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    Enhance CMAS and ESSS maintenance level checks

    Enhance the CMAS and ESSS maintenance level checks to not be limited to checking only when ESSS is not already running. This would provide a sanity check with applying maintenance that requires ESSS to be terminated and restarted.
    about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

    RTimout parameter in DFHCICST & DFHCICSA profile in DFHSTAND CSD Group

    Hello, In today's transaction environment, most of the Z trasactions go outside of Z box for some service. These socket calls can wait indefinitely. DFHCICST and DFHCICSA profiles are used for user transactions. To be able to give a timeout value ...
    5 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

    Add DFHTABLE support for SIT (System Initialization Table).

    Easier to upgrade CICS. Fewer tables to assemble. Can easily view all SIT Settings, when in ISPF, while reviewing the job, for ongoing support or analysis.
    about 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    CICS support gzip format HTTP

    Enable CICS to support gzip format in HTTP.
    almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

    Allow logical operation on filters in CPSM WUI and Explorer

    A long time ago, when we only had the CPSM TSO Interface, we were able to use the filters in a smarter way by building them on some variables using each variable more than one, in other words, we could make conditional sentences. For example, we c...
    about 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

    Timeout for transactions in TCLASS.

    Customer would like to be able to define a timeout for TCLASS to begin to purge tasks (PURGETHRESH) rather than relying only on the number of tasks queued.
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

    Enable zHyperwrite for VSAM and VSAM-RLS files in SIT

    We're looking to implement zHyperwrite on our system, it's already active for DB2/MQ, and we will soon deliver the APAR (UJ92354) for vsam part. Following this documentation : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=performance-zhyperwrite It'...
    over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    CICS Explorer Resource view - Quick filter on the Region

    In the CICS Explorer resource view, you can apply quick filters on the displayed columns. But you cannot apply a quick filter on the Region Column.
    almost 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Future consideration

    Data of DFHPI0715 message are not correct

    When CEMT P PIPE SCAN command ends, the following message is issued: DFHPI0715 I 05/23/2018 15:20:26 CICSPA01 CHGMAN PIPELINE PIPEPROH explicit scan has completed. Number of wsbind files found in the WSDIR directory: 002493. Number of WEBSERVICEs ...
    about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

    CICS Policy for Abend - DFHTACB > N force out Recursive Abend.

    Force out looping Abending task, building up DFHTACB to avoid SOS
    6 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

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