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Having the same call scheduling DSLIST on IDz (filters) than ISPF (3.4) to access PDS without catalog's right in RACF profile

After discussing with the RDz/IDz host development team, it appears that ISPF and IDz don't order DSLIST in the same way. For example with restricted user RACF profile, READ access to certain datasets but no access to the catalog, you can read the...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

lightweight VS Code plugin for API editor

rolling out and adoption of eclipse based IDZ IDE has been very difficult due to the size, complexity and performance, so is the z/OS Connect API editor
about 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Delivered

Temporary storage cleanup in CF

During simultaneous Cics's startup, new pick have emerged due to delete of TS queue.Temporary storage cleanup in CF .So customer is asking these following requests: 1-Is it possible to somehow assign the cleaning to a single region or alternately ...
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

JZOS - Support multi-block logstream reads

We would like to use JZOS functionality to read logstream(s) that are written to by applications running in the OLTP environment but it does not currently support MULTIBLOCK reads, which is much more performant than reading in a single block.
over 3 years ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 1 Delivered

Provide CSV Extract of collect sensor data/Database metrics/statistics

Provide an extract process to generate a CSV for all the data collected and stored in the ITKB repository so it could be easily loaded into Db2 for analytics, trend analysis, and insights. Also provide DDL generation for the Db2 tables to load to.
over 1 year ago in IMS Tools Base for z/OS / IMS Tools Knowledge Base 3 Delivered

LPEX Open Declaration should be in browse mode

The LPEX editor's feature "open declaration" displays a COBOL variable in edit-mode. We want it to be displayed in browse-mode. The variable may be in a copybook.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Support http-method PATCH

For some communication, especially REST-API's, the http-method PATCH is required. The CICS Web Interface should support it.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Omegamon for z/OS Address Space CPU Utilization to include all GCP CPU only

We are migrating from the ASG TMON Product Suite to the Omegamon Performance Suite and are busy creating the TEP workspaces and situations similar to what we had automated in the TMON Product sets. We added a Workspace called Address Space Overvie...
about 4 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Delivered

Authentication and identity propagation for API Rest DB2

When using ZCEE, you already have a connection with a USERID identified by RACF. When you go to the Rest DB2 API, the only two ways to identify yourself to DB2 are Basic Authentication or passtickets. In these two cases, the user is hard coded.
about 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

More user roles & access control: predefined roles

More user roles & access control MVP1: predefined roles
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 0 Delivered