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Provide a KLSOPTS switch that will allow KLSSGRPS to be called at every logon attempt

The KLSSGRPS dialog is provided by CL/SS as a way to assign a group to a user when they first logon. Currently at logon, CL/SS checks to see if a user already has a group assigned and if so, CL/SS will not call the KLSSGRPS dialog. This prevents a...
almost 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Option to generate ALTER DDL and save them in z/OS PDS member

Hi, I have imported a database from IMS Catalog to my local project in IMS Explorer. I have made some changes to it. To generate the ALTER DDL statements, I have to use "Submit changes to IMS" to generate ALTER DDL statements for the changes I hav...
almost 3 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

Edit segment attributes to change from fixed to variable length in IMS Explorer projects

I have imported a DEDB with fixed length segment in to my local project in IMS Explorer. I don't see a provision in "edit segment attributes" to make the fixed length segment to variable length.
almost 3 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

Include JCL EXPORT statement in AD

This request is regarding this AD issue: Error [1043] : Syntax Error: 'EXPORT' AD currently does not support JCL EXPORT statement and it would help us a lot if this statement can be added to JCL parsers.
almost 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Add a facility to alow User show how many Transactions have been processed by a SQ Member

Customer reported that in a Shared Queues environment the /DIS Command Outout does not allow him to verify which IMS in the IMSPlex has processed the Transactions.Customer SP's which are implementing new IMS Shared Queues Environments to proc...
about 11 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 1 Not under consideration

allow Filter concatenation with AND and OR logical operations

allow advanced filtering by concatenation of filters using AND and OR logical operators
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Not under consideration

implement RTA in CICS Explorer

implement the definition of RTA events in CICS Explorer
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

Count number of calls of csects/subroutine/entry point

It's important to know how often a csect / subroutine / entry point is called so that you can differenciate if you spend a long time in a single csect / subroutine / entry point or visited several times.
about 11 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Check TAG into server.xml from AdminCenter

Before using AdminCenter, I edited server.xml in 3270. Now I use AdminCenter but it miss one functionnalité for check the good syntax.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

Identify SIIS issue before moving to z13 / z14

It is known that Assembler code using "Store into Instruction Stream" (SIIS) does not perform as well starting on z13 hardware due to a change in cache structure. It would be beneficial to have an option in the HLASM Toolkit to identify code which...
over 5 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Toolkit 1 Not under consideration