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    Log user, who in the E3270UI System Programmer's Toolkit gives what system commands

    The E3270UI already logs z/OS and CICS commands in the E3270UI SYSPRINT DD when commands are given using the E3270UI workspaces. However the System Programmers Toolkit does not, this means that system commands when give via the System Programmer's...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Reduce the about of CPU/MIPS used during zRTEMS startup

    In environments with large numbers of nodes (8000+), when a z/OS RTEMS is started the RTEMS is measure to use 300-500 MIPS while establishing a HTEMS connection. During an IPL this is not an issue thanks to IPL BOOST, but when the zRTEMS needs res...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Dynamic facility to re-order columns on summary screens

    When dealing with Summary screens, to reorder the screen or add/remove columns from the screen requires that we edit the workspace in the WENU, which is difficult and affects all users of the system. We would like the ability to change column orde...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Allow suppression of 'F'alse alerts from Situations.

    As documented for Tivoli/Omegamon situation alerts:https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/om-shared?topic=tos-how-write-message-console-situation "The message is produced when the situation is true (T) or false (F)." We would like an option to supress the 'F...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Monitoring Self Describing Agent (SDA) by situations

    The Self Describing Agent functionality to keep the TEMS in sync with z/OS (maintenance) is very helpful. Within the Enhanced 3270 there is a good overview of the SDA seeding process and it's status. In this overview we sometimes notice a 'error' ...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Action Command should have information in the SYSLOG about the command and it's executer (userid)

    All action commands like CANCEL should list some information about the person, who actually enters the command.This request applies to all system commands you can send in e3270UI as well as to the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server (TEPS). It is impo...
    almost 11 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Simplify Omegamon security (RKANMODU) - only external

    We have no need to use the old Classic Omegamon interfaces anymore, we only use the Enhanced 3270 and the TEPS for Omegamon monitoring. While all security is external (RACF) we have no need for the EXIT related old (internal) security implementati...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Historical data tables have a unique index.

    Historical tables created by Warehouse on DB2 zOS do not have a unique index. Making query performance worse. The idea is to create a unique index, such as a highly accurate writing timestamp, or sequential keys. Or even ensuring that the combina...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Meaningful complete initialization message fro all the OMEGAMON products

    It is not obvious enough to determine the complete and successful initialization of the OMEGAMON products (for z/OS, CICS, IMS, DB2, MQ,.. ). We can't find an unique message that indicates that all the components of an Omegamon started task are re...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

    New Reference Stop option in the TK Debugger

    Request support for a new "Reference stop" breakpoint type. This would stop when a given EVA memory location is accessed by the traced ECB (read OR updated). Support would at minimum allow the user to specify a memory address for a given number of...
    over 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Not under consideration

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