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No charge 'try before you buy' edition of CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

Many existing CICS Transaction Server customers would like to be able to 'try before they buy' the latest features and functions of the latest CICS Transaction Server releases, before they commit to a production upgrade. A 'try before you buy' edi...
about 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 16 Delivered

Permit pjdd to have all JES2 DDName like in SDSF with 'input on' command

pjdd stands for Print Job DDName and today pjdd does not print all Jobs DDName. So the purpose of this ideas is to have all JES2 DDName like in SDSF with 'input on' command
almost 2 years ago in Z Open Automation Utilities 3 Delivered

Add new PLIPARSE built-in function to parse an input string

Please add a new PLIPARSE built-in function to PL/I V5.3 to split an input string into various fields based on given delimiters: The first argument is the input string to be parsed. The arguments after that input string consist of - an even number...
almost 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Delivered

zTPFDF should provide an "aging" report similar to VERIFY chain counts, to show the time interval since the prime was last updated.

As a database administrator, I want to know how long it has been since a given sub-file was last updated so that stale, obsolete and no longer needed data can be more easily identified. The idea is to Enhance CRUISE to provide “Aging” statistics i...
7 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Delivered

DEFV Batch Function

Is it possible to include the SMS parameters such as DATACLAS, MGMTCLAS and STORCLAS to the output? It would make much easier to create similar datasets.
7 months ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Increase default MAXREL size for EQQADDS and EQQLTDS

The MAXRECL default for the AD ( EQQADDS) and LT (EQQLTDS) has been 131072 for a long time. Some customers already need to increase the MAXRECL size and if more fields are added to support new functionality, the current MAXRECL sizes may become in...
over 3 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Delivered

Optimization to check the Cross-Application boxes in AD Configuration Service Admin

We would like to have the possibility of checking the box to add Cross-application in projects at once (without going through all the projects). Or that the box is checked by default when creating the project. Or have a MS-DOS command line to auto...
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Delivered

Missing details of execution of z/OS Connect in Omegamon IMS traces

When we is reviewing ATVW and ATVD panels we would like get details about z/OS Connect invocations, the same way with DB2 or MQ conexions (info for BAQSTUB execution for example)
almost 3 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Support ELSE for IF on Function/Subfunction level

Within RPP it is possible to Create Function/Subfunction with Conditions IT, DW, DU. It is not possible to get an ELSE for the IT construct in current release (9.1.2). Request is to include functionality that will create IT ELSE construct as in Pa...
almost 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Delivered

enhanced IMS default DFSSPMxx for HIOP

Performance analysis of IMS pool usage by STRG trace and dump of controlregion reveals that requested HIOP buffersizes X'10000' and x'8148' for QCF are larger than largest buffersize in DFSSPMxx default for HIOP: 32768 decimal (see IMS system defi...
about 4 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Delivered

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