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Remove 24 kb limit on COMMAREA if using DFHTRANSACTION channel

If a DFHTRANSACTION channel is specified the COMMAREA size should not exceed 24 KB. If exceeding, the abend AXGE is issued (this has been introduced in apar PI76708). We ask to remove this restriction so we do not have to change the COMMAREA size ...
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

z/OS Connect - Provide a complete fully supported solution for dynamic updates (i.e. updateTrigger mbean)

z/OS Connect - Provide a complete fully supported solution for dynamic updates (i.e. updateTrigger mbean) Updates of Liberty Profile server.xml file, and z/OS Connect zosConnectDataXform files are either: - automatic with a polling interval -- CPU...
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Linklist indicator for Lpars are being displayed for only Lpars where the IQ jobs are being run but the the same linklist indicator is not valid for other lpars in the sysplex.

Its an Audit exposure where the wrong linklist indicators are being displayed for other Lpars in the sysplex apart from the Lpars where the IQ jobs are run which shows the right Linklist .
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Software Asset Management 2 Delivered

Enhancement of AD Graphs (Program CallGraph) for ASSEMBLER

Some part of the output is still in "register notation". We would like the tool to analyze the possible values assigned to the register in the program. For example, in case of an argument passed to a CALL macro, in case of V Macro, we would like t...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Support VAR4 abbrevation of VARYING4

There are abbrevations for dynamic length chars: VARYING -> VAR VARYINGZ -> VARZ VARYING4 -> (none) Please support VAR4 as abbrevation of VARYING4.
over 2 years ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Delivered

RDz COBOL Editor - column restricted search

COBOL Editor should provide the similar functionality of "Column Restricted" searching as the same as LPEX Editor.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Preserve mappings when replacing a service in API method

It would be immensely useful if you could preserve the mappings when we replace a service by a service with a different name in a API methods. A little bit like you do when we import a more recent service (.sar file) with the same name in an API p...
almost 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Improve documentation around MQMonitor

I think there is a lot of scope for improving the documentation around the security requirements for the MQMonitor. There are a couple of changes around surrogate access by the CICS region logon-id to one or more other logon-ids depending on how o...
almost 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

(TPFUG) > 2042 TOD support - New APIs to assist in remediation strategies

The STCK/STCKF 8 byte format TOD will wrap in 2042. To help customers remediate issues in their code as early as possible and to avoid customers writing additional code that subsequently needs remediation, we would like IBM to provide new datatype...
about 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Introduction of the SCOPE= parameter in SMU

We noticed the lack of a 'SCOPE=' parameter when stopping resources from the SMU environment. When using the TN3270 we're able to do a INGREQ with the 'SCOPE=CHILDREN' parameter which seems to be missing in the SMU Environment. We would like to se...
about 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

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