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    Enhancement to get correct data from ADDI tables

    This is related to case TS019930590 where we are unable to get correct metadata from ADDI tables. For details please see this case. for example: Program has be below statement IF W003-PARM-FL-READ-CNT = ZERO AND END-OF-PARM-FILE-YES Using queries ...
    3 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

    Supporting Larger Screen Sizes / Logmodes for NetView / System Automation Panels e.g. INGLIST

    Hello NetView / SA Team, currently we are migrating from IBM AF/Operator to NetView SA at our side. And during this migration more and more inquiries are arriving that NetView only displays 62 rows at the most panels (e. g. INGLIST, DISPINFO, and ...
    about 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    Need SA to re-establish hardware connections without recycles

    There are numerous occurrences where the BCPII and Hardware connections to the Z environment have failed, either due to an operator not suspending the connection or due to a Hardware failure. When this occurs there is no current ability to redrive...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Not under consideration

    Threshold changes should be possible to dynamically revert back

    Our team uses SA 4.1 and NetView 6.2.1 for mange applications. Panel AOFKAASR allows to dynamically add, change threshold but it doesn't allow to revert changes back to previous state. This function should be added to avoid recycle NetView, ACF CO...
    over 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    AD - Add new feature to export all users in the prescribed file formats(.csv or .txt) from CCS

    In the current AD that we use (6.1.3-ifix1), there is no possibility to export all existing users from old server and import to the new server. As part of product upgrade, we consistently build new system in every 1.5 ~ 2 years and copy users (ctr...
    7 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

    Show when INGVARS are deleted from resources

    When you add a new INGVAR to a resource, it will display inside the History section of the resource exactly what you have set and what that INGVAR has been set to. For example; History : 2020-01-21 09:31:05 Variable attribute/user/TESTVAR manipula...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    Improvement of the flow job graph

    Users of Application Discovery at SG need to be able to visualize the entire structure of a JCL by having information on the names of the steps, the programs used and the input and output files of each step. The flow job function seemed to be the ...
    over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

    Support COPY statement in a PSB file.

    The PSB compiler in Application Discovery Build Client does not support a COPY statement in a PSB file. We request this be supported.
    over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

    Feature to compare updated that will be refreshed

    Hello Team, During a recent review conducted by the Automation Support team, an unintended action occurred while accessing the Automation Policy Database. The technician mistakenly used the EDIT mode instead of BROWSE, which led to the inadvertent...
    4 months ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    Tertiary SDF Focal Point option

    Addition of Tertiary SDF focal point option under customization dialog NTW > SDF FOCAL POINT as well as under run time environment with new cglobal for example AOFTFP, as well as update of all impacted rexxes to support 3rd focal point, with or...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 3 Not under consideration

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