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CICS-PA Exception summary report

The CICS Exception Reports (Summary) provides good information summarizing the Exception class data based on Transaction ID. Unfortunately this report doesn't include the APPLID. 1. Please include or make provision to include APPLID field in the s...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Show difference between member generations

DSC shows the list of member generations introduced with z/OS 2.1. Additionally to such a list it is needed that DSC shows the difference between generated members.
almost 10 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Exclude Program from Side File Search

We need a possibility to define a general list of excluded programs from Side File Search. Perhaps it can be realized in IDICNF00 as suboption to FAISPFopts (like HISTCOL).
almost 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Delivered

Nullable records in service requests

When a parent record contains a child record which is nullable, you have to explicitly set the child record to non-null (using the 'new' keyword). If you forget this and send this parent record to a service, the value in the child record do not ma...
about 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 6 Delivered

ZUnit - cleanup testcase not complete

We are evaluating ZUnit with IDz 15.0.1 for implementation at our company later this year. regarding the issue of cleaning up related test case files I already mentioned in case TS005589217 - caching issue during record for testcase"Just for your ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Delivered

Include failed requests in Interceptor

Customer wishes to gather data on failed API requests as well as successful ones in OMEGAMON for JVM. The Interceptor is not currently invoked indicating failed transactions, or provide failure reasons (exceptions, error codes)
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Improved Installation documentation for File Manager/CICS

The installation instructions for File Manager/CICS are very confusing, especially if a customer does not want to implement all the methods to invoke the tool. The following ways may be used to invoke File Manager1) Using Option 10 from the ISPF M...
over 3 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

TOS certified for Windows server 2016

Testing or certification of TOS for Microsoft Windows Server 2016 version.
over 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Operations Server 1 Delivered

Support export to PDF for merged code coverage report

Now we can only export a single code coverage report to PDF. We would also need to export to merged code coverage report to PDF
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

FA - Better control of amount of storage collected into dump file

Sometimes during dump investigation we are missing relevant data in FA's dump data collection. We need more control over the amount and kind of data included in a dump data set. This enhanced control should be possible on installation wide basis a...
almost 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered