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    IMS "/MODIFY PREPARE ACBLIB" : transactions modified are refused to enter IMS

    Between the "/MODIFY PREPARE ACBLIB" and the "/MODIFY COMMIT", the messages for the transactions related to the PSBs modified by the change are refused to enter IMS (message DFS3470). They ought to be accepted and suspend until the "/MODIFY COMMIT".
    about 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    IMS LOG56FA Field TPMGU=1 after a LOG08 created

    In the record x'56FA' of the LOG, the field TPMGU=2 after the creation of a LOG08. Even if the region is in PWFI and that the LOG08 is created because of the PLCT. So we can't use the field TPMGU to count the number of messages processed.
    over 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration

    Give customers the option to activate the LE Langage Environment per configuration in IMS-connect

    We implemented our ims-connect exits in Cobol, so we had to initialize the LE environment in the init phase.As the assembler skill is shrinking in the company, we try to eliminate as far as possible self-written assembler routines It makes also se...
    almost 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    RFE for IMS Signon Re-Verificatioin

    Provide a run-time IMS parm in DFSPB000 that will allow both password and passphrase re-verification to be activated / de-activated more dynamically than coding the DFDSINTX0 exit routine to set the SCDPVER bit on in the SCD. Also, consider a type...
    almost 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Specify OTMA Destination Descriptors for TYPE=MQSERIES in DFSYDTx in shared PROCLIB

    Implementation of TYPE=MQSERIES descriptors in DFSYDTx member have some drawbacks when using a shared PROCLIB.In an IMSplex with two MQ members, one in each LPAR with different names, you have to define the descriptor for both in the same DFSYDTx ...
    almost 12 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    New type-2 update/query cmd support for LOGSTR

    Add command support for the LOGSTR parameter in IMS PROCLIB member DFSYDT.. that is used to specify the behaviour on how IMS will share the NSCP information with RACF. Today it's difficult to verify the content of LOGSTR and the installation can o...
    over 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Future consideration

    Locked data due to failure in DB2 thread deallocation in MPP abend

    On transaction abends additional failures can occur that prevent deallocation of the DB2 threads. DB2 data may remain locked until the problem is noticed and the thread is cancelled or the MPP region recycled.When IMS fails to deallocate the DB2 t...
    about 7 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    IFI0410-1326 Loss of transactions in IMS after a DB2 abend until reconnect to DB2

    SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: scherwajSubmitters Company: Finanz Informatik PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: IFI0410-1326 Loss of transactions in IMS after a DB2 abend until reconnect to DB2Homework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Informatio...
    almost 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration

    Add support for CICS MP Domain

    CICS Managed Platforms domain is where any CICS System or Task policy control blocks, counters, storage etc. is going to be. The IBM IPCS CICS VERBEXIT now formats the MP domain, but Fault Analyzer is suspiciously missing that info. Please update ...
    over 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Reduce IMS ECSA Consumption when using DC Mon on busy systems.

    When DC Monitor is started for the first time on a busy IMS system, we observe ECSA growth of several MB, which is not released when DC Monitor is stopped.
    over 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

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