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Allow for JSON based Identity Propagation

Update CICS TG RAR to support container-based authentication from OpenLiberty that utilized JWT/Bearer token support. If a client presents JWT and this JWT is validated by the OpenLiberty runtime via feature OIDC with JWT: OpenID Connect Client 1....
11 days ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Submitted

Customers would like to be able to 'extract' metric listing from within IntelliMagic

The search has good capability to cross reference and find reports and fields (metrics) that IntelliMagic reports on, but since there are so many variables available in the database and tables, customers would like to see all of them in one place....
11 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

ASID needed as condition item in IF-THEN statement

With the IF-THEN statement we often process messages that are intercepted by NetView Automation. To evaluate the message, there are several condition items available. However, if a specific task that has been started several times under the same j...
12 days ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Submitted

Request FastPath solution pack to support ZIIP processor

Customers use FP solution pack to run routine jobs like 'Pointer Checker report' , usually consume a lot of IO and CPU time if there are many DBs. If workload can offload to ZIIP processor, it should relief CPU constrain and shorten job execution ...
12 days ago in IMS Fast Path Solution Pack for z/OS / All components 0 Submitted

ZOAU should support VBM datasets

For some important IBM CIO application we have attempted to deploy IBM Document Control Facility (DCF) datasets using Wazi Deploy. Some of these datasets are VBM format. Apparently ZOAU dataset.create does not currently support VBM files. We need ...
7 days ago in Z Open Automation Utilities 0 Submitted

Show a warning on the chart when all data is not available to span the selection that the user specified.

It is a little confusing if a customer/user specifies a range that is not available in the data base (for retention reasons for example). A warning would inform them that they are not looking at all the data that they requested.
13 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

Enhance IMS FP Tools to provide automated recommendations for optimal DEDB tuning parameters.

When using IMS FP Tools for DEDB tuning with FPA, the tool should be enhanced to analyze the following data from the DB Pointer Checker report and provide direct recommendations for optimal UOW, ROOT parameters, and ADS allocation size: Overflow u...
10 days ago in IMS Fast Path Solution Pack for z/OS / Fast Path Advanced Tools 0 Submitted

CTG COBOL Batch interface like BAQCSTUB - CTGCSTUB.

Rather than using Batch COBOL EXCI to single CICS region, have a COBOL Call interface like zCEE BAQCSTUB. This would allow for CPSM Workload distribution, across target Batch Processing regions. Topology of (Batch Owning Region),.. BOR --> AOR ...
10 days ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Submitted

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The Disk as seen with Lab core tab glass sensor, as well as A C.P.U, to give readings of the blood Codes for A particular acids and protein cells and now to be read with watermark if it's different cells in the blood with water, water as A memory ...
11 days ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Submitted

More information needed in zAIOps prebuilt skills README.md in wxa4z-skillpak.zip

The current zAIOps README.md in wxa4z-skillpak.zip just one line "# aiOpsIntegration". If zAIOps README.md can provide more detailed introduction about the prebuilt skills for AIOps? The z/OS MF prebuilt skills README.md has more and better introd...
11 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

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