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Enhance INVOKINGPROG to provide program name even in a 3-region hop

Please enhance INVOKINGPROG to return program name even in the circumstances where there are multiple CICS regions and DPLs involved. In the documentation, the function is described as follows:""If you issue the ASSIGN INVOKINGPROG command in a re...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Websockets in Liberty

Please include a version/release of Liberty in CICS that supports websockets.
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Add ability to track externally files migrated as binary and formatting lost in IDZ

Related to RFE 143077.Seeing that once it's migrated over as binary, all formatting will be lost in IDz and it'll be next to impossible to fix the code afterwards." This issue is editing and round trip with binary files as created/indicated throug...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Need programs -CD, screens -CS, -CE, report -D, -CE to be fully expanded at editor opening

With current version (RPP 9.5), after the opening of a program entity in the design editor, the -CD description is folded. Users reported they would like to have the -CD description directly fully expanded by default. Same for -CE and -CS in scree...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Browse Datasets of retrieved jobs

When viewing a retrieved Job in RDz (9.5.1.4) there is no possibility to view datasets / members which are present in the Job.If a .jcl-file is edited, datasets/members can be viewed (on hover) if the according dataset/library is stated in the pro...
over 7 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 4 Delivered

Configuration Manager support for shared RTE with non SMP/E datasets

Both CICAT/ICAT and PARMGEN always have supported a shared runtime environment (RTE) with non-SMP/E datasets via RTE_TYPE "SHARING", RTE_SHARE "<dataset qualifier>" and RTE_X_HILEV_SHARING "<dataset hlq>". Currently Configuration Manag...
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

IMS database dependent segment layout mapping based on root segment value

To be able to access IMS database segment with different data structures using SQL you have to define mappings in your Catalog. The data structures of a segment typically depend on the segment length or a specific field value within this segment. ...
over 7 years ago in IMS Database Manager / Open Access DB 3 Delivered

SYSADATA to include file's ENVIRONMENT attribute into Syntax Record

A files attributes like record format, organization, blocking etc. are not part of the PL/I language, but are still relevant when analyzing the file attributes.SYSADATA could supply it as Keywords, in a substmt, that way it would be accessible as ...
over 1 year ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Delivered

ZUnit: Testing file I/O by specifying only a data set name

For a test of file I/O with large files (approx. 1 million entries/lines), the specification of the dataset name in the case editor is possible. The file contents are not transferred to the test case editor to avoid a heap space of the IDE.For the...
about 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Delivered

z/OS Connect EE - provide a pass-through mapping option for HTTP headers

z/OS Connect EE - provide a pass-through mapping option for HTTP headers Provide for direct mapping of Request HTTP headers to Response HTTP headers, without any need for processing. In our environment, certain headers are used for global tagging ...
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

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