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Support of DASD SWITCH HYPERSW RESYNC in GDPS/Metro single leg topology with MTFO=YES

In GDPS/Metro v4.1, the DASD SWITCH HYPERSW RESYNC statement no longer support with TOPOLOGY=MM2SITE and MTFO=YES. In our site, we have a GDPS/Metro single leg environment for the production with a physically isolated LCP environment using the cas...
over 5 years ago in GDPS 1 Not under consideration

Add support for CICS MP Domain

CICS Managed Platforms domain is where any CICS System or Task policy control blocks, counters, storage etc. is going to be. The IBM IPCS CICS VERBEXIT now formats the MP domain, but Fault Analyzer is suspiciously missing that info. Please update ...
almost 3 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Support Genpkgid in Endevor Package RAM

Endevor allow the user to enforce naming standards for Endevor packages. The enforcement is done via coding the GenPkgid package exit. This exit is invoked at the time of packake creation . For the Package RAM the exit is not invoked. Moreover by...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 1 Not under consideration

Extend the application of CPSM DEFAULTWARNCNT to include the 'missing' tables

As described in the referred PMR, CPSM WUI and CICS Explorer queries for many CPSM tables can produce very large result sets that put operations at risk. All CPSM Table queries should be treated to the same limitations that currently apply to wher...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

COBOL 6 compiler options error messages (IGYOS4003-E)

COBOL Compiler options generate message IGYOS4004-E which is listed at the top of the listing. Message "IGYDS0139-W Diagnostic messages were issued during processing of compiler options. These messages are located at the beginning of the listing."...
over 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Certificate Revocation List processing enhancement

Problem: When performing CRL processing in CICS there is currently no way of knowing what Certificate Authorities (CA) have been loaded into the CICS address space from the LDAP server and any information about each CA. Solution: Add the capabilit...
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Editing of Data Structures outside of API Toolkit.

Document in KC not to manually edit underlying output of the API toolkit.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

CICS/VR RLS recovery bypass catalog update requirement

Currently, CICS VR will attempt to use VSAM RLS services ( IDARRST ) to set the recovery required bit in the catalog entry if it determines the dataset might be RLS. This requires that the user running the recovery have update access to the datase...
over 5 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Ability to use any kind of data format, not only JSON

Currently in our industry; we and our clients adapt slow and when format is chosen it stays around, sometimes a bit too long. To address this we have a lot of different type of deliveries to external and internal clients. Some examples includes JS...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Basic Authentication support in zTPF HTTP Server

There is currently no system level code (such as CHT1/2/3) support for this standard "Authorization" HTTP header and zTPF shops have to create their own way for this support. Even though this header is a standard feature in the HTTP server, adopti...
over 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

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