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ZD&T product extended dataset type support required

We will work on a fix for '0C4' which supposed to address on the extraction issue.Regarding on the restoring issue(during deployment), unfortunately we don't support restoring extended sequential data set for now. If this is critical to you, I'd s...
over 5 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Delivered

Notifications or News from any user or admin

Provide a way for an "administrator" to issue messages to all users currently logged on to RSE server or post News that will be pushed to users as they connect to RSE
almost 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Delivered

Enhance SMF 123.1 for API requester to write asserted ID

Currently the header zCEE-ApiRequester-AssertedId is always sent by the stub to z/OS Connect and it's value should be written to SMF 123.1 records for audit purposes.
almost 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Enable Splunk as a destination for CICS/PA

Enable CICS/PA reporting to be sent to Splunk
almost 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

Move a Path parameter to multiple Service fields

Change the zCEE tooling UI to allow the ability to move a single Path field to multiple Service fields. We have found that we are able to edit the request.map as xml and add this support via this means. For example:<updates> <move> <...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

API mapping enhanced mapping: CONCATENATION

Extend the mapping capability provided in the API Toolkit for APIs to include fa Concatenate function
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Set open mode by filter configuration

We ask our users to not open a dataset in edit mode if not needed. Preferences allow to change the default open mode to browse or view, which often is unhandy in some situations. The same option on a per filter basis would be much more comfortable...
almost 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 3 Delivered

add DFDL the structure to structure support to openAPI

currently only one schema can be defined for request/response in openAPI swagger. This does not allow you to use the DFDL structure to structure schemas. DFDL structure-to-structure schemas have proven to be very good at reducing the amount of mai...
almost 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Tiered authority for Admin functions

SS will need to support different tiers of Admins: System, Master, Operator, User with panels to support thisWhat functions does each tier need to perform? Master Administrator -can assign administrative authority to other users. This authority is...
almost 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Issue new IBM2510I error message also for ROUND(x,0) when x is FIXED BIN(p,0)

IBM2510I error message is issued for CEIL(x), FLOOR(x) and TRUNC(x) when x is FIXED BIN(p,0). Usually this message points to coding errors, often because of incorrect or missing brackets, like here: tmpbf = floor(tmpbf + 2) / 2; So we would like t...
12 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Delivered