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Add Telnet Host Name to EXEC CICS INQUIRE TERMINAL

When a TN3270 terminal connects to CICS, VTAM supplies information to CICS detailing the client system which is reported in various messages from terminal control for example: DFHZC6908 I 07/23/2021 06:35:53 CII2GT Autoinstall in progress for netn...
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Sonar integration

Hello, Euro Information is involved in DevOps process and as a consequence needs to facilitate quality analysis directly when developers are coding their Cobol programs. Sonar is one of the leaders in this domain and we want to make it possible fo...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Adding more information to DFHSM0102 Storage Violation messages

When a storage violation occurs under CICS we get DFHSM0102 messages. For example:15.42.11 STC38008 *DFHSM0102 CICSXXXX A STORAGE VIOLATION (CODE X'0F0C') HAS BEEN DETECTED BY MODULE DFHSMAR.15.42.11 STC38008 +DFHME0116 CICSXXXX 643 643 (Module:DF...
about 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Request for usage status acquisition

To evaluate the use of ADDI,I want to list who is using it by login status and function.If it is "Application Discovery Audit", the login status cannot be known.About some functions that are considered to be used frequently ("Search in file" and "...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Delivered

Add "dhead" command to IBM Z Open Automation Utilities

I would like to see a "dhead" command provided with the "IBM® Z Open Automation Utilities" (ZOA Utilities), similar to the "dtail" command, but able to read the first n lines of a dataset and synonymous with the Unix "head" command.
over 4 years ago in Z Open Automation Utilities 2 Delivered

Add support for named constants in JSONNAME attribute

Only string constants in JSONNAME attribute are supported for now. Please add support for named constants in JSONNAME attribute.
over 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Support variables declared from typed structures as third argument in JSON builtins

PL/I compiler doesnt support variables declared from typed structures as third argument in JSON builtins. Please add support for such declares to JSON builtins.
over 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

OPtion to drive additional security check when using EXEC CICS SPOOLWRITE

Provide an option that will drive an additional security check when a task uses EC SPPOLWRITE to submit a job with USER= specified on the JOB card. We want the end user running that task to also require READ access to SURROGAT resource for that US...
about 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Change DECIMAL-POINT to comma in File Manager for DB2

Display of numeric fields in File Manager for DB2 shows decimal point exclusively as ".". It is not possible to change to "," (comma), as you can do in SPUFI. It seems to be a good enhancement, as customers can use both characters to separate deci...
over 2 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Eclipse Style COBOL Editor in IDz not Complaining About Empty ELSE statement

The z/OS COBOL compiler complains if an ELSE block contains no code. This is ok. The Eclipse Style COBOL editor does not complain if an ELSE block contains no code. This is not good because in such a case the programmers only notice their mistake ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Delivered

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