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Update IDz UI to include all available options for CICS web assistants

We need to ability to set all the available parameters for the CICS web assistants (DFHWS2LS, DFHLS2WS, DFHSC2LS, DFHLS2SC, DFHJS2LS and DFHLS2JS) via the UI in IDz. An example of a currently missing parameter is DEFAULT-FRACTION-DIGITS for DFHWS2LS.
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered

Batch interface to package resources

A batch interface to package resources and groups.
over 5 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Other 2 Delivered

New compile option INFOFS/NOINFOFS for Enterprise Cobol V5

Enterprise Cobol V5 changed the handling with the information-level file status.Version 5 restores the COBOL 85 conforming behavior: A successful read of a file might return file status 04 instead of 00, if the minimum and maximum record sizes do...
over 10 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Delivered

TM RA Connection Pooling Support for Synchronous Callout Responses

From the TM RA Traces one could see, that the IMSTCPIPAdapter classes does connect(), send(), close() for every IMS Synchronous Callout Response.Customer wants to have connection pooling also for the Callout Responses similar to what TM RA does fo...
almost 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Delivered

Write protect Design Build Path

We are in the process of migrating from VisualAge Pacbase to RPP.the original library structure is reflected in RPP in Location as Design Build Path. By accident one of the developers changed the Design Build Path making the entire Project Area un...
almost 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Delivered

ABILITY TO USE CUSTOMER SYNONYMS WHEN CODING AT CONDITIONS IN THE SA POLICY

We have a requirement to be able to use customer defined synonyms when coding AT conditions in the SA policy.
about 7 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Delivered

CICS IPIC Heartbeat timeout adjustable

CICS TS 5.2 introduced IPIC heartbeats. Every 60s CICS starts a CIS1 task for every IPCONN active in the system.The idea is to check that the partner region is reachable. The timeout value for the check is 2 x 10 seconds and is not adjustable. If ...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Add "user named code page" support in API toolkit

I submit this RFE on behalf of Mega Bank per customer request. The client's requirement is to add customized code page support in API toolkit.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Adding a timeframe filter including duplicates

It would be very useful to be able to give a timeframe (date&time "from" and "to") and get a list of all the faults that happened during that time.Currently one has to take into account fault duplicates which might "hide" inside entries that w...
about 7 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

New fields added to message payloads break Web Services and JSON APIs

When CICS is acting as a consumer (requester) of Web Services or APIs, CICS should not fail the request with a parsing error if the external provider adds a new field to their response payload. Industry best practices indicate that adding new attr...
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

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