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    Default SMU Panel with INGPLEX Functionality

    We're users of the INGPLEX commands with the TN3270 Panels. Some functionality is really useful such as the INGPLEX IPL, SVCDUMP, SLIP etc. panels. We would like to see a default panel within SMU which has the same functionality as the TN3270 Pane...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    Include IBM Service Management Unite in Z Development and Test Environment

    I work as z/OS System Adminsitrator and have a Z Development and Test Environment Personal Edition lencese. I use Z Development and Test Environment Personal edition to stay up to date on new software. As IBM Service Management Unite is a fr...
    9 months ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Under review

    Add parameters related to logging and CHKW calls for USERMOD elimination

    We have a USERMOD in place for IMS V15 related to performance. This USERMOD was originally put in place for logging performance issues in our environment related to high volume BMPs causing logging delays and holding up the BMP and online environm...
    over 6 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Not under consideration

    Update DFSFDLS0 to disable OPTCD=W for virtual tape subsystems

    Please make the changes for IMS to allow me to disable OPTCD=W for tape logging with a parameter in //DFSVSAMP a permanent feature of IMS. This was originally released to the IMS population as a usermod created by Dave Viguers. It needs to be buil...
    over 9 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 1 Not under consideration

    TYPE56FA TLS Transaction Level Statistics Log Record does not show the actual Input Queue Time for PtP switches

    The actual Transaction Input Queue Time can not be taken from TYPE56FA Log Records for PtP Messages processing.Field TPINUTC, that Customer wants to subtract from field TPSTARTU to get the Input Queue Time, is in fact the Timestamp when the first ...
    over 8 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 3 Not under consideration

    Stateless non-use Tpipes to be cleared after 2 checkpoints instead of 3

    Currently stateless non-use tpipes are cleared after 3 checkpoints. Due to potential high volume of stateless tpipes would like the system to clear them sooner to avoid resource shortages. This specifically comes into play for us due the increased...
    over 3 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 1 Future consideration

    Adding filtering capabilities to the TDI datasets

    In an SMU widget you can choose different Omegamon datasets, but there is a difference between the TDI datasets and the original datasets. If you choose the TDI datasets there are no filter options (filter on 'Managed System Name' and no 'Prelimin...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    Keep IMS generation process after the requirement for IMS-managed ACBs is in place

    There is a statement of direction that IBM will eliminate the need for system generation in following announcement letter.https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/7/760/ENUSJP17-0477/index.html&request_locale=ja ...
    over 5 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Not under consideration

    Configuration refresh and relative generation

    The ability to refresh the policy configuration screen should provide the same dsn codification as the INGAMS command
    over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Planned for future release

    Create a suffixed DFSVC000 after IMS SYSGEN

    Hi, In a SMP configuration with several IMS in the same target files.All the IMS have not the same IMSID in IMSCTRL macro the last IMS that has been SYSGENed, overrides DFSVC000 (SDFSRESL library) with its own IMSID A suffix membre for DFSVC00* wo...
    about 12 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Not under consideration

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