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Timestamp in PL/I

A builtin function for getting a full timestamp like in DB2.
about 12 years ago in PL/I Compilers 10 Delivered

OTMA TPIPE queue depth monitoring

We have a business requirement where we need to monitor OTMA TPIPE queue depth before messages are placed in the TPIPE. We do not want to add ‘dis tmember xxxx tpipe xxxx' logic to our high volume transactions. We would like the have the capabilit...
about 12 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Delivered

support an optional parameter to jsonGetValue and jsonGetMember for case-sensitive

The compiler should support an optional parameter to jsonGetValue and jsonGetMember that specifies whether the name match should be case-sensitive or not
about 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Support for LOWER as a suboption of JSON CASE

The compiler should support LOWER as a new suboption of JSON CASE
about 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

support an optional parameter to jsonPutMember for case-sensitive

The compiler should support an optional parameter to jsonPutMember that specifies whether the name written should be lower|upper|asis
about 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Delivered

use dynamic substitution for group and list in the CSD

provide variables for list and groups names plus resource definitions within the CSD then allow dynamic substitution of those variables at CICS startup and resource install
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 6 Delivered

Second timeout needed for inactive session. After the user is locked the 2nd timer should log the user off

There is currently a parm which after "x" amount of inactivity a user's terminal will lock. We need a 2nd parm which will log them off after an additional amount of time.
about 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

COBOL Editor Double Click on spaces should mark all spaces

In the COBOL Editor a Double Click into spaces (between two non-space characters) should mark all those spaces so you can select and e.g. delete them.
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Cobol V5 - Reintroduce "Intrinsic Function Implementation Considerations" chapter in "Performance Tuning" manual

In the previous version of "Performance Tuning" manual, an appendix provided some informations on the implementation of "intrinsic functions", namely if it were implemented as "inline" code, call to a Language Environment service, or part of an ex...
about 9 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Delivered

DB2 z/OS automated support transfer/copy to zD&T

DB2 z/OS support to copy from Source LPAR to zDT
about 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Delivered