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Add absolute reference to capability to BJTBATCH

Add the ability to reference an Archive or Report in BJTBATCH by an absolute value so your work is time depenedent
almost 13 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

Add block line commands or bulk line commands

In ISPF add the capability of adding line commands on multiple lines, and have those commands executed in sequence.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Add process to cycle Bundles that need to be cycled for printing

Add either an automated process (preferred) to open Bundles when required and closed them for printing when all has been captured, or change the existing process so command to cycle Bundels will only cycle those that have captured any output.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Add ability to view individual sysouts for an Archive

Add the ability to expand an archive in order to view individual sysouts, very simliar to what happens in SDSF using the ?, and what could be done in SAR
almost 13 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Add more granularity to BJTRECAL batch process

Add the ability to specific an Archive name or Jobname, including masking capabilities to the BJTRECAL batch process
almost 13 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Change how type (I) and Type (B) reports are marked by default

They should be marked from start to end page by default, so the user prints the entire report for type (B) or the entire Index for type (I)
almost 13 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

DFHLS2WS improvements to avoid manual edit and DFHWS2LS usage.

I want a DFHLS2WS improvements to avoid manual edit to change minOccurs and DFHWS2LS usage.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 8 Delivered

Provide column ruler in System z Data Editor

Provide something as the LPEX COBOL editor like so----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5 IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. IBMers please view RTC work item 46030.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Global transaction - avoidance of timeout/deadlock in a WAS trans. accessing a DB2 resource both directly and through CICS

A WAS transaction directly updates a DB2 resource and afterwards calls a CICS program (through CTG) that tries to access the same DB2 resource; this ends up in timeout or deadlock situations. As far as DB2 is concerned the two transactions are dis...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 9 Delivered

Insufficient information on CRR* error messages

When there are issues with RDz Client and Server components, the error messages displayed doesn't provide enough information for the users to understand the issue or provide any guidance to resolve the issue.The current help over the internet also...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 3 Delivered

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