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Improve usability for the DSC Batch Wizard

Improve usability by adding Field level help and creation of undefined datasets and validation of existing datasets
over 4 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Increase Maximum areas for a DEDB

IMS FP db's are limited by IBM to a total of 2048 db areas. We would like to have this increased. We would like this increase by 1st QTR 2019. We will assist in testing.
over 6 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Delivered

Show value of named constants in Compiler listing

Show value of named constants in Compiler listing
over 10 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Delivered

File Manager Compare utility

Request the following work: In File Manager we would like to save the compare parameters and give the set of parameters a name. Later we can reload the parameters and reuse them.
over 10 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Provide the ability to save the data in e3270ui

We're doing a PoC in ABC, customer want to have the ability to save the result data on z/OS from e3270ui panel, including the history and non-history data.Customer indicated that the product(from a competitor) they are using has the ability to sav...
over 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Delivered

Provide tiling options for the TOS gui, both at launch time and later.

Predecessor step: correct issue where the -sf option does not work with a locked gui. Otherwise tiling will provide little benefit. Provide the ability to tile host sessions within the gui in different ways: 1 Tiling example at gui startup: jcon.b...
about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Operations Server 1 Delivered

[z/OS Explorer][z/OS Connect]API Definition ? manual enter standard HTTP header field and cannot specify field ?description.

Can z/OS Explorer tool provide an import function for HTTP header fields definition, so that we need not to enter the fields manually for each API ?   There is no way to enter the description of HTTP header field.
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Create a CEMT SET() PHASEIN type command for JAVA bundles.

The versioning and alias processing options that are presently available for deploying new JAVA bundles in CICS require changes to the pre-existing CICS RDO definitions, this is not something that is desired when promoting a new version of a JAVA ...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Host On-Demand Launcher for Linux

Since Java 9 will not support Java WebStart any more the distribution of HoD clients must be changed. The concept of the HoD Launcher is made only for Windows clients. In our company we prefer Linux. So it is necessary for us to receive an HoD Lau...
over 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

In the EZA soket listener, the username provided in the user data area should be used to run the requested transaction

The transaction is executing with the default cics user authority
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Delivered

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