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    Ability to define a start and stop priority of High, Med or Low for APLs linked to a Pacing Gate.

    For example if we have 53 tasks, WASA01 – WASA15, WASB01 – WASB22 and WASC01 – WASC16 linked to system 9S04, we would like the ability to define a Pacing Gate, set the Start limit to 4, but also have the ability to assign a priority such as High, ...
    over 9 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    SMP/E automation

    We want the ability via a rest service/reset API to go somewhere on the web and get a list of fixes that are available for an SMP based product. There should be a rest endpoint that tells me the latest version and be able to grab it. Would also in...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Not under consideration

    New Parameter for INGAMS

    INGCLEAN should be a new parameter of command INGAMS REFRESH
    over 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    I would like rexx AOFRSCMD to support brackets

    everyone using brackets in message id's
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Not under consideration

    Gateways (DISPGW) to show correct status when inbound sessions are not connected

    We recently created a new LPAR. We defined a gateway definition to the LPAR hosting the TWS controller, but missed defining a gateway definition the other way. DISPGW on the new LPAR showed the status of the gateway to the TWS system as active. Th...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Not under consideration

    Allow to use RACF as keystore database for E2E Automation

    The E2E Automation allows to have secured SSL-communication beetween the E2E-systems. Therefore you have to define some SSL-Keys. The configuration dialog within the feature allows to specify the name of the keystore inside the JAVA-Environment. T...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    SA ISPF Dialogue Build option to support directly duilding to GDG(+1)

    Hi SA Dev, In the SA ISPF dialogue 2 BUILD OPTION in the ‘Output Data Set' field:please provide support to allow user to specify the DSN(+1) for an existing GDG when building to an ACF. Customers can allocate a new DSN(+1) to an existing GDG using...
    over 10 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 3 Future consideration

    Name the IMS IVP PCBs so they can be used with IMS Explorer

    In order to use the IMS Explorer with the provided IMS IVP and Sample applications, all the PCBs must be named.They are currently not named, and we need to modify them ourselves.They need a simple update to name the PCBs for all users to be able t...
    over 3 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 2 Not under consideration

    Externalize the DFSDFxxx PROCLIB values at IMS initialization

    Externalize the DFSDFxxx PROCLIB values at IMS initialization. Currently the FastPath section of DFSDFxxx member is externalized when IMS starts, but we would like the ability to view the remainder of the parameters, to identify what was used at I...
    over 7 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 0 Not under consideration

    Create/update DVSVC000 at IMS control region start

    IMS should create the DFSVC000 member at a cold start. or IMS should override the IMS ID from the Sysgen process in the DFSVC000 member with the IMSID provided in the DFSPBxxx member at a cold start.
    over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Not under consideration

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