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Menu Manager action from JSE

We need the ability to launch Menu Manager from the JES interface and pass the job number etc. via Menu Manager to TSO, or a job or HATS.
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 3 Delivered

Copy Replacing : Automatic changes for existing copy

See Use Case.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

absolutely need of an equivalent of "cics_query.c" with TranClass support to migrate TXSeries from 7.1 to 9.1

We currently use "cics_query.c" under TXSeries 7.1 to ùmonitor the transaction classes and we plan to upgrade to TXSeries 9.1. Unfortunately with the replacement of TClass by TranClass, the "cics_query.c" program is not provided anymore. Could you...
over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

Request additional filter options for subsystem queries to allow only active subsystems to be displayed in a client.

PDT studio takes a long time to display all CICS as it display all active or not. Users start to take drastic actions when there are delays in the display. This causes unnecessary calls to us and problems with the sessions to the File Manager on t...
about 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Need easier way to select several lines in -GC descriptions

The selection of multiple lines in -GC is not easy. It requires to shift+click on the very far right of the line (last column), which is not something users can easily realise by themselves. Other locations of the Shift+click are not taken into ac...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Suppress the "Migrate DTSP Profiles" dialogue

It would be nice and helpful, when we can set a preference to suppress "Migrate DTSP Profiles" dialogue.This preferences should be accessible from outside, so we can set it during the creation of workspace. The user must not decide, if the technic...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 1 Delivered

COBOL pre-processor

For many core banking application, they use COBOL pre-processor, they have user-defined COBOL operator which will be handled during compile. AD can not support such pre-processor, so it can not get enough information for application understanding ...
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Channel path removal and add for tape devices

Customer is requesting an option on the ztvar to be able to remove and add channel path to a tape device. This surfaced in a situation were the customers shares channels to multiple TS7720 and a channel needed to be removed from only one of theTS7...
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

Check CRET values in MQ channel logic

The customer requests changes to MQ channel software to check CRET values. During zTPF testing they took a CTL-I00000E error (CRET table full). The software issues CRETC for every sender channel that needs to go into retry mode.
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Delivered

When doing a keyed compare and the records are out of sequence we would like a message that indicaes the record number or key

When a keyed file compare is done and the records are not in proper sequence the program ends with a return code 8 and does not indicate where the issue is
over 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

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