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Improve DFHZC3400 (chain size exceeded) message

If VTAM presents CICS with a chain that is larger than CICS is configured to handle (IOARELEN value 2) thenCICS issues error message DFHZC3400.The message tells the user that the problem has occurred, but doesn't give two vital pieces of informati...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Improve second failure data capture

Currently, when the IBM (and probably ISV) support centresneed to gather more documentation, they often go througha typical list of things that they want set.The customer then needs to implement those changes, recreate the problem and then reset t...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

EYU9XSTR Threadsafe

Convert the EYU9XSTR Exit to be Threadsafe
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

customized "lookup" features of customer application help

Lookup is a feature brought from "fault anaylzer integration", customer can search message/code/error explaination thru inputting keywords. All the current feature just cover COBOL,CICS, LE and so on about z/OS project. It will be help if we can c...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Refresh MFS edit routines DFSMExxx

Prior to IMS V15, we have a local mod (MFS Exit Controller) that allows us to monitor and refresh the MFS Edit routines (DFSMExxx). With changes to IMS V15, this local mod is no longer usable. As a development shop, we often modify the exits and r...
about 6 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 1 Not under consideration

RDz Remote z/OS search - adding support for tape

Currently if you do 'Remote z/OS search', RDz can not find a dataset if it is being allocated on the tape, only if it is allocated on DASD. Please refer to PMR 93064,180,000. This is a very important feature.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 4 Not under consideration

WOLA BBOC CSD Ressource

Using the WOLA interface is quite difficult and does not allow the use of dynamic changes in a running system. e.g. One is forced to use BBOC STOP_SRVR and then the corresponding BBOC START_SRVR (with all parameters). This has quite a few disadvan...
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

CICS Web Support - change to include an option in WEB CONVERSE command to change the escaped to unescaped form.

CICS is receiving from a web application a HTTP request, that CICS is sending to a remote server. Then, CICS receives the reply and return the data to the web application. Now, application program is using WEB CONVERSE to send and receive the data...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Mirror transaction AutoInstall

Customer requests autoinstall because they don't want define their own mirror transactions one by one.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

W3C SOAP/JMS with CICS Webservices

CICS TS doesnot support the actual W3C SOAP/JMS specs
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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