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PCOM paste function doesn't handle negative numbers to spreadsheet

Rumba users migrating to PCOMM. They are copying a numeric value which has a minus sign after the number to indicate a negative value. When they paste the number to Excel, it is copied as is with the minus sign at the end. . For Example, When emul...
over 7 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Delivered

Host On Demand paste function doesn't handle negative numbers to spreadsheet

It appears Rumba has 2 paste functions, M - to match the EXACT image so 636.18- would stay 636.18- and P - to paste, which copies 636.18- and stores it as -636.18.
over 7 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

Support for OpenID client feature in CICS Liberty

We understand from our discussions with IBM (Nigel Williams) that Liberty supports the OpenID client feature, but that this is not yet formally supported as part of Liberty running under CICS.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Improve CICS start up checking of access to Category 1 Transactions

When a CICS region starts up, it performs a check that the region id has access to every Category 1 transaction however, as soon as one is found without access, message DFHXS1113 is issued reporting the lack of access, a dump is taken and the regi...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

New command to display AFP Download Plus parameters

Currently there is no way to check/verify the parameter values for the AFP Download Plus server/FSA. In order to check/verify that the AFPDP parameters are set appropriately and as expected, it would be helpful to have a DISPLAY command that would...
over 2 years ago in Printsw / Print Services Facility 4 Delivered

Customer doesn't want to keep track of every ds backed up in the job if this one finish with rc 8 or higher

we have a problem with the ADRDSSU dump The customer want that when a job end with rc 8 or higher all the ds in that job don't have to be tracked by Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS. At the moment when i make a dump of 2 ds and only one of th...
over 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enhance GETSYSWORD Function

A recent Enterprise Pli PTF enabled a function GETSYSWORD that returns the jcl stepname / Jobname I´d like to see further enhancements in this area. GETSYSWORD('SMFID') SMF-ID of System GETSYSWORD('EXECPGM') EXEC PGM= of JobstepGETSYSWORD('ASID') ...
over 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 6 Delivered

Enhance GETSYSWORD

Please add: JOBNUMBERJOBCLASS
over 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

When using "CA7 job trigger flow", trigger path is missing

TD Bank evaluated ADDI v5.1.0.3 - When customer is using the option "CA7 job trigger flow", they found that for some jobs it doesn't show a trigger path (No Schedule ID available to be selected)

Use CPSM real time analysis to influence z/OS WLM IWM4HLTH metric and z/OS WLM routing decisions

Environment: CICS TS 5.3, with CICSPlex, and z/OS 2.2, with multiple LPARs, and multiple WORs (web-owning regions) and AORs. All CICSPlex work routed through CPSM in QUEUE mode. Currently thru the use of the CPSM real time analysis definitions, wh...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered