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PITERGO0514-1698 COBOL API Interface for system driven checkpointing and widening it do IMS BMP DL/1

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Bernhard.Radefeld@itergo.comSubmitters Company: ITERGO PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PITERGO0514-1698 COBOL API Interface for system driven checkpointing and widening it do IMS BMP DL/1Homework Assigned: NoRequ...
over 9 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 2 Not under consideration

FlashCopy Support

Support use of FlashCopy to make database copies/backups when the database is on a mirrored volume.
over 9 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

CLP(Command Line Processing) on IMS

CLP is written in below IMS V13 information center.http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/api/content/SSEPH2_13.1.0/com.ibm.ims13.doc.apg/ims_dynamicsqlapp.htm But, it's not really supported. We need CLP on USS like DB2 CLP.
almost 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

Issues with DLI Batch Backout and Checkpoints

Current Situation The situation is: IMS 12.1, batch jobs running in DLI mode, dynamic backout is not enabled, no IRLM, no RSR tracking, DBRC is Force, databases are registered to DBRC, application program takes checkpoints. Our normal procedure is...
almost 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 2 Not under consideration

The GUR call should support the L command code

The Get Unique Record (GUR) call should support the L command code to retrieve the latest occurrence.
almost 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

Command and WTO to get the Catalog state

We would like to have an IMS command to get the Catalog state (active or not). And, it would be nice to have this Catalog stage at the start of IMS (with a WTO).
almost 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

USE EXEC SQLIMS with CCSID 1390

One of the three mega bank in Japan requires to use EXEC SQLIMS language support with CCSID 1390. EXEC SQLIMS language support is indispensable for their on-going project.
almost 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

DFSPREC0 does not support VSAM REUSE for the ILDS

The main reason that DFSPREC0 does not support VSAM REUSE for the ILDS is that when HALDB was being developed, REUSE was not supported for IMS full function databases. The team implemented it the minimum support necessary: the database/partition i...
about 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

Global backout without restart

Today, when emergency restart failed, we have to restart with coldstart. But, to do that, we have to proceed backout on each inflight UOW.
about 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

Prevent base deleting with procopt L and REUS

When a DBBBATCH is unfortunately submitted with a PSB using procopt L instead of procopt A, the database is emptied (the program is the same with procopt A and procopt L: ISRT CALL).
about 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

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