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    How to prevent queueing msg's for specific transaction

    When a bmp is inserting msg's on the IMS-Q for a specific transaction which can not be processed by IMS due to a logical error, IMS-Q is raising all the time which ultimately can lead to a fail of IMS. While a lot of bmp's are running at that time...
    over 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Allow quick navigation in E3270UI by overtyping CICSPlex and Region name

    In some E3270UI workspaces you can overtype the CICSPlex and Region name to allow you to quick navigate to data about other regions. This is not universally true, and on such case is the task history workspace (KCPTASH). Could you please add this ...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / All components 0 Future consideration

    OTMA orphaned TIBs clean up

    On May 26th, 2022, we had an incident due to IMS was reaching the maximum limit of TIBs As per the analysis, the situation was being caused by orphaned TIBs (case TS009519474) According to the analysis, some transactions coming from MQ-OTMA did...
    about 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Future consideration

    New parameter for IMS APPL class validation for OTMA messages

    Using the IMS APPL class in RACF it is possible to control the authority of users who attempt to logon to IMS. In my customer’s shop the IMS APPL class is active and all personal userids are authorized to the IMS APPL class. But there are other ty...
    over 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Customer would like to have DataPower support for resume Tpipe. Have Front side Handler for ICON (Resume Tpipe support)

    Customer applications are using ISRT ALTPCB and Datapower only supports ICAL and customers have to revise applications. It is a bottleneck to deploy Datapower to customers . It would be awesome if Datapower can support Resume Tpipe and nothing wil...
    almost 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

    IMS Connect option to close sessions with a FIN at shutdown

    At an IMS Connect Shutdown, IMS Connect stops listening on the ports and closes the TCP/IP communication. It is not closing each session and sending a FIN to the front-end devices. we would like a parameter or option that will perform the "clean"...
    6 months ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Under review

    PROCLIM cputime with a higher degree of accuracy

    In case of non-FP transaction, PROCLIM cputime parameter must be specified in seconds. But, if cpu resources are very limited, clients wants to specify it more accurate like hundreds of seconds.
    over 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    IMS 15 Connection Pooling number of threads

    If you use connection pooling you can not see how many theards were used during the lifetime of a region. Was I already close to my 50 threads? It would be helpful if at the end of a region life in the region statistics the number of used threads ...
    about 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration

    support for multiple MQ systems in OTMA destination descriptor TYPE=MQSERIES

    For high availabity reasons we have configured 2 production lines in the same sysplex:CEC01-LPAR01-IMS01-MQ01CEC02-LPAR02-IMS02-MQ02Both lines are coupled by various product features.I1) IMS01 and IMS02 use the same IMS shared message queueI2) IMS...
    over 4 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 2 Not under consideration

    Add a filter for the AltClientID to the QUERY IMSCON TYPE(CLIENT) command

    If you have hundreds or thousands clients connected to IMS Connect at the same time and if you are also using synchronous callout, having a filter on the AltClientID with the QUERY IMSCON TYPE(CLIENT) command could be very helpful when you have an...
    almost 2 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

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