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ISPF-SDSF XDC equivalent function on IDZ

Currently we do not any option where we can capture the JES details into a text file , in specific use case we are not able to load JES file with 4m lines into IDZ.
over 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 3 Delivered

Display a pop-up when MAXTHREADTASKS is near and user has an overly treatment

We experience some troubles with servers blocked in TIMEOUT. After some research, we realized that it's due to the fact that MAXTHREADTASKS is reached. When the limit is reached, there's no message and the server is down.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

WLMDEF Table - Wildcard Character Usage

We need Explorer WLMDEF table to support wildcard characters.
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

Confirmation pop-up for JES commands (HOLD, RELEASE, CANCEL and PURGE) passed on jobs not owned by the same USERID

Thankfully not often but we have some times users that CANCEL/PURGE jobs in mass in "Active Jobs" filter in JES and disconnect a lot of others users. For the need of "Show JCL" commands, we have left the parameter LIMIT_COMMANDS to "NOLIMIT" and t...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Other 4 Delivered

Dependency Resolver must be able to detect CICS submodules

Various forms of called CICS modules all have in common that the text DFHCOMMAREA appears somewhere in the program source, without any EXEC CICS present. It usually is in the LINKAGE SECTION, the PROCEDURE DIVISION USIING clause and/or in a CALL s...
over 2 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

Provide CSV Extract of collect sensor data/Database metrics/statistics

Provide an extract process to generate a CSV for all the data collected and stored in the ITKB repository so it could be easily loaded into Db2 for analytics, trend analysis, and insights. Also provide DDL generation for the Db2 tables to load to.
almost 2 years ago in IMS Tools Base for z/OS / IMS Tools Knowledge Base 3 Delivered

server.xml changed on the first START

In my server.xml, I have the following lines: <include location="${shared.resource.dir}/imsmobile-config/interactions/<include location="${shared.resource.dir}/imsmobile-config/connections/i<include location="${shared.resource.dir}/imsmob...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Enterprise COBOL should support zHyperLink

IBM's zHyperLink technology offers a way to radically improve the performance for I/O to VSAM files. Performance improvements of orders of magnitude are possible with zHyperLink. On a system with zHyperLink and with an otherwise qualifying environ...
over 2 years ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS 3 Delivered

Cobol V6R2 - Conflict between INITCHECK and OPTIMIZE(0)

The new Cobol V6R2 INITCHECK compile option is conflicting with OPTIMIZE(0) compile option : IGYOS4021-W The "INITCHECK" option was discarded due to option conflict resolution. The "OPTIMIZE(0)" option took precedence. Even if internally there can...
about 7 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Delivered

IMS Continuous Page enhancement

Please add a date column for each item added to the IMS Continuous page https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPH2_15.1.0/com.ibm.ims15.doc.rpg/ims_cd_functions.htm (similar to looking at hipers for products) and if possible RSU the PTF...
over 5 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Delivered

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