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PCOM needs an option to "hide" an associated printer session

PCOM has no option to hide the associated printer session using the GUI, and the HIDE parameter in .ws file, when coded =Y, does not hide the associated printer.
over 8 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 2 Delivered

Host On Demand - change the encryption of the sessions to TLS 1.2

Our problem with Host On Demand is this:Because of security we have the requirement to change the encryption of the sessions to TLS 1.2 We have nearly 10000 server based clients each with 6 sessions. I asked IBM how to do this changes and the answ...
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 2 Delivered

Make decimal separator configurable for xml and csv export

When exporting data to xml or csv files via DSC function or 'Export to Desktop' it should be possible to set the sign used for decimal sparator. In Germany and many other regions comma is used instead of the decimal point.
over 1 year ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

FA: link to Storage Area for Data fields at time of error

In the "Main Report" tab you can have "Data field values at time of abend:" The listed Data items may be truncated.Instead of showing here the complete value of the Data item we prefere to change the Data Item Name to a link. The Target of the Lin...
over 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Extend FILEDDWORD function

making DSORG known via fileddword
almost 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

IDz: Add Requeue Action to the JES System

In JES we can requeue a job but this option doesn't exist in IDz.
about 5 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 4 Delivered

Overflow exception in operations with floating-point data not raised

Due to the fact that, while using the compiler option ARCH(12), an overflow exception was not trapped at run-time, resulting in a wrong output, where the most significant digits are lost, we would like to have an enhancement to cope with this prob...
over 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

NULLINIT/REINIT for defined structs

i really appreciate the new NULLINIT & REINIT and would even more appreciate if those are also available for defined struct.
about 5 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Add UNHEX built-in function

We would to get an UNHEX built-in function which is (similar to HEX) on a field level. Compared to the existing HEXDECODE function on the storage level this new UNHEX function allows us to more easily use VARYING in source and target as well as we...
almost 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Delivered

Date/Time stamp on the CM Package record

We are looking for a new field(could be optional to support existing customers) on CM package where we can provide details of the installation Date & Time of the package.We like the AD team to fill in the this field and we can then use it to i...
over 3 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered