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ZTPLF allow assignment category

This eases the removal of numerous local mods we have regarding management of VTS tape categories. ZTPLF FILL and ZTPLF LOAD commands require a tape category to obtain a tape (in this case scratch tapes). I would these commands to optionally accep...
9 days ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Under review

Support user defined metrics in the NVPC feed for RTMC (TPFUG/Visa)

Only IBM defined metrics are currently supported in the NVPC feed. These metrics are ECB specific. We have a homegrown tool that provides a one-dimensional view of NVPC type data and user defined counters that are sent as part of that homegrown fe...
about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

RTMC file ID support

Problem statement: Real-time runtime metrics collection support reports finds and file counts. But you can't tell which files are being accessed by a message, which files are being accessed more/less over time on the system or by a specific messag...
about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

Need better diagnostics when running out of IPMT's

We seem to be seeing more and more SNAP 7805 dumps where we are running out of IPMT's. We would like to see more diagnostic information when we get this which could include the top 10 users of IPMT's in the system at the time of the dump and the n...
over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

Multi-Processing WAIT/POST

TPFUG_Req_Number: REQI616Contact Originator Id: Andy FrithAbstract: The current implementation of 'EVENT/POST' logic within TPF only allows for processing within one Central Electronic Complex (CEC) and not within a Multi-Processing Complex.Descri...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

MQ04015 MQSeries Provide batch size monitoring capability

TPFUG_Req_Number: MQ04015Contact Originator Id: rmansell@visa.comAbstract: Provide batch size monitoring capability.Description: Provide batch size monitoring capability. This enhancement will improve system monitoring capabilities and therefore r...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

MQ04013 MQSeries Processor unique attributes for queues and queue manager

TPFUG_Req_Number: MQ04013Contact Originator Id: rmansell@visa.comAbstract: Processor unique attributes for queues and queue managerDescription: Several queue attributes, such as SWEEPSWB, should not be common among all processors in a loosely coup...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Online PDU Historical database.

TPFUG_Req_Number: D13012 NOTE: Description size has exceeded the 5000 character limit. A file with the full description has been attached.
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration

ZUPLG POOL LOGGING

TPFUG_Req_Number: D09008S NOTE: Description size has exceeded the 5000 character limit. A file with the full description has been attached.
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Selective Logging Restore

TPFUG_Req_Number: D93005Contact Originator Id: Jaap TermaatAbstract: Selective Logging RestoreDescription: The TPF restore package should allow for a restore of a subset of the database, (pre-)defined in a table, beyond the point at which a full s...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

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