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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Add IMS reason code to CICS message DFHDB8111

Add the IMS reason code to CICS Message DFHDB8111
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS Explorer - Perform UNASSIGN Dialog Needs "Force" Option

In the "CICSPLEX Definitions" table, when I right-click on a CICSPlex and select "Unassign from CMAS...", there is no "Force" option on the resulting dialog box. Can the Force option be added to Explorer? Doc for unassigning: https://www.ibm.com/s...
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

Allow JCICS and JDBC calls in an OSGi bundle activator class

We do have the need to call JCICS and JDBC services within the activator class of an OSGi bundle.It is an essential requirement to have access to JCICS and JDBC during the initialisation of a bundle. Otherwise the software reuse of Java code alrea...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

Cics DB2 Type 4 Support from Java

We have two Cics Regions, one PLI one Java Region. The Java Region should be transfered to a seperate new Workload LPAR. To be able to access the same DB2 without setting up DB2 Datasharing we would need DB2 Type 4 Support from Java applications r...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

CKTI abending when region goes SOS

CKTI Tran abending when Region is at SOS. DFHMQTSK needs to be tweaked to handle abend conditions.
almost 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Allow Filtering on CICS system Policies

Need "Filtering" option on system Policies - similar to CICS Events Need a means of limiting a system Policy to specific transactions.
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

Support for system and JCL symbols in CSD/BAS resources.

(Please refer to RFE 61251 for additional information)Resources defined in CSD or bas should support the use of system and/or jcl symbols in their various parameters.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

CICS Explorer - Enhancement to Batched Repository Update Feature

Please enhance the new Batched Repository Update Job Operation function to accept a numeric Print Class. Numeric print classes should be valid and the WUI accepts them.
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

CICS Explorer does not support RASGN definition

UBS is in preperation of usage CICS explorer in the future.In this context we found out, that RAGNDEF's including the MAPPING function are not supported by IBM CICS Explorer.For UBS AG RASGN defs are essential, because we manipulate different envi...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 8 Delivered

CICS DB2 query Interface (like DSNC) but SPI

Provide CICS SPI to list DB2 tasks threads from CICS, like DSNC transaction. to display thread / task information via program. DSNC transaction is 3270 only and would need to have program coding for a 3270 bridge type of processing; would prefer S...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 12 Delivered

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