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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` ...
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Change AD Batch Server to automatically tolerate multiple projects serially or simultaneously

Using AD Batch Server 5.0.4.2, if multiple projects are built or rebuilt (perhaps after a code upgrade) and Batch Server is then started and detects that multiple projects are in in need of being processed, the resulting processing can exceed the ...
almost 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Integrate JEE workload called via Link to Liberty into CICS units of work

The link to liberty functionality is a base functionality for our future strategy of using CICS.The development paradigm of new applications is based on a JEE subset that is provided by liberty and the unique value of placing these applications on...
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

In Database Recovery Facilitate provide a method to show the percentage of the recovery process

When running recoveries, especially large scale recoveries such as disaster recovery, DBAs are asked to provide an estimate of when the recovery will be completed. It would be helpful to have some sort of means to see what percentage of the entire...
over 2 years ago in IMS Recovery Solution Pack for z/OS / Recovery 2 Delivered

Encryption Key Server

It would be nice to see if a data set is encrypted and the key server that controls it. This could be displayed in either the TEP/e3270 or in RDM.
over 2 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON AI for Storage / Client 2 Delivered

DB0101 dump should contain pointer to bad lrec

In production we most often run with no macro or system traces active. Would request that DB0101 dumps either contain some register which is addressing the LREC which has an invalid length, or even update SW00REC with a pointer to the bad LREC.
almost 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Delivered

Allow more flexible BUNDLE definitions

BUNDLE definitions at present time do not allow to use relative paths or system variables to be specified in the path
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Allow declaring a default connection in Connections View

The logon mask does not come up automatically when you start the explorer. There should be a default connection that automatically connects after starting.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

Change existing VSAM open behavior

An abend during processing invokes a VSAM open of IDISVENU dataset. This VSAM OPEN causes memory fragmentation as the page is not freed after abend processing. This eventually results in a S106 abend when unable to locate a large enough contiguous...
over 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

HTML Override Parameter for "Optimize for Widescreen" HOD session properties

Create an HTML Override Parameter for "Optimize for Widescreen" to the global properties file. Where True defines the parameter as "On" and False is set to "Off".
over 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered

zTPF Operating System Education for Licensed Customers - Support Staff Skills Development

Develop an educational track containing training modules for licensed z/TPF users to assist in teaching how to manage and support the z/TPF system in their enterprise. Initial training modules needs to focus on task management basics and would cov...
over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / All components 1 Delivered

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