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Display Disconnect time with VSHOW / DISCONNECTED

We need the disconnect time and date (or better minutes since disconnected) in the VSHOW / DISCONNECTED command Output in order to check, if the userid should be canceled with VCANCEL userid TERM. Before:KLUOP009 OP#0101 DISCONNECTED After:KLUOP00...
over 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

CICS configuration elements that need USS paths should allow use of symbols

All CICS configuration elements, whether housed in CSD, CPSM, or USS files, that require or permit the specification of a USS path value should permit the use of symbols in that value. For example, on the CONFIGFILE parameter of a PIPELINE definit...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

Notify CPSM as soon as AOR is immediate shutting down

CPSM should be notified as soon as AOR is shutting down to avoid invalid transaction routing. As designed, CPSM is notified via the RMLK (RMC) interface as an RMI TRUE. With a normal shutdown CPSM would be notified right away as the shutdown task ...
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

MQ Provider data in Interceptor

Customers require OMEGAMON to provide API data for MQ service provider. The interceptor does not currently get driven for the MQ provider service.
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Make CICS PA support 1 table per table space for DB2 version 12

Support one table per table space for DB2 V12.
over 4 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 2 Delivered

Add TLSv1.2 support to FTP client of Personal Communications

The Personal Communications FTP Client (as of level 6.0.16) does not support the TLSv1.2 protocol. The highest supported TLS protocol level is TLSv1.0 (see PMR 80620,033,724).TLSv1.0 is outdated for a while. It lacks support for the various securi...
over 8 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 3 Delivered

Location of Common deployment file

Currently today there is not a there is not a good way to find out were a common deployment file is located , for a given file, whether and where it exists in loadsets (like ZDPAT C-C for programs). Having such a function would benefit the custome...
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Omegamon wants ALTER rights to IXLSTR.SYSARC_HSMCR_RCL just to read.

Omegamon wants to only read (according to 22269,021,724) the HSM common recall queue, but wants alter rights (ICH408I attached below). Omegamon should use the appropriate level of access, read operations should only require read access. RACF messa...
over 5 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Product functionality 3 Delivered

Flag packed fields with even number of digits

The compiler should flag numeric packed field definitions with even numbers. E.g. S99 packed decimal should be flagged.
over 11 years ago in COBOL Compilers 7 Delivered

Enhanced JAM recycle after activation number change

Currently any activation number change requires to recycle the JAMs. Without JAM recycle loadset cannot be accepted and deleted. In case of multiple loadset load (even these which are not related to JAM's work) it is required to either multiple re...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

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