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    API to Return RACF Custom Fields

    In addition to the RFE ID: 82049 for RACF. Capability similar to the EXEC CICS ADDRESS ACEE API to view a signed on user's additional RACF details from the segments that are defined to that Userid most specially the RACF Custom Fields that are def...
    about 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Prevent needless retry processing in CPSM when a route fails to a clone region

    This is a resubmit of RFE 17942. If a request routed by CPSM fails, CICS will retry the request to each AOR in the distribution list. This usually triggers our automation alerts and now with pen-testing, we have the potential for a high volume of ...
    over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

    CPSM cmd to Activate/Quiesce a target Region only in a specific WLMSPEC.

    I use following cmd to Activate or Quiesce some target Regions in a specific "wlmspecx" WLMSPEC: EXEC CPSM PERFORM OBJECT("WLMAWAOR") PARM("WORKLOAD(wlmspecx).") CRITERIA("AOR=cicsaorx") ACTION("ACTIVATE/QUIESCE") .....Some of this target Regions ...
    about 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Display or messages to monitoring the available private storage

    We think it would be very useful to have messages or displays to monitor the available private storage (below the line, above the line and above the bar). In other products have message or displays to monitor the private storage: - In MQ we have m...
    9 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Not under consideration

    Add CPSMOBJ resource to SMF 1154 subtype 80 records

    Hi Team,Request is to add CPSMOBJ to SMF 1154 subtype 80 records.Adding CPSMOBJ will help us to monitor if any exposure to CPSM objects or CICS resources through CMAS.
    over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Method to allow users to issue CEMT SET yet not CEMT PERFORM

    We have promotion software which will be used to issue CEMT S PROG(*) NEWCOPY. In reviewing the RACF resource classes for CEMT, UPDATE access is required to issue CEMT SET. However, it appears that UPDATE access to CEMT also allows CEMT PERFORM. W...
    about 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Provide under SMF, for each program provide a count of totals number of Program LINKS to a program, total Program LOADs of a program and total Program XCTL to a program.

    We need a count of totals number of Program LINKS to a program, total Program LOADs of a program and total Program XCTL to a program. This will help us to understand program usage in the product. It would be especially helpful verifying a program ...
    9 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Not under consideration

    Need explicit Resp information in CICS Application Events

    When creating a CICS application event, the user cannot specify a filter using the Response code, only on OK or NOT OK. When this is coupled with not being able to include the response codes in the emitted data (that I can find) I cannot drive act...
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

    Report USS-usage in CICS Statistics and CMF

    Migrating to CICS TS 5.5 we observed a notable increase of USS dubs with OTE-RMIs (CICS Sockets). This is described in https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGMCP_5.5.0/installing/dfha1pk.html. I suggest to extend CICS statistics to provide...
    about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

    CICS Policies message destination

    Messages generated by CICS Policies are directed to MSGUSR via transient data destination CSSL. Our automated operations product cannot access and process messages in MSGUSR directly. It would be more beneficial for CICS Policy messages to be dire...
    over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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