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Automate the steps to create, configure, import, and build an AD project (through a batch process)

An automated system and the configuration of an AD project as well as the import of resources and a final build is currently only partially possible.At the moment, the creation of an AD project with certain configurations (such as ProjectName, Pat...

Enable the use of MySQL for RTMC without the need for a MariaDB database

The tpfrtmc package uses MariaDB as the database for storing data received from TPF. Many users have existing MySQL installations which can be leveraged for this use and can thus avoid needing to stand up a special 'RTMC only' database and all of ...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 1 Delivered

Export the data in ‘Data Elements' window to spreadsheet.

If we can export this into a spreadsheet, we can perform the following: 1. Use the Data element analysis and filter on different columns. E.g. filter on unused (reference count zero) variables. 2. Sum up the pic clause in spread sheet – to count t...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Delivered

increase -Xms512m -Xmx1536m -Xmnx64m value in eclipse.ini

the default values in eclipse.ini for-Xms512m-Xmx1536m-Xmnx64mare to low - every time the customer installs ID/z they need to increase them to be able to use ID/z with their growing size sources
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

IMS 15 Continous Delivery optional function

Assumption: I get a new optional function. I can turn this function on and off by command. I can turn this function on by parameter in a proclib member. Now I'm in production and want to prevent anyone from switching off this feature via command. ...
about 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Delivered

API First support z/OS Connect EE

To expose z/OS assets as API's our team uses z/OS Connect as part of a chain that's based on an API Design First approach. We need the possibility to generate all the needed z/OS Connect assets and Cobol copybooks based on that API First. We even ...
about 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Save the File Manager Compare parameter selections in the user's IDZ Workspace

The File Manager Compare feature provides the user with many parameter options to define the exact comparison that he wishes to perform between the two data-sets.The File Manager ISPF interface saves the user's current selection in the user's TSO ...
about 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Add "Switch Old/New Resource" button to Compare Wizard in File Manager IDZ plugin

On the "Compare Wizard / Basic Settings" window one data-set name appears as the Old Resource and the second data-set name appears as the New Resource. In some cases the user may wish to switch between the 2 data-sets.Currently this can only be do...
about 4 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

z/OS Connect batch archive reporting capability

Provide an automated capability to archive log stream data to long term storage. A batch process should be provided to report detail data from selected archives.
over 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 1 Delivered

Monitor End-to-End Access in real time for Audit Purposes

The requirement is to monitor end-to-end access from requester to the databases. The audit information must be available in real time to a Security Information and Event Management system (QRadar). Monitoring is for both inbound and outbound acces...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered