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Requesting reporting feature to show what datasets are on what DASD Volumes

AB&R does not report on what dataset is on what DASD volume. This is an important time-saver that our current product, DR Manager, provides.
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Request that product provide a list of datasets excluded from restore

AB&R does not provide a listing of data sets excluded from the restore.
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Requesting reporting of total DASD utilization

AB&R does not supply us with total DASD utilization.
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Requesting feature to report on resource utilization by job name.

AB&R does not report on resource utilization by job name. Our current product, DR Manager includes such a feature and it helps us to manage our DR resources effectively.
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

ACTIVATE THE DUMP VIEWER FROM FILE SAVED ON A REMOTE SERVER

Allow viewing a dump captured by the dump viewer stored on a remote server. It should be possible to select the dump by browsing an index or a list of files from the RSE. It should be also possible to load and activate the TPFdebug perspective wit...
over 12 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Include support for FDRSOS in CBT feature of ABR

Client is deploying Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS and uses FDRSOS to backup z/OS NFS file systems to z/OS managed tape. Client would like the Critical Backup Tracking and Inventory feature of Tivoli ABnR enhanced so that FDRSOS back...
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Provide Usage statistics for TPF Toolkit and Debugger

We would like to keep usage statistics of how many developers are using TPF Toolkit. It would be helpful to have a system log kept that would be updated with the users name when opening Toolkit.
over 12 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

TPF Toolkit 3270 Emulator scripting enhancements

TPFUG_Req_Number: V11124ORIGIN DATE: 10/1/2011REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT The following enhancements should be added to the 3270 emulator included in TPF Toolkit:- Provide an API similar to TPF tool to control the emulator - launch it, input values etc.-...
almost 12 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Enable Scroll mode with middle mouse click

TPFUG_Req_Number: V09117FORIGIN DATE: March 5, 2009REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT (required) Enable going into and out of "fast scroll" mode with a middle mouse button click. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION (required) On many Microsoft applications, when the middle...
almost 12 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Memory Views Collapse Redundant Lines

TPFUG_Req_Number: V09102SORIGIN DATE: 03/18/2009REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT The memory view would be able to collapse redundant lines seen in the memory views. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION When the user monitors an address or variable in the memory view, a mo...
almost 12 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration