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Move LSR Pools above the bar

We would like to see the LSR pools moved above the bar for CICS.
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Cobol V5+ - Special Registers for access to information SERVICE and COPYRIGHT

It would be useful to have access at run time to the SERVICE and COPYRIGHT informations (valued by the compiler options). This could be done through Special Registers :- COPYRIGHT-OPTION or equivalent- SERVICE-OPTION or equivalent The length of Sp...
almost 9 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Not under consideration

Customer BNYM - AD check report functionality should support "Retrieve Operational Info" of CICS configuration

Currently the AD build client Project check function does not use information retrieved via "retrieve operational info" of the CICS configuration.- This information is used for analysis purpose only. The AD project check function in the build clie...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Add EXEC CICS JOURNAL as Event Application Capture Point

Add EXEC CICS JOURNAL as an Event Application Capture Point with the journal data available for capture.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Process SMF Type 23

I need to collect some metrics about SMF Logstreams activity. Could you please provide a component which process those records ?
almost 3 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Not under consideration

License check during zD&T Deploy

Enhance the Deploy capability so licensing is verified and reported if failures.
almost 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

Cobol Sub-Program Calls not correctly resolved

Call graph resolution does not work completely when a constant variable defined in working storage is used for a call. Calls are shown as "Unknown Program" in that case.Good is that the calls are listed. But the deeper level information of those "...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Rational Host on Demand needs to add blink capability to HABEANS

Blink, BlinkRemapModel, capability needs to be added to the Host On-Demand SWT beans component .
almost 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 2 Not under consideration

Enterprise COBOL - Display the source code line in error in a *CONTROL NOSOURCE block

The source code can be hidden or displayed in the listing using the *CONTROL NOSOURCE / *CONTROL SOURCE directives. We use this mechanism at the level of our COBOL framework made up of COPYBOOKs, to hide the documentation (cf. ID=145887), and hide...
almost 3 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

CICS CSD INPUT: when application source code in synchronized, the CICS CSD updates are updated to project as well.

Customer wants to be able to somehow update CICS CSD as input to make/build process in an automated process. When CICS CSD is updated, or perhaps every time there is a SYNCHRONATION PROCESS of updated source code, a new CICS CSD input is provided ...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration