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inactive TSQ deletion interval less than one hour

Ability to define the inactive TSQ deletion interval on the TSM resource less than one hour
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Modify EXEC CICS INQUIRE FEATURETOGGLE to show the source of the toggle

Update the INQUIRE FEATURETOGGLE to provide information on where the toggle value was specified. It should also indicate default values. Perhaps something like PATH(xxxxxx).
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

VTAM BUFFER POOLS workspace in eu3270i

SunTrust Services is a user of OMEGAMON XE for Mainframe Networks and uses the CUA (both in standalone mode and via OMEGAVIEW) to monitor VTAM Buffer Pools.
almost 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Product functionality 3 Delivered

[z/OS Explorer][z/OS Connect]API Definition ? manual enter standard HTTP header field and cannot specify field ?description.

Can z/OS Explorer tool provide an import function for HTTP header fields definition, so that we need not to enter the fields manually for each API ?   There is no way to enter the description of HTTP header field.
almost 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Conditional transformation

Would it be possible to provide a feature where a field may be checked for a certain value or range of values before transforming all data received by the API. A key requirement would be to always transform the field being checked. So if the check...
almost 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

In the EZA soket listener, the username provided in the user data area should be used to run the requested transaction

The transaction is executing with the default cics user authority
almost 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

Add UTF-8 formatting support for Cobol and zSystems LPEX editor

Source/Format with Cobol Editor fails when RDz/RTC is used together. The editors should be usable with source stored in the RTC repository. This also happens with the local project with a UTF-8 encoded file.UTF-8 is currently not supported as a co...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 2 Delivered

(TPFUG) Provide notification if zTPF is brought up in a cross-drawer i-stream config

If zTPF runs such that the hardware layout of its CPs is cross-drawer there can be significant performance penalties. Even though capacity plans and hardware upgrades can ensure no cross-drawer configurations are actually necessary, there is alway...
almost 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Statement support in filter setting of all analysis

The identical statement support in the filter settings as in the variable usage analysis should also be available for the following:• Include Usage• Dataset Usage in Programs• IMS/DB Logical Usage• IMS/DB Usage• MQueue Usage• SQL Table Field Usage...

API Mapping editor - make query parameters optional

Allow GET operations for multiple resources by specifying the query parameters, but they have to be optional, for example if your service allows to get up to 40 accounts, you specify/accounts?id1&id2&id3&id4&id5&id6...&id40...
about 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered