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IMS Transaction Manager

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Provide a config parm for IMS Connect in HWSCFGxx to control MAX time a clinet can be in RECV state. IE ALOT for ICON clients

Is there any way to terminate Idle/inactive IMS Connect Clients after a pre-determined time of inactivity (socket connected and used but sits idle afterwards)?
about 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 0 Delivered

Message lost after TPIPE WAIT-H and ERE

TPIPE goes into a WAIT-H. /DIS TMEM supermember TPIPE ALL after an IMS ERE shows that the qcnt has gone down by one. The ERE resulted in a lost message, which should not be lost.
over 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Delivered

TODUMP=YES in DFSYDTx should be supported by generic DFSOTMA entry

The generic entry DFSOTMA of the DFSYDTx PROCLIB member currently supports setting a handful of default values. It should also support setting a default for TODUMP. To be consistent with the other values DFSOTMA supports, this should allow overrid...
about 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Delivered

WRBC0407-1046 propatation of runas identity to IMS

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Paul.PoolsaarSubmitters Company: RBC Financial Group PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: WRBC0407-1046 propatation of runas identity to IMSHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: WebSphereCurrent Status: Closed St...
about 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 4 Delivered

Improve the exit DFSFEBJ0 to work in Shared Queue environment

PROBLEM SCENARIO: ==> STEP1) => In IMST Program IL01 was put in STOPPED status (to test the Shared Queue Environment). Program IL01 has three trancodes: - IL01 processes input message - IL01RESP send the output message to terminal - IL01T se...
over 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

IMS as a Flows Process Application Server

Banco Itau is defining a new architecture to their IMS applications in order to meet requirements such as availability, time to market, reduce unnecessary network traffic, flexibility, reduce application development costs, etc. This new architectu...
over 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Delivered

Increase MAX dependent regions

Please increase the maximum attached dependent regions beyond the current limit of 999.
over 7 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 4 Delivered