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SLDSREAD to retry automatically on secondary dataset

Testing the new feature SLDSREAD on IMS v11 and we have found a situation that we think is not correct. IMS always tries to mount the primary SLDS dataset even though it has an i/o error, it has been deleted or it has been marked in error. Several...
over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 2 Not under consideration

Data Flow Diagram in RAA is missing from ADDI

Data flow : Data flow diagrams for data element or DB2 column used in a program) the way IDz implemented that is to build the RAA in-memory data model from IDz's program parse AST --and-- than call RAA functionality in JARs provided to walk the in...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Not under consideration

ICH408I for DFHSJ0210 security error

DFHSJ0210 should produce an ICH408I when a security exception occurs and to provide an absolute path to any missing file or directory.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

IMS SOAP Gateway does not account for running whilst IMS is inactive

If IMS SOAP Gateway is active, and the IMS system or datastore is shutdown, then IMS SOAP Gateway issues many repeated error messages until IMS is active again.In some cases this fills up the JES spool to the point that reactive measures are requi...
almost 6 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / SOAP Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Provide batch program to read temporary storage queues

Provide CICS batch utility to browse temporary storage queues.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Issue informational message when QBUFMAX parameter was reached

Customer faced two hung situations where QBUFMAX parameter was reached. They would like to receive a message when this parameter was reached and also if, during initialization the QBUFMAX value is the same as QBUF specification
over 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 5 Not under consideration

ZDECB display sort enhancements

Request to add a ZDECB display option to show short lived ECBs first.
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

support and document 2 nic solution to deploying zd&t

zd&t should support and document deploying zd&t with 2 NICs which is easier and better from an operational point of view.
almost 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

Mechanism to sysplex Load Balance transaction requests needed to process CICS/MQ messages

Mechanism for sysplex Load Balancing of the number of transaction requests needed to process CICS/MQ messages and the number of applications processing information relating to the transaction requests. A message arriving on the message queue might...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

SQL Evaluation in IBM ADDI

Product IBM AD/ADDI Requested functionality: a more detailed analysis of SQL statements.Currently the evaluation is not considering nested statements.
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

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