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CICS TG support for PowerBuilder IDE

Request the PowerBuilder IDE be added as a supported development and runtime environment for the CICS TG.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Simplifying Watch breakpoints

When creating a watch breakpoint, it should be extracting, or by default know which variable I have marked, and suggest it by default.One way to do it, could be to default extract the selected variable name into the expression field. The attachmen...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 5 Delivered

Update PROCs genereted to specify DS for SYSUDUMP/RKLVSNAP DD's not SYSOUT

The problem that occured created a huge amount of output to RKLVSNAP DD (enough to fill out JES2 spool to 100% in less than 30 minute). The mitigating action and specified 'reccomended' settings for SYSUDUMP and RKLVSNAP in the PMR was to direct t...
over 11 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Delivered

In the Pac Library entity, be able to enter the Cobol Target folder by entity type

In the metaentity PAC Library, in the group Cobol Target , separate the different type of generated source. It would be great to have a different folder for each type of generated source :- Pac program Cobol- Pac screen maps- Pac screen Cobol,- Co...
over 11 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Delivered

RDz default action for double click

The default double click action on RDz is to EDIT an element. This action should be configurable such that users can choose to browse element (instead of EDIT) by default.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Add CEC name as a field in Omegamon Mainframe Networks

Most Omegamon Mainframe network workspaces are based on lpar original node. Please add the CEC name as a field in the workspace fields. This can be seen from the D M=CPU and is the CPC Name. Not only for the lpar ie app, connections, and stack etc...
over 11 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Allow APA Thresholds to be set for a job in addition to job-step

Currently Threshold in APA are set by job step. Would like to have an option to specify that Thresholds are to be in effect by job step or by job.
over 11 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

CICS SAML support - scenario 5 - resign a modified assertion

1. Channel services sends SOAP request message to CICS with SAML token in SOAP WS-Sec header 2. SSL server authentication between channel services and CICS3. CICS provider pipeline validates SAML token and extracts the contents of the SAML token i...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICS SAML support - scenario 4 - extend a SAML assertion

This is just hypothetical in the sense that we haven't decided internally whether it will be necessary or desireable to do this. The proosition is that in a WS enabled end to end architecture, as the user and their service request passes from serv...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Enhance File Manager Enhance File Manager for DB2 XML column data type Displays & Edits

Enhance File Manager Providing capability to Display XML column data type Display & Edit from DB2 v9 forward;There are many hits on IBM's site regarding XML. We have both File Manager v11.1 in Production and File Manager v12.1 in Test.Neither ...
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered