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AD Build Decisions for PL/I source code

See PMR number 31216 999 624:We are using Application Discovery Build Client to build AD projects for applications (mainly) written in PL/I. I noticed the 'Decisions' feature in the Build Client is not supported for PL/I source code, only for COBO...
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Reduce IMS ECSA Consumption when using DC Mon on busy systems.

When DC Monitor is started for the first time on a busy IMS system, we observe ECSA growth of several MB, which is not released when DC Monitor is stopped.
almost 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

Mechanism for monitoring CICS storage fragmentation

It would be helpful to have a means of monitoring current storage fragmentation in the CICS DSA (and OSCORE area).
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol V6 - Problems of association between source lines and instruction addresses for the inlined paragraphs

We found several issues regarding the assignment of an address to a source line or paragraph name at the level of inlined PERFORM (options INLINE and OPTIMIZE(1|2) ). This creates problems for debugging: trace, dump analysis, performance analysis,...
over 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 9 Not under consideration

HGSC option 1 to prefill CURRENT

HourGlass CICS settings control transaction, HGSC, option 1 - Display Settings, should pre-fill the "NAME OF SETTINGS TO DISPLAY" field with "CURRENT" so the user doesn't have to key it in each time. It is easy enough to overtype this value if the...
almost 6 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Batch interface to load CICS settings

I would like a means of loading a saved CICS settings record (from the AGGSCDS) into a CICS region (i.e. what HGSC does) from a batch job step, and a way of activating an ad-hoc setting for a user within a CICS region (i.e. what HGUC does) from a ...
almost 6 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

api mapping supports base64 convert

provide a function in api mapping to convert from base64 to plain text
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Display only data items introduced by changes to a previous version in Test Case Editor of zUnit

As with baseline analysis of source code analysis on IDz, please provide the function in order to when compare with the source code of the previous version and identify the relevant line and data item of the change difference on the Test Case Edit...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

Selection of saving / deleting input / output of each test entry automatically generated at the time of test execution of zUn

Please provide a function to select “Save” or “Delete” all datasets corresponding to the input / output of each automatically generated test entry at the time of test execution of zUnit.Currently, when multiple test entries are executed in batch, ...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Improve the overall operating speed of zUnit (available even with a large number of data items, records, and subprograms)

Please improve the overall operating speed of zUnit for programs with a large number of data items, records, and subprograms.In financial and insurance systems, there are many programs that handle 1000 data items, 10000 records, and 10 subprograms...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

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