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CICS Explorer - Context/Scope Fastpath

Currently the CICSplex Explorer and CICSplex Repositories tabs are used to set the Scope/Context. We would like to have a Fastpath Search available for these 2 tabs
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

DFHDSDS4 ABEND S0C4 at offset X'3E06'

Service request 34316 004 000 was opened with support for the following abend in CICS.DFHDSDS4 ABEND S0C4 at offset X'3E06' occurred after DB2 abended and CICS tried to reconnect. The reconnect failed, and CICS had to be recycled
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 8 Delivered

Enterprise COBOL should support zHyperLink

IBM's zHyperLink technology offers a way to radically improve the performance for I/O to VSAM files. Performance improvements of orders of magnitude are possible with zHyperLink. On a system with zHyperLink and with an otherwise qualifying environ...
over 2 years ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS 3 Delivered

Visualization of the Cross-application Callgraph

During a Cross-application callgraph, we would like to be able to view only the links between the projects selected without having the other projects linked.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Top Down Workflow

We have a pure top down approach for zos / connect This means we have a yaml or json file with the api definition. Out of this definition zconbt should create structures and members. The developer should just code the empty gaps. zconbt should be ...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Compare submitted JES JCL

Allow an option to select two jobs, right click the selection and select Compare Submitted JCL. Currently we have to select Show JCL for each job, save the JCL, navigate to the saved location, select the JCL's, select Compare With > Each Other
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 6 Delivered

EYU9XLOP is called regardless of DYNAMIC(YES) specification

I would like transactions to invoke EYU9XLOP only if DYNAMIC(YES) is specified on a transaction when a region specifies either DSRTPGM=EYU9XLOP and/or DTRPGM=EYU9XLOP Right now, regardless of the DYNAMIC specification on the transaction, EYU9XLOP ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 12 Delivered

Extend JCLExec API to specify the buildFile

Today, when submitting a JCL with an inline JCL, the DBB build report is showing an entry the build report with the file as "undefined". It would be great, if the API could be extended with a new (optional) method like `buildFile(String)` to set t...
over 1 year ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

JZOS - Support multi-block logstream reads

We would like to use JZOS functionality to read logstream(s) that are written to by applications running in the OLTP environment but it does not currently support MULTIBLOCK reads, which is much more performant than reading in a single block.
about 3 years ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add micro-pattern API to enable copy-paste of user code or mp generated code

Actually, from RPP 9.6.x, copy-paste is disallowed by RPP in COBOL PDP editor for regions of code generated from a micro-pattern. In particular in case of COBOL Facet of RPP, it is necessay to enale copy-paste of code in the generated program * ei...
over 4 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

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