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RDz high performance text search for big host datasets without high CPU usage

We use Rational Developer for System z for developing host applications. Within RDz it is possible to do a text search for several host datasets. Sometimes we have to search in very big host datasets. But the RDz text search in big dataset is cpu ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Implementing trusted fonts in IBM Personal Communications

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over 7 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 2 Not under consideration

WOLA BBOC CSD Ressource

Using the WOLA interface is quite difficult and does not allow the use of dynamic changes in a running system. e.g. One is forced to use BBOC STOP_SRVR and then the corresponding BBOC START_SRVR (with all parameters). This has quite a few disadvan...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Adding IBM Deep search with ChatGPT Codex (or IBM Coding Services) by AI driven Coding training and inference ( can be Human Supervised)

Using IBM Deep search with Coding services will train the AI System for Optimized code and it will make the software development more efficient in coding, testing, tracking and debugging. Also may be add the AI driven DevOps Orchestration
almost 2 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 11 Not under consideration

List of control card members (utilities) that have both: the string in and a list of all the jobs calling the utilities

Customer is looking for enhancement in impact analysis process. For example, all jobs that use one or more “UTL's” that have a particular string in them. These “UTL's” may be called directly from the job, but more likely they are called by a PROC ...
almost 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Expedite the IMS TPIPE cleanup

We would like to have the TPIPE clean up occuring more quickly and/or to have a possibility to command this action when we foundthe TPCNT growing quickly, instead to wait IMS take 3 checkcpointsto delete the TPIPES.
over 7 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Terminal Management 1 Not under consideration

Ability to preserve "updater" information on DFHCSDUP COPY operation

When using the COPY command to COPY groups from one CSD to another, there should be an option to preserve the "last change" information on all of the resources being copied.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Make the TSTB size configurable

We would like to have the option to set the number of tape status table (TSTB) slots to a different value at SIP time. Failing that, we would like to see a larger hardcoded TSTB size. The number of TSTB slots is defined in SIP macro sptabs.mac:&am...
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Request for a feature in IMS to generate artifacts directly with a batch job

When you want to expose an application program as a service provider, you need Rational Developer for System z (RDz), which provides tooling for generating artifacts needed for IMS to provide and consume Web services.So you need another tool diffe...
over 9 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / SOAP Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Add a "No Signout" option to the edit CARMA action (Endevor)

When using the edit action on an element that is currently locked, CARMA stops with the error "RETURN CODE: 0012 REASON CODE: 0000 ERROR MESSAGE: C1G0503E ELEMENT IS UNAVAILABLE - RESERVED BY PKG ". I would like to be able to edit a copy of this l...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

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