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There isn't any journal automatic recovery when ENF48 is received from logger.

After Volume disabling CICS Logs going in disable state, works as designed. The question is from the LOGGER point of view everything worked normal, now we only need to clarify, when LOGGER sends the ENF48 signal to CICS that the status of the logs...
almost 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 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.
over 4 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Delivered

EKMF Web - Make Log available listing keys that have been activated but did not get installed

Make a log available listing key(s) that have been activated in EKMF Web but did not get installed in the CKDS. In such case, functionality needs to detect a key created, activated, but did not get installed. This key is then added to this log wit...
over 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 0 Delivered

Support long running transactions in zAPM Connect

zAPM Connect needs to support the collection of statistics at Syncpoint intervals instead of only at the end of a unit of work or transactions.
about 3 years ago in IBM Z Application Performance Management Connect 1 Delivered

Add Vertical Bar to Toolkit 4.6 LPEX Editor

In TK 4.2 there is a vertical bar showing the continuation column when editing a .asm program. This is controlled from Preferences >> HLAsm Parser >> Margins (must select "Show Margins" and "Enable Margins"). TK 4.6 removes this featur...
over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Delivered

Threadsafe for CICS shared data tables

We are unable to fully exploit threadsafe caoability within our CICS applications due to their utilization of shared data tables. We would like to see data tables be compatibile with threadsafe.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS JVMSERVER logs administration

CICS JVMSERVER support generates unix filesystem logs. CICS does not supply anything to administer these logs, which can potentially be big. The infocenter does not supply much help regarding best practices related to logs handling or the content ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

System Policy for MQ connection status

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

Support for OPORT as a key field for Summary report

A report of #Tasks at MVSID/Service Name/Tran/Remote IP/User/oport level will help us get details about the number of web requests coming via a Secured/Non-Secured CICS port along with the originating remote server. This information will be levera...
over 2 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 1 Delivered

DFHDSDS4 ABEND S0C4 at offset X'3E06'

Service request 34316 004 000 was opened with support for the following abend in CICS.DFHDSDS4 ABEND S0C4 at offset X'3E06' occurred after DB2 abended and CICS tried to reconnect. The reconnect failed, and CICS had to be recycled
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 8 Delivered