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More precisely SOAP fault text - Internal Server Error

If CICS receives a webservice request and a handler in the service provider pipeline initializes container DFHWS-USERID with a userID, that has been revoked by RACF, CICS returns a SOAP fault text 'Internal Server Error' to the service requester. ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Provide Graphical Impact Analysis

Provide a graphical impact analysis (focus on one variable / database field / possibly a set of variables / database fields) similar to call-graphs.
almost 8 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Improve FM user's guide documentation - RDW fields

Allstate requested we provide the default values when the INRDW and OUTRDW fields are not provided with a DSC or other function. I don't see the default values documented in the publications.
almost 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

ADDI and filters

It would be nice if filters could be used to select library members to be read into ADDI. This is not possible in Build Configuration for JCL's for example.It is possible in Build Client later in the process but that is a bit late.
almost 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Fault Entries in History Dataset should be compressed

To save DASD space in environments with big regions Fault Analyzer should have an option to save and handle Fault Entries in compressed format (TRSMAIN).
almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Client connectivity into CICS UMDTs and TSQs

We use UMDTs (Data tables) and TSQs in CICS as data stores. However, these can only be accessed by a program running in CICS. We requests that non-mainframe applications can access these data stores (UMDTs and TSQs) without requiring an applicatio...
almost 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Better diagnostic of desynchronization of generated files

The flag of desynchronization of generated elements does not indicate how much the generated code is impacted. A change in a design file can lead to a very limited change in the generated code, for example purely cosmetic change like indentation, ...
almost 8 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

Data Set Commander on IDz

IBM Data Set Commander is only available on TSO/ISPF. It needs to be available on IBM Developer for z/OS (IDZ aka RDz).
almost 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Not under consideration

File Manager for zOS Should Support MVS Product Enablement

File Manager is licensed relative to the size of the LPARs in which it runs. IBM needs to provide a mechanism to control its usage by LPAR.
almost 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

CICS IA - dump supression option

Supply a method or means to suppress dumps on a specified CICS region
almost 8 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

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