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    Type 2 commands for REGIONS

    provide type 2 commands for regions that support the functionality of type 1 commands. Examples of type 1 commands to convert:/DISPLAY ACTIVE REGIONS/STA REG xxxx/STO REG xxxx Please also build in RACF security so that individuals/groups can issue...
    over 10 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 1 Not under consideration

    Make SA messages or at least message help, more operator friendly. In this case I refer specifically to threshold messages.

    Some SA messages tend to be cryptic for the operator. One of two things occur when the message and/or online help is not detailed enough.1. Emails are sent to the operators to update their documentation to explain what to do, which is redundant wi...
    almost 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    INGINFO Number of history lines ?/SYS/? resources should be customizable

    We start to use ihe INGSTX command to update user-defined status items. These updates generates lot of HSAL6181I messages to been seen in INGINFO Resource => MVSJ/SYS/MVSJ History : 2014-10-13 11:10:38 Status Item Update HSAL6181I Variable attr...
    about 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 3 Future consideration

    T2 DB QUIESCE command issued and no RMs are available in the IMSPLEX

    "When none of the RMs are available when DB Quiesce issues the IMSPlex-wide request to terminate the DB Quiesce process, the DBQ process resource is not deleted from the resource structure and the databases remain quiesced, with no easy way to get...
    over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 1 Not under consideration

    Add functionality to ISQCCMD

    Please add the LOAD and SYSRESET common command functionality to the ISQCCMD when running in LPAR Management mode using the BCPii interface.
    over 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    New AAO for defining HLQ for temporary data sets

    This RFE is opened on behalf of BNPP Fortis. Current code selects the hlq for temporary datasets for instance for use with INGPLEX IPL in rexx AOFRACF0 based on the hlq of AOFSTAT.The customer requires a customization option to define this hlq him...
    over 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    Sample OM input user exit

    Provide a sample for OM input user exit.
    almost 12 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 2 Not under consideration

    Provide ability to provide subsystem ID for any application and roll remaining IMS/DB2 special ISPF PDB panels into base

    In the SA ISPF PDB dialog:Currently, there are only a few (IMS and DB2) applications that provide a field to specify an MVS subsystem ID.    This along with a few remaining definitions require some unique coding a panels.Panel AOFGDYNA f...
    over 12 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    provide IBM Z automation capability to interface with IBM RMF tool especially MONITOR III

    it would be great to have an interface through IBM z system automation to RMF tool especially monitor III for the live analysis/custom alert mechanism for z performance especially resources,jobs, enques, transactions,..etc.,
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Not under consideration

    REMOVE MAINTENANCE OF POLICY DATABASES AND BUILD,REFRESH PROCESS FOR ACF FILE

    make all automation configuration dynamic with not maintaining policy databases/customization separately, instead customize, configure refresh directly from SA Netview agent panel. this would not only help maintaining policy database datasets but ...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Not under consideration

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