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    ICAL Synchronous callout to MQ destination

    Today we see an increasing demand from our IMS application developers to be able to reach out to applications outside the mainframe and wait for a reply. Many of these outside applications are housed in environments where MQ is a preferred way of ...
    over 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Eliminate BMP checkpoint messages from an archive sysprint

    Right now we are trying to eliminate all of our USERMODS in order to be in a more IBM standard way. We almost achivied this task but one of our USERMODS can not be eliminate. The USERMOD is the MI00012. This USERMOD gives you the option to skip wr...
    about 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Not under consideration

    Fault Entries in History Dataset should be compressed

    To save DASD space in environments with big regions Fault Analyzer should have an option to save and handle Fault Entries in compressed format (TRSMAIN).
    over 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Dynamic resizing of IMS buffers

    Actually a dynamic management is only possible for IMS database buffers, but this would be helpful for a lot of other buffers as well in the case you have defined upper limits for these buffers to prevent a z/OS system from storage problems caused...
    over 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 4 Not under consideration

    Delay the commit of an IMS synchronous program switch target transaction until the original transaction performs the commit

    IMS synchronous program switch can be used to synchronously call an IMS transaction from a different IMS application. This allows you to reuse existing functionality within new IMS applications without implementing it again or without copying the ...
    almost 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration

    BIDI support

    There is no BIDI hebrew support for this product.
    about 9 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Allow IMS to get non-contiguous space in ECSA to avoid abend U0717.

    The customer has encountered U0717 abeend . (PMR 83164,695,760) Because of ECSA fragmentation it was failed to getmain for PSBW (set via CSAPSB= option) . In the customer's r environment , 4 IMS Full Function Online subsystems recycled every day w...
    about 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Not under consideration

    Fault Analyzer Should Accept Assembler Side Files not in ADATA format

    Fault Analyzer currently cannot accept listings for Assembler programs were compiled in Endevor using ‘NOADATA' option. We have over 6000 programs compiled this way that can be accepted into other Fault Analysis tools.
    over 9 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Option to have EXPRTIME produce WTO

    Provide an option to write out a WTO when a transaction expires due to EXPRTIME, in addition to the current option of whether to take a U0243 ABEND or not. We also want to be able to catch all transactions that expire, not just the ones executed v...
    about 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Support Conversational Transactions on ISC TCP/IP for CICS - (Synchronous)

    IMS already support asynchronous ISC TCP/IP for CICS and we would like to use this kind of connections for conversational transactions (synchronous). With this we will change our comunication between IMS and CICS from APPC SNA to TCP/IP.
    over 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

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