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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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zUnit: Option to view Test cases in browse mode only

Our team needs the ability to review test cases and have the it protected against changes
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

PCOMM v13.0.1.0

The problem is that the first time that a .srl file is to be saved to disk it initially opens in C:\users\<user_id>\appdata\roaming\IBM\Personnal Communications directory. We would like this to initially open at H:\ eliminating the chance of...
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Delivered

Explicit IMS-Connect-PING by IMS TM RA API

We recommend to expand the API of IMS TM RA for an explizit IMS-Connect-PING.
over 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 4 Delivered

zconbt support for string format 'date' in swagger

Need support for string format 'date' in zconbt API Requester generation. We would like the Cobol generation in the same fashion as format 'date-time'.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Add new [NO]LAXOPTIONAL(ALL | SOURCE) suboption to RULES option

We would like to get a new RULES suboption such as [NO]LAXOPTIONAL(ALL | SOURCE)- LAXOPTIONAL will be the default- ALL will be the default for NOLAXOPTIONAL Under NOLAXOPTIONAL the usage of PRESENT and OMITTED for non-optional fields will be flagged.
over 5 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

z/OS Connect: set dynamic code page selection by a header value

z/OS Connect: set dynamic code page selection by a header value When invoking a service in z/OS Connect EE, dynamically select the code page translation based on a HTTP request header value. i.e. The client sends a request via the Invoke URLSend a...
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Enterprise Cobol V6 - Direct support for UNBOUNDED table in ALLOCATE and FREE statements

The ALLOCATE and FREE Enterprise Cobol V6 statements are not directly usable for structures containing an UNBOUNDED table. We suggest extension syntax to ALLOCATE and FREE statements. ALLOCATE arithmetic-expression-1 CHARACTERS [INITIALIZED] RETUR...
over 8 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Delivered

Debug Manager timeout value

right now the debug manager time out value is hard coded to 10 min . Please make this value configurable.
over 5 years ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Delivered

Prevent IMS abend U0904 during MFS online change

During the /MODIFY COMMIT of a FMTLIB type online change, if IMS detects an invalid entry in the directory of the new FORMAT library it will abend with U0904. The invalid directory could be caused by mistakenly linking a load module into the libra...
over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 7 Delivered

Allow a Global Transaction to be spread across multiple IMS Connect and IMS Control region on different LPAR.

Currently a distributed two-phase commit global transaction that involves IMS Connect has the restriction that IMS Connect and IMS have to be on the same LPAR. To clarify this restriction, IMS Connect and the IMS that receives the input msg must b...
over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 5 Delivered

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