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Control generation of language structures with CICS web service assistant

For compatibility reasons an application should be able to be invoked by CICS web services and MQ. From the architectural point of view the contract for the invocation should be a schema/WSDL.When a language structure for COBOL is generated from t...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

CICSPlex Workload Management: Goal / Queue Mode

The CICS Transaction Server V3.1 documentation doesn't contain information about the decision criterias for the CICSPlex Queue and Goal mode. Following list contains possible topics which should be documented in the official publications (the list...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

DFHSO0106 code X'0C11' BIND_ERROR -1,1115,744C7247

Receiving the following message after upgrading zos from 1.13 to 2.1DFHSO0106 A UNIX System Services Assembler Callable Service error (code X'0C11') has occurred in module DFHSOLS. The trace shows many BIND_ERRORs with RETURN_CODE(1115) REASON_COD...
almost 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Not under consideration

Allow full specification of TCPIPService parm in CPSM WUI and CMCI

We have more than one TCP/IP stack running on an LPAR.Unfortunately the TCPIPServices EYUWUI and EYUCMCIT which were automatically be created by CICS are defined with Host(ANY).Thus we cannot force a specific IP stack to be used.We should be able ...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

CPSM Resource Table ELSIGNAL should be TimeStamped by system

CPSM Resource Table ELSIGNAL is not time-stamped by CPSM, as/when it occurs.Currently the only method of getting an approximate time is using a STCK (converted to local time) once the record is being processed by a CPSM LISTEN/RECEIVE process.Howe...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

TO IMPROVE FILTERS OF CEDX / CEDF

- CEDX / CEDF with more functions. To improve options like "PF9 : STOP CONDITIONS" allowing STOPPING on specifics EXEC SQLs .... We know that right way to call programs under CICS environment is using EXEC CICS XCTL and EXEC CICS LINK , but we kno...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Gentran compatibility with "SAP ECC EHP7 Kernel 753 patch 401" and "Netweaver 7.4".

We are upgrading our SAP system and the current Gentran version is not compatible with "SAP ECC EHP7 Kernel 753 patch 401" and "Netweaver 7.4".
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Not under consideration

Modify CICS translator to dot qualify translator generated code.

Development group is attempting to implement/enforce new coding standards. One of these includes the use of the NOLAXQUAL PL/I directive. However, the CICS translator does not dot qualify internally generated variables. This causes the PL/I compil...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Not under consideration

CICS Web Services Assisant.

From the created COPYLIB member: * Comments for field 'OriginSPLC': * This field represents the value of XML element * '/RateRankRequest/RatingRequest/ShipHeaderInfo/OriginSPLC'. * XML data type: 'string'. * XML 'whiteSpace' facet value: 'preserve...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Modify DFHLS2WS to create better tags

The WSDL document created by CICS Web Services Assistant DFHLS2WS is not useable "as is" due to some issues with the values chosen for a few tags or element names. The WSDL would be more useful and compatible with other non-IBM distributed tools i...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration