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Add elapsed time limit to CICS Transaction Server policies

To be able to have a transaction cancelled when it reaches a time threshold no matter what it is doing in the CICS region.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

DB2 z/OS automated support transfer/copy to zD&T

DB2 z/OS support to copy from Source LPAR to zDT
almost 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Delivered

DBB User build - provide an API to trigger it through custom code

We don't like DBB user's build wizard and we have submitted several enhancements to make it better. We think that ultimately, having an option to control the user build triggering by ourselves would give us more freedom to implement rules for the ...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

DBB User build - dependencies should be available whether people have opened the editor or not before

When the developer performs a user build, it is important to check "discover the dependencies to load", to make sure that all the needed source files are loaded on the mainframe. DBB user build is often used when a developer makes changes to a pro...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

z/TPF MQ Client cannot control local address

z/TPF MQ Client today will default ie the client will bind to the default IP. The customers is request an option to control the local address
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Control CICS HTTP TRACE by SIT parm and supplied transaction

Currently the HTTP TRACE can only be disabled by creating a loadmodule called DFHWBMTH and placing in the DFHRPL as described in http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/cicsts/v5r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.cics.ts.internet.doc%2Ftopics%2Fdfhtl_httptra...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

CICS CM needs to identify definitions causing referential integrity failure

Delete of CICS Configuration from ISPF dialog results in short message "RI Check Failed" and the configuration is not deleted. There are no additional messages in the CICS CM server CCVLOG or when PF1 Help is pressed in the ISPF dialog to identify...
over 8 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

"Show Expanded Source" should also cater for "REPLACE" statement

The new feature "show expanded source" in RDz 9.1.1 client, should also cater for the COPY REPLACING statement in the program source, otherwise it will cause parse error after expanded the copybook, and lot of feature will then be disabled, e.g. p...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

List of Control-M elements

In the tab "Explore … (project name)", we can't see the list of available project resources on Control-M type. Our need is to have the list of Control-M elements in this tab (like other types, IWS for example).
almost 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Delivered

UNION padding should also cause info message

The compiler shows messages if padding in aligned structure happens The compile should also show a message if padding happens in union's
almost 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Delivered

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