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ZD&T product extended dataset type support required

We will work on a fix for '0C4' which supposed to address on the extraction issue.Regarding on the restoring issue(during deployment), unfortunately we don't support restoring extended sequential data set for now. If this is critical to you, I'd s...
over 5 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Delivered

Add Max Capacity Line Cognos reports

Would enable users to understand when CEC Usage is approaching the max MIPS/MSUs available on the processor.
11 months ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Delivered

DYNAMICDEL(YES) should be default and warning message needed if EQQCXDS is too large

As mentioned in the Customization Guide under the DYNAMICDEL parameter:Note: It is strongly recommended that DYNAMICDEL(YES) be specified by all users who use significantly the dynamic addition of special resources. If the records dynamically adde...
over 3 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 2 Delivered

Enable Splunk as a destination for CICS/PA

Enable CICS/PA reporting to be sent to Splunk
over 5 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

Limit number of JES jobs displayed in RDz for performance issues

When pulling back more than 100 or so jobs by creating a JES filter, the response time can be as great as 30 minutes for 1600 jobs, in spite of no CPU constraints when viewed in RMF or BMC Mainview performance monitoring tools. There was a similar...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 6 Delivered

NVSNMP supporting SNMPv3

The interface provided by the NVSNMP (FKXE251A) command, which may be invoked directly or may be reached through the dialogue provided by the NETVIP (CNMENVIP) command, does not support SNMPv3 requests. Policy configuration on which the function i...
over 3 years ago in IBM Z NetView 1 Delivered

Move a Path parameter to multiple Service fields

Change the zCEE tooling UI to allow the ability to move a single Path field to multiple Service fields. We have found that we are able to edit the request.map as xml and add this support via this means. For example:<updates> <move> <...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

API mapping enhanced mapping: CONCATENATION

Extend the mapping capability provided in the API Toolkit for APIs to include fa Concatenate function
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Add WebSphere Application Server 9 as an available server target runtime.

Add WebSphere Application Server 9 as an available server target runtime.
over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 2 Delivered

Add new compiler messages for REPATTERN to avoid runtime errors with IBM0517S

Please add new compiler messages for REPATTERN to avoid runtime errors with IBM0517S if the source date (3rd argument) has another length than the date pattern (1st argument) in the following cases: - Add an S-level message if the source date has ...
almost 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered