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Java com.ibm.ims.connect.OutputMessage should contain LPAR (SMF ID ) and IMS ID that executed the transaction

z/OS Connect stakeholders need to know which system of record executed an API, in this case IMS transactions. The IMS service provider does not supply any information about the IMS that executed the transaction beyond IMS Connect.
almost 2 years ago in IMS Connect Extensions for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

RFE IDz Remote Systems View should be able to sort datasets alphabetical by dataset name only

RFE IDz Remote Systems View should be able to sort datasets alphabetical by dataset name only and not by type-based order like when listing a mix of non-migrated and migrated (DFSMShsm HMIGRATE) datasets. This is currently by design. No doubt, if ...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 2 Not under consideration

Support BIDI in DB2 REST API

Support BIDI in DB2 REST API
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

Run CICS JVMSERVERs completly on 64bit Memory Above the bar to avoid 31bit memory constrains

Rigth now, we can only run approx 6-7 JVMSERVERs due to 31bit memory constrains It would be really helpful to be able to Run CICS JVMSERVERs completly on 64bit Memory Above the bar allowing to increase the amount of JVMSERVERs per CICS Region.
almost 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Not under consideration

As an ADDI user, I would like to have CONTAIN/Includes replaced in WA, so that it can be comparable to ADDI Client dialogs

The Fiducia rep notes: There is an inconsistency between the edge info-pop relationship type (CONTAIN) and what is described in the properties pane (Includes) – see number 3 in list of the attached Word document. Also client wants consistency with...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Wazi Analyze 3 Not under consideration

Function to expire a transaction during execution

The current transaction expiry feature for full function transactions uses the in-queue time to decide whether to process the transaction or not. Once the transaction starts executing there is the PROCLIM value to specify a CPU limit, but no oppor...
almost 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

Possibility to remove MTO LTERM

When SA IMS automation is implemented there will be no Netview TAF-terminal dequeueing the messages from the MTO LTERM.
about 7 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 4 Not under consideration

Addition to Personalize my Workspace in IDz

On a new page of the Personalize my Workspace wizard we would like the option to add User Specified Pages. There are some settings which we want to change when switching to a new workspace, not just for the SCLM plugin. We don't need an interface ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

Needs explicit error message when incorrect license is used

When an incorrect license is used, zDT fails to start with errors: AWSEMI315E zPDTA License Unavailable for CPU 2AWSEMI315E zPDTA License Unavailable for CPU 0AWSEMI315E zPDTA License Unavailable for CPU 1...***************************************...
about 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 3 Not under consideration

Filter Pool - Rename function for "technical/special" filters

Hi, the IDz automatically generates "special filters" in the filter pool view with a technical name: CN-Connection-Name-xxxx (See attachment). Which says nothing and does not look pretty. Since I can't delete them (they are automatically generated...
almost 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 2 Not under consideration