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Improve doc about installing CICS TS

Client feedback indicates that the installation information for CICS TS is out-of-date, ambiguous and difficult to follow. It doesn't connect well with the other documents that are needed for installing, such as the Program Directory and z/OS docu...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Not under consideration

Notification on ended job

When submitting a jcl in rdz, I would like a notification when the job has finished. Some users may NOT want a nofitication so this behaviour shuold be controlled by a preference or by having as "submit with notification" menu option.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

change the region pool,own share memory,task share pool to one sharememory segamentation.

Now,TXSeries application can use 0x5/0x6/0x7/0x8/0x9 total 1280G memory with CIPC_SHMBASE and LDR_CNTRL=MAXDATA setting.But with the business growth,app need more memory to use.Custumer want TXSeries to change the region pool,own share memory,task...
over 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Add Linux Support for the Analyze Client

The build client which currently has to run WINDOWS, AD 505 can run MOSTLY IN A NON MSWINDOWS ENVIRONMENT which could be desirable to a customer who want tolimit WINDOWS licenses
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

CPSM API : Get CSD DSNAME and BASEDSNAME for DFHCSD for a CMAS

We are using CPSM API to retrieve infaormation about our regions. One of them is the CSD NAME (both DSNAME and BASEDSNAME). Unfortunately, we are not able to do that for the CMAS. It will help us if it was possible. More generally speaking, we can...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Chainage accès SQL issu de -gg

Il n'est pas possible de savoir dans quel programmes ou écrans est utilisé tel ou tel accès SQL issu d'un -gg de segment.
over 6 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

zospt could support dataset input for SITPARMs

The customer may have a huge number of SIT parms settings. They stores them in a specific dataset member, then set it to SYSIN in region jcl . Can we support dataset name in DFH_REGION_SITPARMS ?
over 6 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / zospt utility 2 Not under consideration

Compare Function: allow for attribute value masking when using the CHECKSUM List option

Provide the ability for masking and/or wild carding of individual attributes when using the CHECKSUM LIST option.
over 12 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

CICS Return Code Propagation to CTG

We require that CICS propagate full abend code details to the CICS Transaction Gateway when connected using the IPIC protocol. Currently some abend codes, such as AKCC, are not provided to theTransaction Gateway and thus cannot be passed back to t...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

SUPERC Option to Ignore Trailer Record

When processing members of a PDS, or vendor files either online or in batch, the ability to exclude the last line from the comparison without having to physically specify the starting and ending line numbers to process would significantly improve ...
over 6 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 5 Not under consideration