IBM Z Software


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Z Software products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas

  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Pinned ideas

PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
Share feedback 0

All ideas

Showing 4784

Controlling CICS detailed internal tracing from a line mode transaction such as CEMT

The facility to control the SPCTR STNTR SYSTR USERTR trace settings through a line mode command such as CEMT S INTTRACE (or similar).Optionally also the trace settings for each domain setting.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 10 Delivered

Reduce time to mod copy up and all

Mod copy package needs to be improved to take advantage of dasd improvements ie ssd, hpf. Hard coded limitations create lengthy mod copy runs.
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Cobol editor - filter views

Add filter views that exist in the Lpex editor.
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 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.
almost 2 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Facilitating audit.log browsing

As we handle numerous users, we need the audit .log to be more accessible especially when we need to deal with incidents and trace one or several users activity. Browsing it from PCOM USS is difficult and uncomfortable. Doing it through UNIX files...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Cobol V5/6: Additional RULES suboption (NO)UNREF to flag unreferenced variables

One available solution for storage optimization is compile option STGOPT. With this option the compiler discards unreferenced data items. Instead of using compiler option STGOPT, we would prefer to eliminate unused data items from source for bette...
over 7 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Delivered

Add new MACRO option IGNORE(NOPRINT)

We would like to have a new option IGNORE(NOPRINT) supported by the MACRO preprocessor. So specifying either PPMACRO('... IGNORE(NOPRINT) ...') PP(MACRO) or PP(MACRO('... IGNORE(NOPRINT) ...')) all %NOPRINT directives are ignored and have no effec...
over 5 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Add ASID as match criteria for scheduling feature

The scheduling feature has restrictions that prevent multiple concurrent requests on the same jobname entered by the same user. ASID is not part of the match criteria.
over 7 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 0 Delivered

Improve CWS Statistics

TCPIPService statistics has a field called SOR_TRANS_ATTACHED, which has a description of 'The number of transactions attached by this TCP/IP Service'. The name and description of this field was perhaps correct many years ago when CWS attached one...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Undocumented message OC0853: OCPR MONITORING ENDED FOR CIPEVA2

Good Morning,Undocumented message OC0853: OCPR MONITORING ENDED FOR CIPEVA2 is missing an end time stamp.At abnormal termination of CICS/OMEGAMON collector, when the regions are up running, we need an end time stamp for this message.The reason is ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 2 Delivered

By clicking the "Post Comment" or "Submit Idea" button, you are agreeing to the IBM Ideas Portal Terms of Use.
Do not place IBM confidential, company confidential, or personal information into any field.