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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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Enhance GETSYSWORD

Please add: JOBNUMBERJOBCLASS
over 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Use CPSM real time analysis to influence z/OS WLM IWM4HLTH metric and z/OS WLM routing decisions

Environment: CICS TS 5.3, with CICSPlex, and z/OS 2.2, with multiple LPARs, and multiple WORs (web-owning regions) and AORs. All CICSPlex work routed through CPSM in QUEUE mode. Currently thru the use of the CPSM real time analysis definitions, wh...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Provide tooling to migrate zConnect/IMS Mobile Feature Pack related artifacts from one enviroment to another

Add support for packaging, deploying and/or replicating zConnect and IMS Mobile Feature Pack related artifacts for IMS REST service configuration/implementation to different environments such as DEV,System Integration, Prod Acceptance, Prod and DR...
over 9 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / General ES 1 Delivered

Warning requested when a PERFORM THRU is generated

Within the Cobol editor, PERFORM THRU is applied by default when an "extract paragraph" is made from contextual menu (right click > refactor > extract paragraph).
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Change the default View Packages Dialog to NOT have all of the checkboxes checked

the current "check everything" results in a B37 because we have much content. Making the customers check the boxes they need will reduce user caused problems. Additionally, especially for packages, even clicking only "completed" results in a HUGE ...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Option to turn off z/OS DBA (dynamic buffer allocation).

Allow disabling of the z/OS DBA (dynamic buffer allocation) function introduced in z/OS 2.2. We would like to have a SIT option which would turn this function off, or place it in "advisor" mode, rather than actually changing the buffer sizes.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Allow the use of PATH pointing on DFHTEMP and DFHINTRA

Hello, it would be nice to be able to use PATH instead of the VSAM cluster in the allocation of DFHTEMP and DFHINTRA. It is not permitted now and it return the following messages :DFHTS1342DFHTD1261 As a reminder, it is allowed for other files (DF...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Please add support for SMF 119 subtypes 94-98

This is needed to support OPENSSH processing
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 3 Delivered

Unresolved Assembler Attach defined manually

If an assembler branch (Attach) is dynamically resolved and AD can not determine where the branch leads to the engine should still show a branch and let the user manually enter where the branch leads to. This information should be persisted.
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

DB2 on z/OS must support multiple projects in one database

We have multiple components in RTC which we need to add to ADDI projects in a DB2 database on z/OS. It is however not possible to have multiple projects in DB2. That means we have to create a new database for each project.
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

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