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Search Module and datasets showing ALIAS-OF

Is it possible to capture the ALIAS-OF values for each module and dataset listed within the reports?
over 3 years ago in IBM Z Software Asset Management 2 Delivered

Link File Manager Formatted Mode view with Single Mode Editor view

We appreciate the 'Locate column' option when viewing/editing files with File Manager in tabular/formatted mode. It comes in very handy when trying to locate fields in large copybooks. The Single Mode Editor is a nice feature, offering alternate v...
over 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Missing default or fallback language on IBM.CTG.Core DLL (Assembly IBM.CTG.Core, Version=9.2.0.0 )

The problem is that dockerized linux runtimes don't have default language ( ex. locale el-GR) so the DLL will always run with fatal error exception because it is trying to substr the locale . We propose to have a default language for example, en-U...
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 1 Delivered

Multiple modes of authentication for an same API

We need to have multiple modes of Authentication for the same API. Currently zCEE only allows either basic Auth or JWT/ADFS. We need the API to be enabled for both.
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Description on how to implement DBB application server as a high-availability cluster

Description for how to implement DBB application server as a high-availability cluster. Currently, we have a single Linux server running the DBB application server to evaluate the product. To go into production, we must be able to host the DBB app...
over 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

Show date in transaction history in Classic interface.

In Omegamon/cics Classic, I use H.A to get to ________________ ZONDV VTM CICXTDA V550./I MVSB 07/26/23 9:46:05 > PF1 Help PF3 Back PF4 Main Menu PF7 Up PF8 Down PF11 Zoom > A-History Record View B-History Record Selection > C-Trace...
about 1 year ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Autoformat rules for the IDz COBOL editor handling of spaces brackets needs to be configurable.

The basic autoformat rules should cover the requirements for most of the IDz COBOL users. To prevent not be dictated by IDz. The rule templates should be configurable by each individual user as well as being enforced by an IDz admin. See for examp...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 3 Delivered

CICS timeout for web client commands

We use RTIMOUT to limit the amount of time a CICS web client process(WEB OPEN/SEND/RECEIVE/CLOSE) will wait for a response from a web service. According to doc this is our only choice. It would be more convenient to have the ability to specify a t...
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

To display the linkedit date in the filemanager foreground list

This function will be used to identify the recently modified CSECT in the load library. DoJ has requested the display to be similar to the current tool being used and to be able to sort on the linkedit date. The display can display the below attri...
about 1 year ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

HEX pseudovariable

HEX and/or HEXIMAGE should be available as pseudvariable(s) - by analogy to UNSPEC.
over 9 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Delivered