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Tracking the correlation id (trace-id) for monitoring in SMF Data

We have a need to track client requests and monitor the life of that request, alerting on exceptions. We would use SMF to do this but need an additional field (trace-id) to hold this id
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Add QW0225AT to DB2_STORAGE_T/H tables

Our DB2 performance analysts are requesting that the SMF 100 field QW0225AT (IFCID 255) for thread count be added to the DB2_STORAGE tables.
about 3 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Delivered

zCEE

Need a RFE setup for security errors by listening to RACF ENF.
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Job Confirmation Locate Job, Notify - Store in settings

Hi, Whenever I start a job via "submit to ...", a dialog appears where I can select "Locate Job", "Notify" or "OK". Most developers usually have a preference for one of these variants. But you always have to select one of them at job start. If you...
about 1 year ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 3 Delivered

Update annotations via API

Annotations on artifacts and AD projects should be able to be changed via an API. Currently, annotations can only be set and changed via the preprocessor step in the Build Client or manually in the IDE integration. If annotation represents meta in...

DB2 SAR uri override

Currently within the properties file used to define an service for a DB2 REST service there is a hard coded uri value. The path in the uri value includes the schema. The SAR file is generated once and promoted across DEV, SIT UAT etcThis schema ca...
about 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 5 Delivered

Make CICS Transaction CSGM CAT 3

CICS currently has three category 3 transactions CESN, CESL and CESF which are security exempt as they are supplied transactions that should be available to all users. CESN and CESL are CICS supplied signon transactions and are often used as Good ...
about 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Add http OPTIONS support for resources

CICS currently supports the http OPTIONS method but only for the server itself where the path is an asterisk. Requesting http OPTIONS method support for resources.
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

IMS Catalog Library Builder Utility DFS3LU00

With DFS3LU00 (with DBRSOR control statement) it is possible to create macro statements for DBD definitions except for GSAM. Expand utility to create GSAM macro statements too.
about 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

CICS Restart Lite

CICS should be able to be started quiesced, so that we can validate that all CICS resources are available prior to enabling traffic, and so that CICS can be started for emergency restart only, and then shutdown without taking on additional work. O...
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered