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    BAQCSTUB for Batch should use BAQOUT DD for messages

    The z/OS (Batch) version of BAQCSTUB writes error messages to a dynamically created DD SYSOUT - We would like this to be consistent with the CICS version of the utility that writes to BAQOUT.
    almost 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

    Parameter to control loading of the artifacts on startup

    Hello IBM, z/OS Connect currently load all the artifacts while starting and there is no parameter to control loading which can cause z/OS Connect instance to run out or memory on startup due to obsolete services within /services folder. We are req...
    about 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

    Allow for global custom JSONata functions that can be used across any mapping in the API.

    Customer exchanges data between remote systems (UTF-8) and mainframe back-end (EBCDIC) that contains special characters which need to be translated to a specific back-end encoding and vice versa. The translation needs to take place while the data ...
    over 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

    IMS service provider support for asyncRequestTimeout expiration

    IMS service provider takes appropriate action when the asyncRequestTimeout expires Note: asyncRequestTimeout handling by the CICS service provider was added in V3.0.9.0.
    almost 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

    Swagger/zosConnect issue

    AT-TLS supports different types of application: - An unaware application is unaware that AT-TLS is performing encryption or decryption of data. - An aware application is aware of AT-TLS and can query information such as AT-TLS status and the partn...
    about 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

    Variable number of containers in .sar

    We have many programs allocating a variable number of containers (we identified programs where this occurs in output , but it could happen in input as well). All these containers are identical from structure point of view, their number and their n...
    about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

    Additional payload logging management capability - offload / archiving

    The customer uses payload logging function in zCEE, however, the current fs logging interceptor only supports to rollover to a new file when hitting the size or duration limit. The customer suggested zCEE provide additional functionality in the pr...
    almost 9 years ago in z/OS Connect 0 Not under consideration

    Allow data from header to be appended to a policy rule

    At the moment, you can override some property fields in the service archive with data you specify in the header, or the value in the header with a hard-coded value that is set in the policy file. There is no middle ground functionality to be able ...
    about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

    Option to select levels other than 01 as the service interface

    z/OS Connect API Toolkit~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~When importing Service copybooks with multiple data structures, provide support for structures that start at levels higher than 01. Example:We have copybooks containing multiple data structures which, wit...
    over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

    Allow dynamic setting of database name and datastore name in IMS DB connectionFactory

    Currently the IMS DB connectionFactory is unique to each datastore and database (PSB). So if your zOS Connect server supports five API serviced by IMS DB connections and they use five different PSB as they are application specific then you would n...
    over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

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