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please create a dsect for SMF123-1

Please create an Assembler DSECT for SMF 123 records
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Request For Enhancement

Hi Developer,Modify the HSISUDEL job/program to add an option that would allow us to retain Usage Log records when HSISUDEL is run.
about 1 year ago in IBM Z Software Asset Management 2 Delivered

Occurrences of "false errors DFHAP1301".

Case TS008672927 has the details of the issue. A summary follows:There is an automation that cancels tasks that have reached established resource usage limits and, if they are accessing DB2, they suffer AD2R abend, however in some cases the DFHAP1...
about 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

RPP - List of Data Elements sorted by relational name

We would like to have the equivalent of the choice « LRE » in PACBASE for Data Elements' on-Line Access.
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 5 Delivered

Timestamps on messages in z/OS Connect servers

The z/OS Connect EE V2 Server currently runs with 2 output files, being STDOUT and STDERR. None of the messages in either of these files have timestamps on them. Within z/OS, we need timestamps on messages so we can match together the events occur...
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

[z/OS Explorer][IBM z/OS Connect EE API toolkit]API Definition ? optionality of request field.

z/OS Explorer tool doesn't allow to specify the optionality of a field in API request body.  If it is doable, can zCEE server validate the request and response field base on the optionality flag, and return an error if a mandatory field is mi...
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Send DS8K health status info to the TPF console

To help improve the operator’s awareness of conditions within the DS8K DASD control unit on production systems, we would like to take the health information that the DS8K is already collecting and send it to the TPF console.
about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

add support for system symbols to APA CS Extension

need support for system symbols to APA CS Extension
over 3 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

(TPFUG/Visa) Need to remediate the overhead of special linkage libraries being in loadsets

Frequently Entered Program (FEP) support provides the means to alleviate the cost of having a program in a loadset that is entered many times by the same ECB. The FEP support allows an ECB to determine the version it should use by locking the base...
about 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

RMTCMD SourceID Security

It is possible to get full NetView access for user driven commands. (Due to nature of this I wont describe how here - see the PMR for details).This should be fixed to prevent users from being able to get elevated access.
over 6 years ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Delivered