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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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Supersessions delete cause session to go blocked.

deleting a session causes it to go blocked. Nothing in the description of the delete function mention causing sessions to go blocked.
almost 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

UNLOCK FILE requests must be recorded to allow IIDR/VSAM to stop tracking READ UPDATEs in memory when REWRITE is not done

UNLOCK FILE requests should be logged by CICS TS to the file's LOGREPLICATE logsteam when the exclusive control lock is released for a READ with UPDATE request.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Cordova support enhancements

We are quite happy with the dojo mobile widgets en the latest native Cordova support in RBD 9.5.0.Although we would like the dojox.mobile.TextBox and the dojox.mobile.RadioButton to be added to the Dojo mobile widgets project.Second we would like ...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Delivered

TCP / IP routing from and between ZDT

Through the Web Tool, we must be able to manage / update:• The IP address of the emulated z/OS during the deployment request, so that, this parameter is applied and of course memorized:o In the emulated OSA card configuration file, with the comman...
almost 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Delivered

TPFDF CRUISE on a Shadow image via FDRSC macro

The TPF FDRSC macro allows to read a TPF record from a Shadow Image (HDS snapshot image). We would like a way to use FDRSC with the CRUISE utility. A new parameter has to be added at ZFCRU SETUP level to specify the Shadow Image name and the FINWC...
over 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 4 Delivered

Implement eze functions i debug/java

Request for eze functions "getcallingprogram", "getcurrentfunction", "getcurrentline" and "getcallstack" implemented in debug/java
over 11 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

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

Add ability to add code page as "IBM01047"

A z/os Explorer customer also uses File Manager with a Microsoft Focus plugin.The plugin does not read the code page as IBM-1047.Instead the code page has to be in this format, IBM01047.
almost 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 6 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

Omegamon for Java - add requests per second value

We are using the Omegamon for Java to monitor z/OS Connect EE. RFE is to request Omegamon for Java ( OM4J ) to be enhanced to provide a requests per second value that can then be used in situations.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 1 Delivered