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Enable updating of the last API command information displayed in the ISPF change package list, by an UPDATE API command request.

Provide a method of updating of the change package last API command information (e.g. Command, Scheme, RC, Date/time, ID) displayed on the ISPF change package list panel (ISPF option 3), to reflect the processing outcome that occurred in a remote ...
over 2 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Other 1 Delivered

Channels and containers support for CICS TG inbound resource adapter

CICS program that invokes the JAVA EJB application at WebSphere Liberty side by doing EXEC CICS LINK instead of using a communication area (COMMAREA) is using a channel (and its containers) .
over 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 0 Delivered

Add the ability to parse AbstractCommandHandler remote command output for compile errors to populate the Problems view in TPF Toolkit 4.6

The programmers rely on the Problems view to enable them to go right to where any errors occur because you can click on an item in the view and it will open the appropriate file and make that line the current line. IBM provided a sample of plugins...
over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Delivered

Support for additional SMF119 Type 3 fields

Attempted to use the IBM Z Decision Support software (Tivoli Decision Support for z/OS) to generate a report of all FTP client connections and their security attributes. While these fields exist in the SMF119 Type 3 records, they are not collected...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 2 Delivered

controll debug tool CICS trace entries

customer has a tool which analyzes AP trace entries . Our DT entries are diluting the report . It would be very helpfull if we could switch on and off the trace creation
almost 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 5 Delivered

CICS TCPIPSERVICE - RETRY needed

When doing an IPL, sometimes CICS is started before TCP/IP is fully up and running. This results in TCPIPSERVICEs being unable to start.--- This RFE is to add two parameters to the TCPIPSERVICE definition:1. RETRY_COUNT to specify how many times C...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CTS 5.4 EXCI need BROWSE Container function

cics V5.4 delivers long anticipated channel and containers over EXCI. While this is new ground for batch applications, we have existing cics applications which deliver a set of containers to ECI c# and Java client code, via cics transaction gatewa...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Session Description Field vs Session Field two different legnths.

Minimal issue, but annoying as we having the missing sessions on our main menu issue. The session description on KLSADAS1 (add a session) is only 30 bytes, whereas the actual field is 32 bytes and is correct on KLSADS11 (modify a session). So sinc...
almost 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

PL/I-Editor Code Folding

We would like to have the option of Code Folding within the PL/I-Editor. When you have a huge source with many looping and conditional statements code folding would help in order to find the correct blocks within the source or to hide some complex...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 3 Delivered

Add WebSphere 8.5 Liberty profile as an available server target runtime.

WebSphere 8.5 introduced the lightweight "Liberty" profile for use by developers. RBD 8.5 supports WAS 8.5, but the Liberty profile is not available as a deployment target in RBD.
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

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