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Change default cursor location .

When I press the escape key (which is usually an ATTN key) while inside a session, then the cursor will default to the first session on the main menu. In a previous version ( 1.4.7) the cursor was always positioned on the current session when re...
almost 2 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Upgrades to the JSON GENERATE statement - JSON-CODE / root level

Currently, generating JSON using the JSON GENERATE command from a COBOL copy generates a root element, corresponding to the 01 level of the copy. However, this is not in compliance with the operation of most APIs and require a workaround. The JSON...
over 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Delivered

DFHWS2LS generation of more than 99 copybooks

The IBM documentation states: "REQMEM=valueSpecifies a 1- to 6-character prefix that DFHWS2LS uses to generate the names of the partitioned data set members [...] It generates the member name by appending a 2-digit number to the prefix". This rest...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Delivered

Request CICS to retry "set TCPIPSERVICE open" command when startup

Please refer to the CASE and help to enhance the product that can have a function include a retry TCPIP service open solution. Meaning to say: if the CICS TOR try to open the TCPIPSERVICE fails, it can retry to open it in a while until it open suc...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Enable generate action for minor/simple maintanance on MCM

I would like to have a simple generate action in MCM to activate PTF's in the running environment of OMEGAMON without going through the whole procedure of MCM or PARMGEN.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

Provide CICS Stats to show peak Threads used for JVM

The RDO definition for a JVM includes the maximum number of threads. CICS Explorer and DFHSTUP always show all Threads in use. I'd like to see the actual number of threads used so we know if the number defined is appropriate. DFHSTUP output JVMSER...
almost 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Finer grain client request API Security

The feature request that we'd like IBM to explore is to provide the capability for zOS to be able use claims in an ADFS token to determine whether or not a given request should be given access to an API or Service. At the current moment, Liberty i...
almost 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Add WebSphere Application Server 9 as an available server target runtime.

Add WebSphere Application Server 9 as an available server target runtime.
over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 2 Delivered

Make CICS time machine tool support CICS TS 5.1

CICS time machine is a useful and simple to use tool to change date & time within a CICS region.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

Create internal property group containing compiler options used to produce

Visual debugging not working for PL/I in IDz https://l2l3-cmn-rtc.ratl.swg.usma.ibm.com:9443/ccm/web/projects/Rational%20Escalation#action=com.ibm.team.workitem.viewWorkItem&id=96097*******************what we need is to get compiler option and...
almost 4 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

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