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Automation of project construction

In the case of mapping deployment across the IT system, we want to optimize and automate the different phases of project construction. Here are the phases we would like to automate: -Creation of the project-Agent Setup-Launch agent for source reco...

Default View for Search

Currently, when a user clicks on Search, the default view is on the Remote z/OS Search tab. We'd like to have the option of making the Remote z/OS File Search tab as the default.
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Update EQQPIFJC to support Cobol 6

Please can you upgrade module EQQPIFJC to support COBOL 6 in SYS1.SEQQSAMP.
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Delivered

Allow z/OS requester to ignore fields not defined to the service

Currently we have requestor that calls a mulesoft service. The mule service was updated to add new fields but the z/OS connect service was not. As a result the requester fails as it doesnt know about these fields. The z/OS connect service doesn't ...
over 2 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Additional System Policy triggers on Tranclass

Similar to the existing capability of defining system policy rules that trigger on the number of current user tasks in a Tran class, provide the ability to trigger system policy rules on the number of queued tasks in tran classes that have a purge...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Allow ORDINALs in VALID built-in function

There is currently no easy way to check that an ORDINAL variable is containing a valid value.The VALID built-in function could be extended to accept an ORDINAL type argument.
over 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Wildcard usage for data set libraries for the DSC monitor

Keyword LIBRARIES() should support data set name masking
over 2 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

ISPF look alike for Data Set Commander

Invoke DSC during logon process, Panels the same and option to provide full function vs same panels – 1, 2, 3.4 and option 6. Allow an option to use standard ISPF panels, and to use full function with DSC panels.
over 2 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Have CICS record in SMF what TLS level is used in TCPIP conne;ctions.

Currently there is no way to know what kind of security level a TCPIP connection to CICS used in the SMF data.
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

COBOL v6.2 IGZ0304W should also show CU or program name

Currently, the message prints the table-name, verb, and line number. But, many times we may be a few programs in via CALLs and we don't know which program to look in immediately. Printing the CU or current program would help quickly diagnose this ...
almost 7 years ago in COBOL Compilers 6 Delivered