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Make Debug Manager SYSPLEX aware

Hi IBM, We'd like to see the DBGMGR (and EQAPROF) sysplex-aware, especially for CICS debugging (but also batch). When the debug manager was started on all LPARS in SYSPLEX (relevant for the CICS plex) - all RSEDs will know about all of them when a...
almost 3 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

Request ALTPCB output support ICON SENDRECV mode

For client who use SENDRECV interaction, it wait for IMS region response by ISRT IOPCB. However, when IMS region use ISRT ALTPCB to send message, the output message keep in HOLDQ and client need to use RESUME TPIPE to receive the response message....
almost 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Delivered

IDz 14.2 Deactivate Personalization questionnaire

Hello, We're using IDz 14.1.7 and want to migrate to 14.2.n.For us it's mandatory to deactivate Personalization questionnaire that appears when a workspace is opened for the first time.This request is because we want to provide to our users a stan...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Timestamp in STDERR dataset

It would be useful to have, even in the dataset pointed by the DDNAME STDERR, the indication of the timestamp of each single message, as already happens in the product logs.
about 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Modify jsonGetValue built in function to tolerate unknown and reordered name/values and objects in JSON text

RFE to modify the jsonGetValue built in function to tolerate unknown and reordered name/values and objects in JSON text. The compiler currently enforces strict rules on jsonGetValue requiring all names in the text to be defined in the structure an...
almost 4 years ago in PL/I Compilers 8 Delivered

Please add views for the FEPI Operations Tables

Hello, The WUI provides views for the FEPI Operations tables: FEPIPOOL, FEPIPROP, FEPICONN, FEPINODE, and FEPITRGT. Our shop uses FEPI and we want to see these views represented in the CICS Explorer for ease of administration.
12 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

IDz. Better distribution of UserBuild and Local Property Groups configs.

Currently in IDz, the configurations of DBB UserBuild and the Local Property Groups can not be distributed to the developers via P2C, so they would need to set those configuraitons manually. Performing this configuration is out of the scope of the...
12 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

Provide own userid per default on creating a new CICS debugger profile

Hello IBM, when you create a new CICS Debugger Profile in IDz / Remote Debugger, the userid field as one of multiple possible filters should be prefilled with the current connected userid per default. That's pretty important to prevent users fro...
over 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Unable to pull all the dependent components when LINK components are processed.

1. ScanAll build option in IBM DBB not working as expected. Unable to pull all the dependent components when LINK components are processed.2. When we run ScanOnly or ScanAll Build then Collection's timestamp in WebApp is not updating automatically...
about 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

JSON pass-through support in z/OS Connect EE

Modern COBOL compilers and Java are supporting JSON processing in mainframe applications, but z/OS Connect EE is currently limited to field-based messages. Please add the support to pass-through JSON data in both request and response in z/OS Conne...
over 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Delivered

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