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In IMS Recovery Expert, if there is no quiet time, show least busy times.

Currently, IMS Recovery Expert only shows quiet times when the database does not have any inflight Units of Work. When looking at recovery scenarios with Cyber Vault situations, we may have periods of time that we will need to recover to where the...
about 2 years ago in IMS Recovery Solution Pack for z/OS / Recovery 1 Not under consideration

Add additional report to view the unused variables in a program

Is it possible to see the unused variables in the program? Variables which are just declared and never used in the program. Currently developer can be able to see the unused procs in the program in report "unused routines within program".
about 2 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Overlay the applicationId additionally to the active panels/screens

The previous software Netview Access offered an Option within the configuration to overlay the applicationId additionally to the active Panel, for example ISR§PRIM. The Panel Looks like Line 1 - Row 2 Menu Utilities Compilers Options Status Help s...
over 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

multiple ADLogin on the same client

currently users can only perform an AD login via a workspace. The ADLogin button remains inactive in other workspaces.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Selection of individual files from a folder

So far, only the full path to the artifacts from which all files are imported can be specified via the API. Particularly in the case of overlapping storage structures, the artifacts must be copied before installation so that they are correctly imp...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Provide a parameter to turn off DPL retry processing in CPSM when DPL fails with NOTAUTH

Provide a parameter, such as DPLRETRY=nnn, to allow us to specify how many times to retry a request. This could also be implemented as a YES/NO, but it may be reasonable to retry in a few regions (DPLRETRY=5) in case the security error can be reso...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

ZRTMC results monitor – phase 2: components and self healing

The ZRTMC analytics pipeline is made up of several components and can be configured to send several different types of data. An individual component could fail and cause data to not be available, or a specific type of data may not be available. As...
about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Submenu/Folder

It would be very useful to add functions that allows us to group menu entries, without using SSPL programming, to build a menu like this: Main Menu - TSO- CICS- Omegamon- System Automation- etc We select TSO and another menu will appear, in exampl...
about 2 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Add new COBOL statements

We would like to add 5 “new” Cobol statements, which would be similar to this query for COBOL: ACCEPT statement.(dbo.StatementReference.StatementType = 7), where 7 "COBOL: ACCEPT" Here are the 5 statements;4000 "COBOL: DATE_FORMAT"4001 "COBOL: DAT...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Not under consideration

Add option to test cases and that should be automatically saved in workspace

Currently Debuggger is not integrated with ZUnit.If we need to create test cases for zUnit, we have to go out of our way from our daily routine and do a lot of painful preparation and do the test cases in such a way that zUnit will give some resul...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Not under consideration

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