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Directed Load from DFSRESLB for IMS Catalog API modules

When making a GET request to the IMS Catalog API (DFS3CATQ) the API loads or causes to be loaded 4 modules that reside in the IMS RESLIB DFS3CQ90DFS3DCNCDFS3PCNCDFS3RVRS By having these module loaded using a non-directed load the RESLIB must be av...
over 8 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 2 Not under consideration

IBM Explorer access through Web Browser

IBM Explorer access through Web Browser. Provide access to customers through a URL.
over 8 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Not under consideration

Schedule information missing for Time triggered jobs in "CA-7 Job Triggering Flow"

In "CA-7 Job Triggering Flow" chart, the time trigger schedule information for jobs in CA7. please provide this feature as time trigger schedule is a key capability widely used in batch schedule
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

CICS Socket Reclaim after CICS region shutdown

Allow CICS ports to dynamically rebalance after a new port is introduced in the workload, such as on an LPAR (port sharing) or in a sysplex.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

The ? source PDS member name ? in the ADD Screen

In the Endevor Interface ADD screen , the field ? Source PDS member name ? is still initialized with its value positionned during the previous ADD action.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Not under consideration

Add a CICS TS Monitoring option to collect enqueue resource contention data

CICS TS only provides monitoring data for ENQDELAY time which is not sufficient for users that need to know the name, length, owner and waiter for specific enqueue resources.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Allow IMS to get non-contiguous space in ECSA to avoid abend U0717.

The customer has encountered U0717 abeend . (PMR 83164,695,760) Because of ECSA fragmentation it was failed to getmain for PSBW (set via CSAPSB= option) . In the customer's r environment , 4 IMS Full Function Online subsystems recycled every day w...
over 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Not under consideration

Batch Software Analyzer for PL/I always gives 0 results where as RDz software analyzer gives results on the same

Hi,We are in the process of implementing Batch software analyzer for COBOL and PL/I developers when they want to check the health checks of their code.We got the RDz in host upgraded to V9.5.0 and tried running the batch software analyzer on the s...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Batch tooling for working with CICS resource definitions stored as zFS bundles.

A batch utility capable of working with resources definitions stored as bundles in zFS and providing functions similar to those provided by DFHCSDUP for CSD is needed.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

CICS should provide a utility to aid in migrating resource definitions between different repository types, i.e. CSD/BAS/zFS

Please provide tooling to facilitate migrating resource definitions back and forth between all of the various repositories: currently CSD/BAS/zFS bundles.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

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