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2 Gig limitation - on belhalf of HP

Want the limitation of the 2Gig line eliminated
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 5 Delivered

Need support for extended VSAM clusters and also VFA Long Length Record

Need to house extended VSAM cluster in VFA.
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

z/TPF should support 255 secondary DASD extents for VSAM

z/TPF currently supports only 16 extents but the z/OS standard is 255.
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

Data Events

Data Eventing for zTPF
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Delivered

CICS remove banner viewed from HTTP server

Request to remove the CICS 4.2 banner when anyone accesses CICS
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

Combine Compare result set output

We would like to be able to group DSM utility result set output to a single dd. When we try to combine result set output today in a compare step we get a duplicate name error that fails the step.
about 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Allow DT to "trap" on calls made to linked in C modules under CICS (in a long running C based task)

Consider the following scenario (we use RD/z with Debug Tool):<br /><br />CICS Region Startup (driven by CICS PLTPI initiation) <br />CFISTRT1 <br />    … <br />   &nb...
about 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Delivered

DFHMQTRU GETMAIN should be in CICSKEY

In the current design, the DFHMQTRU GETMAIN's without specifying CICSKEY or USERKEY option. So the GETMAINed storage is default to the setting in TASKDATAKEY for the transaction. Therefore it is possible that the application would FREEMAIN the DFH...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

RDz CARMA Quick Edit "bypass generate processor" option

In RDz 8.5.1.2 client, when an element is open and edit in CARMA repository view, once it is save by "cntrl+s", the Add/Update dialog prompted don't have the choice for "bypass generate processor" (which we can have this for normal Add/ Update ele...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Delivered

CICS tran dump threshold

System: CICS 4.2Actor: CICS programmer CICS currently allows us to set the TRDUMAX system initialization parm to specify the limit on the number of transaction dumps that may be taken per Dump Table entry. Description:Program testing sometimes cau...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 8 Delivered

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