertain too,
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

DFHLS2WS improvements to avoid manual edit and DFHWS2LS usage.

I want a DFHLS2WS improvements to avoid manual edit to change minOccurs and DFHWS2LS usage.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 8 Delivered

Global transaction - avoidance of timeout/deadlock in a WAS trans. accessing a DB2 resource both directly and through CICS

A WAS transaction directly updates a DB2 resource and afterwards calls a CICS program (through CTG) that tries to access the same DB2 resource; this ends up in timeout or deadlock situations. As far as DB2 is concerned the two transactions are dis...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 9 Delivered

CICS Statistics Reporting enhancement

Customer is experiencing a problem in at least one of its larger accounts with truncated numbers in the Transaction Class report. IBM documents this as being a known limitation on page 641 of the performance guide, that overflow is possible on bus...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

Having SYSTEM DUMP CODE and TRANSACTION DUMP CODE managed as RDO object for CICS

Currently to manage entries in the system dump table of CICS Transaction Server we only have to use CEMT command to define/modify entries It would be interesting to have an RDO object to define an entry in the system dump table It would allow auto...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 6 Delivered

Improve error messages in WS-assistant

The ws-utilities DFHLS2WS and DFHWS2LS should be improved to provide more acurat error messages that give a better hint as to what went wrong. For example, if the PDS lib of the input members REQMEM or RESPMEM is in use by another user in edit mod...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered