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EQAOPTS option EQAXOPT DLAYDBGTRC and Tracelevel in EQAD3CXT should have an option to suppress evaluating trace entries

The customers (i.e.) Fiducia are using trace level2 either in EQAD3CXT or EQAOPTS, because if the Debug Tool does not start up, they can see exactly what the user did wrong, but the system Log and Job log are flooded with other evaluating messages...
about 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

Display multiple parts of STP environment

On panel VPCPSPM1 GDPS currently Displays the CTS would be nice if it conveyed the Current CTS PTS BTS and ARB .
over 5 years ago in GDPS 1 Delivered

Dynamically detect server.xml include files

Detect when files included by server.xml get modified and dynamically implement changes just like server.xml is handled
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Please add a table for SMF type 119 subtype 50 (SMTP) records to IZPCA

Our Network team needs to identify address spaces that are sending emails to JES SMTP (CSSMTP)). In order to do that, we need a component to populate the DB2 tables in the IZPCA product for SMF type 119 subtype 50 (SMTP) records.
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 1 Delivered

Property Group Global Variables indicating the processing environment

Please provide a Global Variable in PropertyGroups to support differentiation between "Build a Test Case" in zUnit und "Remote Syntax Check". This is necassary in order to initialize different logic in the corresponding members of "Procedures and ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

The limit of CPLREC12 record

ZWS has CPLREC12 record in CP.The record is written all external successor ADs each operation of an CP occurrence in DP batch and MCP process.The record is only used to resolve external successor dependencies in MCP process. This record has up to ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Delivered

Data encryption between AD Build Client/AD Configuration Build and AD Connect

Data encryption between AD Build Client/AD Configuration Build and AD Connect.

Automated for ADDI administration

To reduce AD administration, a command line interface for all the admin functions for Application Discovery.

Stealth mode for 'VSM DEF ***POOL &VIRTTR** DEFER' in the pnls member KLHGBL

Please create a stealth mode for the command to define virtual terminals because the messages cause the TLVLOG to be extremely large. Over 2 million lines a day.
over 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS configuration elements that need USS paths should allow use of symbols

All CICS configuration elements, whether housed in CSD, CPSM, or USS files, that require or permit the specification of a USS path value should permit the use of symbols in that value. For example, on the CONFIGFILE parameter of a PIPELINE definit...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered