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Plex wide View of TSQs, TDQs, Connections, etc.

We have an occasional issue where a TSQ gets created but not deleted and locks everyone out of it.We would normally just lists all the TSQs in our current monitoring product, sort them by name and then delete it. If we have to look in every region...
about 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Client 1 Delivered

EYU9XLOP is called regardless of DYNAMIC(YES) specification

I would like transactions to invoke EYU9XLOP only if DYNAMIC(YES) is specified on a transaction when a region specifies either DSRTPGM=EYU9XLOP and/or DTRPGM=EYU9XLOP Right now, regardless of the DYNAMIC specification on the transaction, EYU9XLOP ...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 12 Delivered

System Policy for MQ connection status

System policy rule to detect when an MQ connection is not enabled.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CICS Explorer - Context/Scope Fastpath

Currently the CICSplex Explorer and CICSplex Repositories tabs are used to set the Scope/Context. We would like to have a Fastpath Search available for these 2 tabs
about 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

Add customizable syntax highlighting for additional types in IDz

We like to have an option to add own customized syntax highlighting schemes for specific languages without any. More current versions of Eclipse (starting with Photon 4.8) include e.g. the Generic Text Editor which has such option on-board so we d...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 5 Delivered

Compare submitted JES JCL

Allow an option to select two jobs, right click the selection and select Compare Submitted JCL. Currently we have to select Show JCL for each job, save the JCL, navigate to the saved location, select the JCL's, select Compare With > Each Other
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 6 Delivered

Analyzing COBOL-Copybooks used via COPY ? REPLACING

When analyzing the usage of a variable, which is declared in an include with a placeholder and is used in the program with the help of Copy .. Replacing, it is important to recognize the name of the include.Currently, when using the variable, the ...

Display expiration date for datasets

Hi, we are missing a way to display the expiration date. Since we often add an expiration date to files, it would be nice to display this in the IDz as well. Please display this attribute in at least one of these views - Properties - Remote System...
10 months ago in z/OS Explorer 2 Delivered

System Automation Zowe API be made available to perform an automation refresh

System Automation to provide a Zowe API to perform an automation refresh of the environment and return back to the caller whether or not this has worked.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Delivered

SYSTEM Policy action to influence WLMHEALTH

System Policy action to influence WLMHEALTH
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered