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Non-Stop TRAN and PSB

Customer requests Non-Stop TRAN and PSB to avoid DFS065 and U0456. IMS stops transaction when transaction abend occurs. Following transactions are not processed and DFS065 message is sent back to the input terminal until /STA TRAN command is issue...
almost 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Delivered

changed default for APPCMAX in DFSDCxxx

The default APPCMAX=(5000,1000000) in DFSDCxxx is too high. The value 64_bit_max should be much smaller, may be 0.With the current default IMS installations can end up with an IMS SBND (sick but not dead) situation. IMS storage is protected wherea...
over 4 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Delivered

IMS 15 Continous Delivery optional function

Assumption: I get a new optional function. I can turn this function on and off by command. I can turn this function on by parameter in a proclib member. Now I'm in production and want to prevent anyone from switching off this feature via command. ...
about 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Delivered

Don't stop PGM on abend

A lot of our jobs are running IMSBATCH only for GSAM feature (only DB2 access)We are using GSAM for repositionning/restart capabilityAll these jobs are running with the same BMP which contains 10 input files (in01 to in10) and 20 output files (OUT...
almost 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Delivered

Raise IMS/Connect 50 port limitation

Increase the IMS/Connect port limitation of 50.
over 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Delivered

IMS Continuous Page enhancement

Please add a date column for each item added to the IMS Continuous page https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPH2_15.1.0/com.ibm.ims15.doc.rpg/ims_cd_functions.htm (similar to looking at hipers for products) and if possible RSU the PTF...
about 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

IMS Catalog Library Builder Utility DFS3LU00

With DFS3LU00 (with DBRSOR control statement) it is possible to create macro statements for DBD definitions except for GSAM. Expand utility to create GSAM macro statements too.
about 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

ICON SendOnly connection end without RC/RSN

FISC deployed the inter-banking SPEC to member bank base on ICON v2.x protocol.After migrated to IMS v13, some banks tested their socket program with ICON with FISC.They found when connection with SendOnly attribute assigned, ifduplicate clientID ...
almost 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

IMS Catalog with mACB. IMPORT Cmd extension

With the IMPORT DEFN SOURCE(CATALOG) command selective import is not possible. Extend the IMPORT command with an option with the possiblity to specify individual member for the Import. Similar the 'member online change' in a classic ACBLIB environ...
about 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

Requirement for RACF 'LAST ACCESS' message after successful user sign on.

Requirement to return the users RACF 'LAST ACCESS' information (ICH70001I) after successful sign on to IMS.
almost 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Delivered

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