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CPSM to recognize the unavailability of a Named Counter Server.

CPSM RTA component needs to be enahnced to recognize the unavailability of a Named Counter Server, similar to the way in which TS server unavailability is recognized.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

IMS DB/Area Quiesce DBRC Enhancement

Database/Area Quiesce records that a quiesce has taken place by setting a flag in the DBRC ALLOC record. However this only applies if the database/area was actually open for update on an IMS subsystem at the time of the quiesce - otherwise there i...
over 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 1 Not under consideration

Mass Macro Changes

In pacbase, we can go to the -XP of a macro and change every program that uses that macro from one screen. I could not find an option to do this in RPPz.
over 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Not under consideration

Conditional Comparison Column Exclusion

We need the ability to conditionally exclude columns from processing. For example, if columns 1 through 5 are APPLE, then exclude columns 6 through 10 in the comparison. We would need to be able to use different versions of this exclusion in the s...
over 5 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 1 Not under consideration

IMS IVP does not connect Repository to IMS control region

IMS IVP does not connect Repository to IMS control region. The IVP creates a repository and the Repository server address space, but falls short of bringing an IMS system up and verifying/demonstrating the usage of the repository.
over 10 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Not under consideration

IMS DRD Security Interface

Currently we have an IMS Installation that has multiple distinct clients. We would like to use DRD to define IMS resources (Transactions, DB etc.), however we require a security interface such that each client can only create or modify resources t...
over 10 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 2 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol - Db2 host-variable xLOB-FILE difference coprocessor and pre-processor

We noticed a difference of generation between the preprocessor Db2 and the coprocessor Db2 integrated to the compiler Cobol, on the generation of hosts-variables of type xLOB-FILE (USAGE SQL TYPE IS xLOB-FILE): - the preprocessor Db2 generates a S...
over 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Not under consideration

Identifying the requests proccessed by CONL transaction

Following PMR 72808,003,756 we have encountered a bottleneck caused by CONL processing an EXEC CPSM request from an application. We were unable to identify the source transaction, causing inability to identify the source of request sent to CONL.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Ability to limit access to systems resources when using the CPSM API

Following PMR 72808,003,756 we have encountered a bottleneck caused by CONL processing an EXEC CPSM request from an application. When using CPSM API, the resources are accessed by the CONL transaction. Even with CONA configuration, after 5 CONA tr...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CONL CPU usage should be charged on the originating transaction.

Following PMR 72808,003,756 we have encountered a bottleneck caused by CONL processing an EXEC CPSM request from an application. We want CPSM activity to be similar to MQ and DB2 - allowing us to both monitor the cpu usage of the transaction and l...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

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