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RANGE functionality for CRUISE

The CRUISE package currently provides controls to govern the number of concurrent ECBs the utility is allowed to run with. During this year's Herndon stress test we observed that despite increasing the number of concurrent ECBs for the utility, ru...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Delivered

New UUID built-in function generating a version 4 UUID per RFE 4122

Please provide a new UUID built-in function generating a version 4 UUID per RFC 4122. To be able to generate version 4 and 5 in the same program we suggest the following implementation: - New UUID4 built-in function- Rename UUID to UUID5 built-in ...
almost 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Add support for CDC_TPFDF to RTMC

Real-time runtime metrics collection supports multiple CDC data types but currently does not support CDC_TPFDF. Requesting CDC_TPFDF be added to the CDC data types supported by RTMC, i.e. DBOPN, DBADD, DBRED, DBDEL + 3 additional user metrics, by ...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

GDPS - HS-Enablement (remove dependancy on JES startup)

An HyperSwap-enabled state at IPL still seems to appear to be dependent on JES (JES2 or JES3) being initialised. This means, if we have a problem getting JES up and running, HS could remain disabled for some time. The following message is normally...
almost 6 years ago in GDPS 1 Delivered

Add support for totals and percentages on Compare report in File Manager

Customer today has a large group that uses the compare for regression testing. They use a report Compare Fields Statistics Report to start their analysis after they do a compare. the report lets them know how many records did not compare and provi...
about 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Ability to connect to CICS IA through SM Perspective in CICS Explorer

We notice that when we try to connect to IA from the CICS SM perspective in order to do a dependency check on a resource we find that we are presented with an internal error:No Connectable set for connection category 'com.ibm.cics.ia.connection.db...
about 9 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

Apply service level authorization to API path requests

If I protect a service using the authorization interceptor I would expect the interceptor to also be invoked if I invoke an API path that calls the service.
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Need more control over the SYSPLEX/PLEXVIEW proxy selection process

Currently the SYSPLEX/PLEXVIEW proxy is selected by chance and as a result it happens regularly that the selected proxy runs on a low resource LPAR (limited MSU availability and additional heavily used) which then slows data display in the Enhance...
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

PL/I Preprocessor Support required

PL/I Preprocessor Support required
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

PL/I Macro Support required

PL/I Macro Support required
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

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