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CHANNEL DFHTRANSACTION from zCEE, to have the special CICS transactional properties of DFHTRANSACTION

Reduce storage overhead of having a CHANNEL coming into CICS from zCEE and explicitly creating DFHTRANSACTION in CICS with the request payload from zCEEChannel. Have zCEE and CICS products work together to create the special container. Reduce Co...
over 2 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Functionality already exists

Thai Code page support for HACP EE

Thai customers need support for thai code page in HACP EE
almost 2 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Functionality already exists

ServiceNow or JIRA Adhoc Job Submission to the CP

Eliminate manual error prone process by introducing the ability to have adhoc job submissions, change of workstation for HOLDs or DUMB via the ticketing platform (ServiceNow / JIRA) with approval workflow.
12 months ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 2 Functionality already exists

Need a way of listing available ZOAU Commands (reference list) from USS

ZOAU ibm documentation site has a 'Shell command Reference' section in the ZOAU manual - which is very useful. It would be just as useful to be able to get a "reference list" of available ZOAU commands from USS - instead of needing to open the man...
12 months ago in Z Open Automation Utilities 1 Functionality already exists

Document Changes for each PTF/Upgrade

Documentation of changes are being made for each PTF or upgrade would be more useful then trying to figure things out from the HOLDDATA. HOLDDATA is usually only available to the individual doing the SMPE work, not the end users. End users have no...
about 1 year ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Add filtering to Statistic Reports

I believe it would be useful to add filters to both List and Summary Statistics report. For example, report on a given transaction when looking at transaction stats. Or only report transactions that have an ATTACH>0. For file stats it could be ...
about 2 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 7 Functionality already exists

ADDI CA7 job triggering flow with Data Files usage

CA7 will drive the flow of files shared thru path.
about 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Functionality already exists

CICS explorer task history

Include Task History, that is Configured; Collected and Displayed. This is available in WUI interface. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cics-ts/5.6?topic=resources-historical-data
about 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Functionality already exists

Automatic generate JCL to copy archive log (on tape) to readable archige log (on disk) for IMSPI (+TAW)

Automatic generate JCL to copy archive log (on tape) to readable archige log (on disk) for IMSPI (+TAW)
over 1 year ago in IMS Problem Investigator for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Comments/Updates Field.

This request is to include a field for Comments/Updates, that can be updated by the client (end user) via the Web User Interface, with the data retained in the client’s database repository. This field is updateable by clients and can be used to st...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Software Asset Management 0 Functionality already exists

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