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    IMS LOG56FA Field TPMGU=1 after a LOG08 created

    In the record x'56FA' of the LOG, the field TPMGU=2 after the creation of a LOG08. Even if the region is in PWFI and that the LOG08 is created because of the PLCT. So we can't use the field TPMGU to count the number of messages processed.
    over 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration

    Give customers the option to activate the LE Langage Environment per configuration in IMS-connect

    We implemented our ims-connect exits in Cobol, so we had to initialize the LE environment in the init phase.As the assembler skill is shrinking in the company, we try to eliminate as far as possible self-written assembler routines It makes also se...
    almost 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    RFE for IMS Signon Re-Verificatioin

    Provide a run-time IMS parm in DFSPB000 that will allow both password and passphrase re-verification to be activated / de-activated more dynamically than coding the DFDSINTX0 exit routine to set the SCDPVER bit on in the SCD. Also, consider a type...
    almost 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Reuse of DB2 connections and DB2 prepared statements in IMS JMP regions

    Java applications running in an IMS JMP region have to reestablish the DB2 connection for each input message they process. Because of this prepared statements also cannot be reused when processing the next input message. They have to be prepared a...
    almost 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Application Enablement 3 Not under consideration

    Specify OTMA Destination Descriptors for TYPE=MQSERIES in DFSYDTx in shared PROCLIB

    Implementation of TYPE=MQSERIES descriptors in DFSYDTx member have some drawbacks when using a shared PROCLIB.In an IMSplex with two MQ members, one in each LPAR with different names, you have to define the descriptor for both in the same DFSYDTx ...
    almost 12 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Set timeout value on a MQ descriptor (to tell MQ how long time the message stay on the MQ queue before it is deleted)

    Be able to set a timeout value for an asynchronous message to MQ using an MQ descriptor. (To tell MQ how long time the message should stay on the MQ queue before it is deleted.)
    almost 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 2 Not under consideration

    OTMA Front-End Switch

    Our IMS client has following business requirement : DataPower ==> ICON8 ==> IMS A ==> ICON3 ==> IMS B ==> ICON3 ==> IMS A ==> ICON8 ==> DataPower We need the IMS front-end switch function so that the send-receive call from ...
    about 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

    Issue informational message when QBUFMAX parameter was reached

    Customer faced two hung situations where QBUFMAX parameter was reached. They would like to receive a message when this parameter was reached and also if, during initialization the QBUFMAX value is the same as QBUF specification
    over 12 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 5 Not under consideration

    Make the SHUTDWN parameter of MSGQUEUE macro overridable

    Make the SHUTDWN parameter of the MSGQUEUE macro overridable with a new parameter in the DFSPBxxx proclib member or in any other proclib member
    over 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Not under consideration

    Autonomic MAXTP TPIPE limit

    IMS should optionally autonomically calculate TPIPE limits, instead of making clients calculate what their MAXTP parameter should be.
    over 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

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