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Additional buffer flush controls to replication log

System: CICS VSAM Recovery (CICS VR)Actor: Replication log readers CICS VR provides replication logging for non-CICS TS address spaces. Logged replication changes are buffered in the non-CICS TS address space performing VSAM I/O and are flushed to...
over 8 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

EQQN131W no longer needed in recent releases of IzWS

Warning messages EQQN131W THE UNIT OF MEASURE FOR THE MAXJSFILE PARAMETER HAS CHANGED FROM KILOBYTES TO MEGABYTES concerns the change introduced in TWS 8.6.0. Currently supported IzWS releases don't support migration from releases from before TWS ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Delivered

IMS TM Resource Adapter support on WebSphere Liberty Profile

System : An online business application accessing IMS TMActor : Customer Description:Our application development team has a plan to run IMS TMRA application in WebSphere Liberty, however we do not have the formal support of WebSphere Liberty as IM...
about 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Delivered

Provide CICS CEMT I and a API call to obtain date of region's last COLD-START

Update CICS API to display a CICS Region's last COLD-START date. -CEMT I SYST command to show the region's last COLD-START date. -CICS API callable interface (via the ASSIGN verb) to supply the last COLD-START date to a program.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

If step does not have SYSOUT or SYSPRING, JES step does not show return code

When submitting a job, if there is an error, the JES should generate the SYSPRINT or SYSOUT regardless of the DUMMY DD in the JCL.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 4 Delivered

Renumber the two columns if the option 'Check for sequence numbers in both areas' is ticked.

The new 'Check for sequence numbers in both areas' Unnumbering option is linked to RFE 68691 (delivered in RDz 9.5.1). It can be reached in Window > Preferences > COBOL > Editor > Sequence Numbers.When this option is selected and the U...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Delivered

built in uncompress function thru zEDC for CICS PA utilities

After enable zEDC feature in CMB in last year, all of the SMF data including type 110 which is for CICS sub-system. then the zEDC compressed Logstream records have to be uncompressed at first using SMF utility. then can be read by CICS PA utility ...
over 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 2 Delivered

zUnit : The HLQ from the MVS subproject should be used / available in the zUnit preferences

The HLQ from the MVS subproject should be used / available in the zUnit preferences 1) Indeed we would like to have at least 2 variables available in the preferences of zUnit • <HLQ> which should be substituted with from the HLQ-value of th...
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 4 Delivered

implement a function on omegamon cics

Currently omegamon cics kill the transaction about cpu usage considering the amount of cpu usage for both processor (GP and ZIIP) according to the setting in RLIM. When this function kill jvm transaction cause a malfuction of the cics and it takes...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Plug-in development: Enhance the IRemoteCommand interface to customize the timeout-value

Please add the possibility to customize the timeout-value at the IRemoteCommand interface. The default is 20 seconds, which is to low in some cases. http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_9.1.1/com.ibm.ftt.api.resource.doc/javadoc/refer...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered