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Improve reporting within the UI to allow users to select various report criteria

We would like to have the ability to query keys and templates within EKMF Web using a variety of scenarios and have the ability to generate/export a report. THe report could be in CSV or HTML format. The query can probably be achieved using dynami...
over 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 1 Delivered

Show Expanded Source must support EXEC SQL INCLUDE dclgencopybook ...

The 9.1.1 feature "Show Expanded Source" - is an excellent solution to a perennial request. However, since it does not support EXEC SQL INCLUDE statements - it falls far short - when working with DB2 programs - since the convention in most DB2 sho...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

support of EXEC CICS ADDRESS SET USING

The CICS documented ADDRESS SET USING command is missing in TXSERIES.
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Delivered

SMF SOCIPHER is needed for outbound TCP/IP connections.

We need to review SMF on a regular basis to identify if TCP/IP connections were encrypted. The SOCIPHER field is great for inbound connections. Not only does it give the actual cipher used for the connection, if a cipher number is present (>000...
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

When packaging PTFs for an existing EKMF-Web instance, ensure the install does not reset the permission bits on EKMF directories (the install copied in a complete replacement of directories with default settings)

When we upgraded to v2.1.0.3, the permissions set on the EKMF directories were reset back to the default settings. At this point only the owner ad READ access to the directories and we had to manually set permissions back to what we were using pri...
over 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 4 Delivered

Customize Font in the RD/z Monitors View

We want to compare similar variables to check, if there is an error. The monitors view is a proportional font, so the single letters are not one under the other to check every Byte. It would be very helpful to change the font for example to Courie...
about 9 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

DESC ATTRIBUTES also available in RD/z

In MFI it is possible to show a description of a variable. For example the length. It would be helpful, if this feature ist also available in the Debug Persepctive of the RD/z.
about 9 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

IQIBUTIL set stats option addition

IQIBUTIL currently is lacking an option to set the stats on for members that currently do not have stats.
almost 7 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Ignoring SUPPRESS in COPY stmt if TEST Option is in effect

Compiling an SourceCode with TEST Option for Debug Tool. Source contains Procedure Division CopyBooks (containing cobol statements), brought into whithCOPY booknamen SUPPRESS.If Debugging such a Program, you see the variables used in the current s...
over 11 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Delivered

Ability to override parameters in a JVM profile when sharing between JVM servers

We share CICS LIBERTY ports across many LIBERTY CICS regions and also share the same LIBERTY.jvmprofile. CICS Liberty does not allow Shared Port supports for IBM Health Checker, Debug port -Xrunjdwp and using single LIBERTY.jvmprofile rendering th...
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered