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CREATE A NEW CPSM USERID/SIGNON AFFINITY TYPE.

We found that affinity USERID/SIGNON in a trangroup has a limitation: if an AOR fails and has to be restarted, this type of affinity will not allow the signed on user to route another transaction to the this AOR.'EYUWR003W -The affinity AOR APPLID...
almost 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Supporting the OTMA protocol with the FES Exit

An important line of business of the Bank, Itau Home Banking (Internet Banking), will benefit greatly from this enhancement. Currently the Internet Banking uses SNA/3270 with the FES Exit to hold the terminal in SYSTEM (without holding IMS resourc...
almost 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 2 Not under consideration

Move EPCB and CSAPSB Pool above the 64-bit bar

Mizuho-bank is now designing new account system and experiencing ECSA shortage.The main contributing factors are EPCB and CSAPSB pools, despite the efforts of IMS technical team to shrink each PSB size (cutting off the DBPCBs) and reduce IFP regio...
almost 5 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 1 Not under consideration

RDz uppercase lowercase JCL enhancement

1. Enhance JCL editor preferences to allow developer to uppercase or lowercase instream data, for example in //SYSIN DD *.2. Provide the ability to highlight lines of JCL code > right click > click on Uppercase or Lowercase
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Not under consideration

Native IpV6 support on ZTPF

ORIGINATOR: Chevelle Strobel, Alex Renko chevelle.strobel@irs.gov, alexander.p.renko@irs.gov, REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT z/TPF needs to support an IP Version 6 stack in parallel with IPv4 since the computing industry is moving in that direction. REQUIRE...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Debug Tool should support SET LIST BY SUBSCRIPT ON for PLI also in GUI's

As of today, SET LIST BY SUBSCRIPT ON for PLI is not supported in any GUI.
almost 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

build a TPF specific code scanner for RTC Enterprise Extensions

The OOTO asm scanner that is provided with RTC Enterprise Extensions - Impact Analysis does not account for zTPF specific type of dependencies.
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Identify CICS transactions initiated from mobile devices

OMEGAMON XE for CICS on z/OS could provide detailed reporting realting to the performance of new mobile workloads if transactions were marked as having been initiated by a user logged onto a mobile device.
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

FM-IMS and browsing using correct procopt

when using FM-IMS to inhibit PSBs with incorrect procopt when using Browse mode./
almost 10 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Provide "horizontal" navigation through 5 minute "Interval CPU Utilization By Address Space" data on panel KM5ASP1H

Provide the capability to navigate directly from one 5 minute interval to the next or the preceding 5 minute interval from panel KM5ASP1H - Interval CPU Utilization By Address Space. Currently you must press PF3 to return back to panel KM5MSUO and...
almost 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Not under consideration