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Enterprise Cobol V6+ - Dynamic compilation variable

Compiler directives, and in particular the >>DEFINE directive, are not handled by the REPLACE and COPY REPLACING directives. This therefore prohibits managing compilation variables dynamically, for example by declaring in a COPYBOOK a compil...
about 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 1 Not under consideration

Support the use of user and schema owner separation

Help us to DB_SCHEMA_OWNER parameter dont be ignored by SFG in order it can start to use schema owner specified?
about 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

[RPP] Equivalent choix LFE : Liste des rubriques non définies au dictionnaire

Il n'existe pas dans RPP de moyen de retrouver les rubriques utilisées dans les programmes, sans fiche de définition dans le dictionnaire (équivalent choix LFE dans PACBASE)
about 4 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Utilize CICSPlex System Manager WLM for Dynamic Server Selection

Allow CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG) to route requests directly to CICS Application Owning Regions (AORs) per advice from CICSPlex SM (CPSM), thus avoiding the need for a (routing) Terminal Owning Region (TOR).
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Transaction detail information to be written to SMF

CICS Transaction Gateway for z/OS produces SMF records which include system level statistics that can be imported into tools such as CICS PA for analysis. More detailed analysis of workloads, trends and problems require request or transaction leve...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Host Emulator Support 64-bit mode MSCAPI connection

RDz should support Host Emulator MSCAPI connection in 64-bit mode. MSCAPI can only connect in 32-bit mode now.
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 4 Not under consideration

Add a feature for clearing line numbers from datasets in ISPF

The idea is add a NUMS CLEAR to the ISPF command set. Basically this would shut NUMS and clear any of the numbers that were already put in place.
over 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Not under consideration

Allow EXTRACT CERTIFICATE to return multiple values for the OU field for MASSL

We use "APP CERTS" in our environment, and part of our security policy is to validate the OU fields in the APP CERT. Our standard calls for three different OU fields, and the EXTRACT CERTIFICATE only returns one field.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

To display properties of TAPE dataset

Unable to see properties for tape dataset
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Include execution times for Code Coverage reports

In the Code Coverage result we can see the percentage of execution coverage for each routine, and we request to show the time spent to execute the routines.
over 8 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

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