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CICS/PA support for static field

We would like to add the plex name as a JSON element when sending to Splunk. I'm not sure where the plex name can be sourced - it could be a variable, or we could determine it from the image name (group name?). It could be a variable that we can s...
over 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Prevent DFHSI1517 Control is given to CICS message until after the Java Applications are actually ready for work

Given the problem described in RFE 108941, we additionally need CICS startup to prevent the "Control is Given to CICS" message until after all the Java Bundle Installation processing has completed (successfully or not). WLM Health is an insufficie...
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

API Toolkit enhance swagger info object to include contact object

Currently using the API Toolkit feature under zOS Explorer there is no option to include the contact object as part of the info object which currently includes description and version. As a result contact information for an API is missing from the...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Truncate Cobol Data Structure

Cobol does not have the notion of variable-length string. When a string in the Cobol copybook is mapped to JSON payload for z/OS Connect, it is set with the maximum length. Even when the actual JSON payload is smaller, z/OS Connect sends the full ...
almost 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Allow date/time interval to be specified on KJJSTART menu for SMF ID to see API's

Currently we have 6 production & qa cloned z/os connect address spaces. When looking for a particular API, we have to go thru 6 different servers on 2 lpars individually - very time consuming.. The KJJSTART menu now allows us to put a Z in fro...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 2 Delivered

Request ALTPCB output support ICON SENDRECV mode

For client who use SENDRECV interaction, it wait for IMS region response by ISRT IOPCB. However, when IMS region use ISRT ALTPCB to send message, the output message keep in HOLDQ and client need to use RESUME TPIPE to receive the response message....
about 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Delivered

IDz 14.2 Deactivate Personalization questionnaire

Hello, We're using IDz 14.1.7 and want to migrate to 14.2.n.For us it's mandatory to deactivate Personalization questionnaire that appears when a workspace is opened for the first time.This request is because we want to provide to our users a stan...
about 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Timestamp in STDERR dataset

It would be useful to have, even in the dataset pointed by the DDNAME STDERR, the indication of the timestamp of each single message, as already happens in the product logs.
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Modify jsonGetValue built in function to tolerate unknown and reordered name/values and objects in JSON text

RFE to modify the jsonGetValue built in function to tolerate unknown and reordered name/values and objects in JSON text. The compiler currently enforces strict rules on jsonGetValue requiring all names in the text to be defined in the structure an...
about 4 years ago in PL/I Compilers 8 Delivered

Automatically search for provider ID for HA ITM TEPS

An ITM HA solution can have multiple TEMSs on the backend. These sometimes change out of the blue. So it would be a good change if SMU itself is able to search and select the provider ID. Then an administrator does not have to change it manually.
over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

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