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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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Generate Java-/Heap-Dump from a running JVMServer

We need a way to request a JVM-System-Dump, Thread-Dump and/or Heap-Dump from a JVMServer via Console, like a CEMT-Command, CICS-Explorer or CPSM. It's necessary to request via command a Thread-Dump, a Heap-Dump or a Java-Core-Dump separately. Cur...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 12 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

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

Enhance built-in date/time formats to include the SMF date format

SMF date format - byte packed date format Definition of the format used to represent dates (OCYYDDD+) The numbers are written in +ve byte packed decimal. '0C' is the number of centuries since 1900. All dates in the 21st century have '01'. 'YY' is ...
about 10 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Delivered

Launch a HOD session in FULL SCREEN mode for all users.

Customer needs to set from the HOD server side a "FULL SCREEN MODE" option so that all users get this feature enabled upon initially launching their HOD session.
over 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 4 Delivered

USER BUILD run conditioned to an external event

When a user build is started, a check is performed on the item. If the item has a RTC lock, the user build start only if the user build requester is the lock owner
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

Omegamon display DNS names for DVIPA Support not only ip adresses

DVIPA Support in IBM Z Omegamon Network Monitor is introduced in E3270UI with following ptfs UJ05934, UJ05935, UJ05657 and UJ05701. Only Ip-adresses are displayed, but DNS names are also needed. The BMC Mainview competing product has been displayi...
over 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for Networks 0 Delivered

extend CICSPA report column width

Customer wants to have wider report column not to use exponential value to express very large numbers.
over 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

IGYCB7310

I noticed that the warning message, IGYCB7310-W, appears after all other messages in the COBOL V5.1 compiler sysout, and is not included in the first Messages Total line and is located after the program statistics instead of with all of the other ...
over 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Delivered