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ADC Micropattern

ADC micropattern "calls the system date with the century. The date is loaded into the DATCE constant and possibly in the field that is indicated in the operands". So I think that ADC micropattern should generate this code: "ACCEPT DATCE FROM DATE ...
over 5 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Improve Enterprise COBOL 5/6 performance in high volume CICS transaction environments

Enterprise COBOL 5/6 includes a completely rewritten "back end" that generates high performance object code. It's "claim to fame" is the significant performance improvements it offers customers. However, those performance improvements are only ava...
over 8 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Delivered

DSC needs an "EXTRACT" option for "I" information and others

Using DSC to display the a load modules information (amblist type) needs an option to "extract" this info to a data set and/or sysout.
over 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 1 Delivered

MFA/2FA authentication for z/OS unix file explorer

IBM Explorer for z/OS not connect to FTP connections for when using 2 factor authentication.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Improvements when handling WS-AT requests in a very constrained system.

This customer is using the HOGAN application, which is popular in banking. This application uses WS-AT for some of the inbound requests. These result in a CPIH being initially attached and then the WS-AT context switch occurs and an HSOA task runs...
almost 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Enterprise Cobol V6 - Suppress message IGYOS4097-I for "TEST(NODWARF)"

When using the "TEST(NODWARF)" compilation option without any other parameter (or with EJPD/NOEJPD), this triggers an IGYOS4097-I message: IGYOS4097-I The TEST suboption values of SOURCE or SEPARATE are not allowed when NODWARF is in effect. The s...
over 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Delivered

Make Backend TPIPEs small

Reduce storage utilization for Shared Queues Backend TPIPEs, so we can save storage to increase our MAXTP.
over 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 0 Delivered

Support wild-cards in the entry point of policy definitions

The customer has thousands of transactions & programs on their environment, and they would like to define a policy rule to monitor them. Without wild-cards support, they need to input the program name one by one, and define multiple entry poin...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Add more selection options to transaction history records

From the Omegamon task history screen we currently have one option - S - Select for the record. Can you please add more options so we can go directly to a target are for the history record. Example: R - Related Data T - Timings G - Storage A - Sta...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Have message DFHTD0386 issue an action prompt

We recently encountered a situation where a Region's intrapartition dataset exceeded a 2 GB limit. A transaction was experiencing a recursive abend situation on a failure to write to a TDQ. As we investigated further, we found this message in the ...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

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