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Do the password/passticket validation at signon based on a Generic Resource name if CLSS is running as a Generic Resource

We running CL/Supersession as a Generic Resource and want to implement a certificate based logon to the TELNET server.While the TELNET Server
over 8 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

Add mask possibility other than '*' to the connection details of the TPF debugger. Example of mask: 172.*.*.*

Since Covid many off use started working from home including the use of the TPF debugger. However, at home you have more than 1 IP address and we know you can supply the IP address in the advanced option of the debug session.But every day we log o...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Delivered

No NULL value columns for fields, which according to the WHERE clause conditions can't exist in the SQL result

IMS databases can have multiple different layouts on the same segment. Before accessing such a segment using SQL these different layouts need to be defined with a DFSMAP/DFSCASE mapping definition, which describes to IMS which layout needs to be u...
over 3 years ago in IMS Database Manager / Open Access DB 2 Delivered

Column number from 1 to 6 disappear when NUM COB is on in LPEX editor

In LPEX, when NUM COB is on, columns 1 to 6 disappear from heading rule at the head of file.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 6 Delivered

MQ support when called from subroutine

Please enhance ADDI to support MQ when variables involved in MQ statement are declared and resolved in one program and MQ calls is made from another program
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Improve Data Set Commander batch processing

The IBM Dataset Commander has a batch function built with the DSCBAT command. However, the usability can be improved significantly. See below.
over 3 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

CL/SuperSession Trace multiuser in SMF back to real userid

When you have a multiuser token in the SMF data in the USER field (ie +AAAAAAB), there is no way to trace it back to the real userid. This is a problem for auditing usage as the data is not usable for multiusers beyond the first signon.
over 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

CICS Sample XMEOUT to include Multi-XMEOUT return code logic.

Sample XMEOUT exits to include multi-XMEOUT Logic: RCBYPASS DS 0H * LA EXIT_RC,UERCBYP Set the Return Code to BYPASS @P2C L R6,UEPCRCA Set reg 6 to the address of the half * word containing the current return code STH EXIT_RC,0(,6) Store the new r...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Adding a new Formatter default preference

We need you to add a new preference for Cobol formatter concerning indentation inside procedure division. We need to handle MOVE commands to several variables with one variable per line
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Improve documentation for Code Review JCL: AKGCR

For customers using z/OS Source Code Analysis. They can use the Code Review (CR) features on both the client and host. The documentation is geared towards customers who are setting this up on the client side. For customers setting this up on the h...
over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 2 Delivered

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