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Make CICS PA support 1 table per table space for DB2 version 12

Support one table per table space for DB2 V12.
over 4 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 2 Delivered

Warning Message when using VLR(Standard) and FILE STATUS=4 COBOL V5

COBOL Version 5:If no File Description exists for the smallest and the largest Record, the file status is 04, as difference to COBOL Version 4.So for cleaning the programs, i like to set the VLR(standard) option.But then i want to get a warning (o...
over 10 years ago in COBOL Compilers 5 Delivered

CICS Explorer - Categorization of Resource Detail information

Categorization of Resource Detail information (as in the WUI)
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Delivered

ZUnit: Testing file I/O by specifying only a data set name

For a test of file I/O with large files (approx. 1 million entries/lines), the specification of the dataset name in the case editor is possible. The file contents are not transferred to the test case editor to avoid a heap space of the IDE.For the...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Delivered

Remote console access KVM

Emergency console access for "users" so KVM host console access does not need to be given
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

Hipersockets

Customer especially Linux on z (not LinuxONE) customer has z/OS workload and hipersocket is recommended to connect between Linux and z/OS workload to gain better performance.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

cinder node HA - automation

Currently to manually migrate cinder node to another compute node (if need do maintenance work etc). Need automated solution.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

OMEGAMON for CICS V5.5 is not displaying NATURAL ADABAS sub-rotines in historical data

SERPRO wants to monitor when ADABAS commands were processed by CICS transactions.When a transaction execute a NATURAL rotine and calls another sub-rotine, both accessing ADABAS, OMEGAMON for CICS V5.5 shows the correct number of ADABAS commands, B...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Reporting 2 Delivered

Coding own FUNCTIONS

Extend the scope of available Functions to be extended by own coding.Own functions could be locally defined (contained program) or in it's own source and be available for external users (as a normal sub program).
over 10 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Delivered

Enhance INVOKINGPROG to provide program name even in a 3-region hop

Please enhance INVOKINGPROG to return program name even in the circumstances where there are multiple CICS regions and DPLs involved. In the documentation, the function is described as follows:""If you issue the ASSIGN INVOKINGPROG command in a re...
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered