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CICSPA dashboards for Elastic

Hello, Barclays is Elastic Stack user and it would be nice if CICS PA dashboard tool that is being developed would be created not only for Splunk, but also for Elastic too.
over 4 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

New BUILTIN for do an encrypted TEXT zone

We could have a BUILTIN that would encrypt a text zone. This new buitin would have two parameters, the text area and the encryption code like SHA-256. We would be integrated into PL1 and we would use the possibilities of the Mainframe. Currently ...
about 2 years ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Delivered

Dynamically define log streams at z/OS Connect startup

In order to enable API Monitoring in OMEGAMON for JVM each z/OS connect has to have it's own logstream crated ( source ). This is very problematic if you are running a high number of instances. As an idea (suggested by IBM): Customers would update...
about 2 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 2 Delivered

Add "dhead" command to IBM Z Open Automation Utilities

I would like to see a "dhead" command provided with the "IBM® Z Open Automation Utilities" (ZOA Utilities), similar to the "dtail" command, but able to read the first n lines of a dataset and synonymous with the Unix "head" command.
over 4 years ago in Z Open Automation Utilities 2 Delivered

CICS TRANSACTION GATEWAY for z/OS support of Microsoft Net.Core

We would like to ask in which version of CICS Transaction Gateway for z/OS is IBM planning to support a stable DLL for Microsoft NET.Core ?Is it available in versions 9.1 or 9.1 ?If it is not available yet but IBM is in the progress of migrating ....
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

ODBM IMS JDBC retrieve full IMS DB record without field definitions in DBD

In the customer DBD there is only the key field defined for the segments. When using the DL/I path interface, ODBM for performance reasons only returns the data for defined fields, not for the complete IMS DB record.The customer requests an enhanc...
over 7 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 3 Delivered

Allow Basic Authorization in API Requester Using CICS

Currently no authorization header is being passed when using API Requester in CICS. This allows anyone with access to the CICS region to run the API Request regardless of whether or not they exist in the GlobalInvokeGroup in the server.xml. IMS an...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

COBOL v6.2 IGZ0304W should also show CU or program name

Currently, the message prints the table-name, verb, and line number. But, many times we may be a few programs in via CALLs and we don't know which program to look in immediately. Printing the CU or current program would help quickly diagnose this ...
over 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 6 Delivered

Show error message if there is a JCL-Error in the JCL I want to use to debug

Hello, when I start the debugger (in IDz) using "debug configuration" and in the selected JCL is a JCL-Error, it looks for some seconds like debug is starting. Then it vanishes without any message. I suggest, that in case of a JCL-Error an error-M...
about 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Eclipse Style COBOL Editor in IDz not Complaining About Empty ELSE statement

The z/OS COBOL compiler complains if an ELSE block contains no code. This is ok. The Eclipse Style COBOL editor does not complain if an ELSE block contains no code. This is not good because in such a case the programmers only notice their mistake ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Delivered

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