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    CICS PA and ODM Metrics within CICS

    Within CICS Performance Analyzer is the capability to view the components that make up the response time of a transaction. As an example, I can determine how much time was spent in DB2, in MQ and other subsystems that CICS uses to complete a unit ...
    about 11 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

    Fixed DSN for containers

    We would like to have, in option, a fixed dsn for containers in HDB
    over 12 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

    Make the CICS PA able to use DB2 tables as an input data source

    Make the CICS PA able to use DB2 tables as an input data source, particulary the SMF110 records loaded by the IBM Db2 Analytics Accelerator (IDAA) Loader for z/OS.
    almost 7 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

    Allow Custom Interval Start Time for Interval Reports

    I run a CICS PA SUMMARY report, with INTERVAL(00:15:00) to get 15 minute intervals. The defaults seem to be on 00:00:00, 00:15:00, 00:30:00 and 00:45:00. But I need to force the intervals to match the SMF 30 recording intervals that a customer ha...
    over 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

    Switch between slot in SW00SR view don't work

    In Toolkit 4.6, in debug, the SW00SR view is not updated when switching from one slot (TPFDF database) to another. Example in attach file : when we click on the second slot (25000B00), the details (and also Core Blocks, ...) are note updated with ...
    over 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Is a defect

    Enhance CICSPA to support COLLENGTH for TASKCNT on PROFILING report

    The amount of transaction volume on our production LPAR causes this field to be displayed with exponential notation usually with an E2 or E3 suffix. For accuracy it is preferred to have a complete number for this field.
    over 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

    z/TPF Program Analysis Tool

    Headline: Program Analysis Tool 2. Lead Contact: mark.whitney@travelport.com 3. Date 2018-04-26 4. Description: a. Multiple z/TPF Customers, Travelport, Citibank, Amex, Marriott, Delta, and SABRE, desire an implementation desire a Progra...
    over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Not under consideration

    Move I/O Data Buffers Above the Line

    Alter the DCB for standard I/O, reading from SMF input files, to place I/O buffers above the line via the macro DCBE versus DCB. Currently, all buffers are taken from below the line, which is a limited resource.
    almost 13 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

    CICS PA - Improve Data Dictionary mass update process

    When using the "Mass update" option to populate the data dictionary file then only the details for the last CICS region to be processed is recorded in the Data Dictionary file. If you need to use Data Dictionary files then you need to have a separ...
    almost 5 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 0 Future consideration

    Notify user when large files are corrupted by RSE

    On occasion, RSE may corrupt or partially write out large files. Could RSE be enhanced such that, after a file transfer is complete, it performs a checksum on both sides, compares the result, and if corruption is detected, notify the user.
    over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

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