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TLVLOG output

It would be useful to create another way of Dataset to collect the output of TLVLOG. This new way could allow to collect it in several datasets that would avoid to have a huge sequential dataset with all the TLVLOG from long time. For example, a GDG.
almost 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

fieldformat not changed - case sensitive

We imported a pl/1 Structur. After import alle the fields in lower case changed to uppercase, this is not nice, because the developper has to change the format every time he changes the service. It would be good if the fields keep the format defin...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 6 Delivered

JSON GENERATE : Conditional SUPPRESS

JSON object, unlike copy cobol, are flexible : a JSON object can have non-mandatory name/value pairs missing. Currently with JSON GENERATE : - for a string, when the value is all space, a single space is kept. - for a number, when the value is 0, ...
almost 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 10 Delivered

CICS Explorer: Add view for BRFACIL Operations Table

Hi, I need an operations view in CICS Explorer for the BRFACIL table. I don't currently have visibility into bridge facilities view the Explorer. The WUI provides this view but I want to view it from the Explorer. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cics-...
over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

add a configurable timer and max. number of request to the audit interceptor to force writing SMF123V2 record

add a configurable timer and a configurable max. number of requests to the audit interceptor, that will flush the queue and write the SMF123V2 record as configured by the customer
over 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

ITM Omegamon 6.3.x should support OpenJDK and OpenWebstart

Company has needs to supersed Oracle Java by OpenJDK and OpenWebstart.Omegamon ITM 6.3.x does not support this. Please consider in future releases. Please note that GRZ IT Center Gmbh now is RAITEC GmbH
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

Add caching capability for non-JWT style token

We are starting to utilise IMS and CICS as API requesters and we are considering the future performance of our infrastructure. We have a concern about our authentication pattern which we think will add overhead to our API requestor flow. The...
over 1 year ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

WAS Liberty for z/OS tracking support for IBM Observability by Instana Application Performance Monitoring on z/OS

Our customer wants to track the transaction which connects between WAS Liberty on z/OS and Db2 for z/OS via JDBC Type 2.Competitor is Dynatrace which supports WAS Liberty on z/OS but out customer wants to use IBM Instana if this support will be ad...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Application Performance Management Connect 1 Delivered

Suport for IBM CCSID 1379 (Traditional and Simplified Chinese Characters)

There is constant request over a couple of years for this CCSID to be supported for our businesses in Hong Kong. Appreciate if you can consider adding this support as soon as possible.
almost 2 years ago in z/OS Connect 5 Delivered

Userid information should be displayed in ZCEE Early Failure 401 Authorization requests logged by Omegamon/JVM

The ability to monitor early authorization failures HTTP 401 is now available in z/OS Connect and Omegamon/JVM but the userid and mapped userid is not displayed for these failure requests. The userids are retrieved by using getUserPrincipal() whic...
about 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered