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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Move LSR Pools above the bar

We would like to see the LSR pools moved above the bar for CICS.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Need option to copy connections and userids when creating new CICS Explorer workspace

When creating a new work space in CICS explorer, user is given the option to copy the work bench layout and the working sets but not the connections or users meaning that they have to be manually entered again when using the new work space.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

WTO from CICS Event Processing adapter

Provide a CICS Event Processing adapter to write a WTO, multi-line if necessary based on message length.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Inquire Details of Autoinstallmodel terminals or Typeterm

With 'CEMT i AUTI' you can see a list of Autoinstallterminalmodels or Typterms, but you cannot look to further details as other resources like files oder terminals. If you type on the line a command like ? or Enter, you don't see any further Detai...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Increase User Limit of 512 for Recoverable CFDT

We have a proprietary CICS dynamic transaction routing exit that uses a recoverable CFDT for managing its routing data. There is currently a CICS limit of 512 regions that can connect to a recoverable CFDT. During our busy processing season, we ne...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

Can set SYNCONRETURN(NO/YES) in RDO PROGRAM DEFINE.

Can set SYNCONRETURN on a program-by-program basis by using a new REMOTE ATTRIBUTE in RDO PROGRAM DEFINE.The SYNCONRETURN option in EXEC CICS LINK instruction obviously will override the new SYNCONRETURN attribute in RDO PROGRAM DEFINE.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Can set CBLPSHPOP(ON/OFF) in RDO PROGRAM DEFINE.

Can set CBLPSHPOP on a program-by-program basis by using RDO DEFINE PROGRAM.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

Resource availability in CPSM with 3270 transactions.

CPSM has the ability to detect if a resource (transaction, file, etc...) as long as the transaction is non-terminal attached. For any terminal attached transaction CPSM does not have the ability to detect if the resource is available or not in the...
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

CICSPlex Security (CPSMOBJ) - Greater Permission Granularity

Currently the CICSPlex Security (CPSMOBJ) rules are limited with respect to CPSM WLM Resource Administration. The OPERATE CPSM ESM group already allows you to break access down by Type (ie: CONNECT, PROGRAM, etc.) The use case below, contains an e...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

RSA/SHA256 support for digital signing in CICS web services

We would like CICS web services to be able to digitally sign a soap message or xml fragment using RSA SHA-256
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration