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Java 11 IM packages for z/OS

Enable customers to maintain their Java versions using installation manager in the same way that they manage their Liberty versions. Enable customers to use JDK versions that are different from the system installed Java.
over 2 years ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 6 Delivered

Identify the Maintenance Point(s) of a CICSPLEX in the Job Log of a CMAS

Many Times when Trying to locate the Maintenance Point of a CICSplex I would navigate the Pages of the CPSM Web User Interface. It would be nice to externalize/identify the Maintenance Point in the Job Log of the CMAs. Automation Packages can then...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

For API Requester capability in CICS, need to call zOS Connect server instance dynamically like from IMS or MVS batch.

As an API Requester in CICS, I need to be able to call my zOS Connect server instance dynamically as I can currently do in IMS or MVS Batch.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

zTPFDF should provide an "aging" report similar to VERIFY chain counts, to show the time interval since the prime was last updated.

As a database administrator, I want to know how long it has been since a given sub-file was last updated so that stale, obsolete and no longer needed data can be more easily identified. The idea is to Enhance CRUISE to provide “Aging” statistics i...
5 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Delivered

DEFV Batch Function

Is it possible to include the SMS parameters such as DATACLAS, MGMTCLAS and STORCLAS to the output? It would make much easier to create similar datasets.
5 months ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Instana integration

Instana integration: issues have been identified during some customer PoC.Key for production as they expect similar experience on x86/pub cloud.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

Missing JCL checker

Genereal request for access to a JCL check tool/routine in RDz.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Delivered

Monitoring Webservices INVOKED by CICS transaction

we need to be able to see in realtime and by monitoring tools the webservices and pipelines invoked by cics transactions. The CICS webservice acts like a requester. We hope to be able to see all the informations that can be seen if the webservice ...
almost 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

Combine password/passphrase field

Would like to see a combined password/passphrase field on the Supersession logon screen when passphrase support has been enabled.
over 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

Add "Create Result Data Sets" to Compare function in File Manager plug-in

In the File Manager IDZ plug-in, add the "create result data sets" feature to the Compare function, as it exists in the equivalent File Manager ISPF version. This is an extremely useful feature which is used extensively by File Manager users. The ...
almost 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

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