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Need OpenID Connect for Liberty Webserver to work with DBB

Current Security Model used by DBB - LDAP or internal security are not approved standards for security at Bank of America.
over 2 years ago in Dependency Based Build 1 Not under consideration

PROCOPS - store system IPL data in the product

FI-TS uses PROCOPS to manage z/OS- and zLinux-systems on system z as well as GDPS on some systems. To IPL the non-GDPS z/OS Systems FI-TS uses own files holding the relevant data. This is cumbersome as necessary changes have to be done outside the...
over 7 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Not under consideration

Build Server and Panvalet

Support extraction of members from CA Panvalet libraries in the Build Server.
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Show Order in which Job Steps Execute

The JCL specifies a specific order in which the jobs steps execute. It would be useful to see the sequence in the Graphic view..
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

PL1- Editor pre-processor results for includes with mouse-over return only first include

When we open a preprocessed PL/1 Program an Hoover with mouse over to an include.The whole following Includes are shown till a Statement follows.
about 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Not under consideration

Inquire and browse Applications in a similar manner to programs.

CICS contains SPI and XPI interfaces to inquire on a particular program as well as browsing through the list of installed program definitions. However, although the same functions for applications are available internally in the same domain, these...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Highlite negative statuses in Supersession

This is additional request for delivered RFE in https://ibm-z-software-portal.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/CLSS-I-73 We like the new feature, but we'd like to have also possibility or 3rd color position in KLSOPTHL to be able to also highlight negative Ses...
over 2 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

IBM ODA virutal table columns gets converted to upper case

trying to write the data to cassandra DB from izoda. Every thing look good except that columns names defined in virtual table in ODA coming as upper case. However cassandra DB column names are defined as lower case.. This is causing cassandra unab...
about 5 years ago in IBM Open Data Analytics for z/OS (IzODA) / Mainframe Data Service 4 Not under consideration

RPP generated cobol program not adhering to cobol standards

RFE opened on behalf of AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, related to RFE https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=103616 initially opened against RTC. Currently at Ameriprise Financial we have RPP v9.1.2 installed. Now the pro...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

IMS LOG56FA Field TPMGU=1 after a LOG08 created

In the record x'56FA' of the LOG, the field TPMGU=2 after the creation of a LOG08. Even if the region is in PWFI and that the LOG08 is created because of the PLCT. So we can't use the field TPMGU to count the number of messages processed.
almost 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration