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Service level transaction expiry support for IMS OTMA

We would like to give our API developers the capability to specify on OTMA timeout value and activate IMS OTMA transaction expiry. We would like the developer to be able to specify the timeout value and whether to activate transaction expiry or no...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Notifications or News from any user or admin

Provide a way for an "administrator" to issue messages to all users currently logged on to RSE server or post News that will be pushed to users as they connect to RSE
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Delivered

Missing UP message for CKMJMAIN.

CKMJMAIN does not have a message for System Automation or other product to identify that it has been completely initialized and has successfully connected to all hosts.
about 7 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Catalog Management for z/OS 2 Delivered

DFHWS2LS generation of more than 99 copybooks

The IBM documentation states: "REQMEM=valueSpecifies a 1- to 6-character prefix that DFHWS2LS uses to generate the names of the partitioned data set members [...] It generates the member name by appending a 2-digit number to the prefix". This rest...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Delivered

Request CICS to retry "set TCPIPSERVICE open" command when startup

Please refer to the CASE and help to enhance the product that can have a function include a retry TCPIP service open solution. Meaning to say: if the CICS TOR try to open the TCPIPSERVICE fails, it can retry to open it in a while until it open suc...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

IDz Software Analysis uses old COBOL version 5.1

Setting for COBOL 6.x is missing from 'Software Analyzer'. Only version 5.1 is present there.
over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 3 Delivered

Ability to update Ciphers in server.env as a parm for EKMFWeb

- Add the ability to update Ciphers to use in server.env as a parm for EKMFWeb . - It will be helpful to change or update ciphers we want EKMF Web to use . - If added in a parm, one don't have to go and update the server.xml to add thh desired cip...
11 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web / UKO for z/OS 0 Delivered

add a command to display information about the IQIDFLTS in use, differences, and other

It would be useful to know which defaults were used for a user, that the defaults have changed and any users specified differences in use. Diagnosing a settings issue for a user can be a slow cumbersome process without knowing some basic information.
11 months ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Delivered

OMEGAMON JOB Dataset Allocation

Enable OMEGAMON for z/OS e3270ui and TEP the ability to give Dataset Allocation for specific JOB, just like OMEGAMON for z/OS Classsic interface does. This is very usefull when we need to analysis in real time the datasets during a JOB execution.
over 5 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Delivered

@CICSProgram Annotation in OSGi Java Applications

It is possible to annotate methods within a Java EE Application with '@CICSProgram'. Each such annotation causes a corresponding PROGRAM-resource to be created at the time the application is deployed within a CICS-Bundle. For OSGi Applications, ho...
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

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