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Provide own userid per default on creating a new CICS debugger profile

Hello IBM, when you create a new CICS Debugger Profile in IDz / Remote Debugger, the userid field as one of multiple possible filters should be prefilled with the current connected userid per default. That's pretty important to prevent users fro...
over 2 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Delivered

Container Image for Dynamic Workload Console for S390/x architecture similar to x86

Development of a container image for Dynamic Workload Console for the S390x CPU architecture for installing the image on z / Linux or container extension on z / OS including installation documentation
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Delivered

Support for OAuth 2.0 client_credentials grant type using an X.509 certificate signed JWT

The JWT needs to be signed with a z/OS Connect private key. The client_id used in the JWT “iss” and “sub” claims must be a functional ID configured in server.xml, which is then also used on the client_id parameter of the OAuth 2.0 access token req...
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Integration of informations about the Boost Class, Speed & zIIP Boost in table KPMZ_LPAR_T

Integrate three columns in tables KPMZ_LPAR_T from SMF70FLA to specify the Boost Class and if Speed or zIIP Boost is active during the current interval : BOOST_CLASS ==> IPL / SHUTDOWN / RECOVERY (From SMF70FLA Bits 13 - 15) 001: IPL 010: Shutd...
10 months ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 2 Delivered

Add new attributes to the TITLE option

The TITLE option of the OPEN statement supports only a subset of the attributes offered by BPXWDYN.We need support for the following extra attributes: CLOSE (free dataset on close)RELEASE (release unused space on close)RECORG(LS) (create a VSAM LS...
about 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

z/OS Connect API http headers

Developer wants to set the followings in the http header of response in order to comply with internal security standard. key="Pragma" value="no-cache"key="Cache-Control" value="no-store"key="Strict-Transport-Security" value="max-age=63072000;inclu...
almost 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 6 Delivered

Provide a validation job for the setup of the two DB2 databases required by EKMF Web.

EKMF Web requires two databases (one for key management and one for the scanner) that incorporates many structures and fields. Providing a validation job will ease the DBA's job and prevent frustration when it is time for the user (not the DBA) to...
almost 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 3 Delivered

Provide a Java 8 compiled JZOS jar via Maven central

Recently, a Java 11 compiled version of the JZOS jar has been added to maven central allowing build tools such as Maven and Gradle to add it as a dependency with less friction for projects and developers. Since this jar has been compiled with Java...
about 1 year ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 5 Delivered

Enhance EXPIRY processing TS-queues performance

You can use a TSMODEL to set an EXPIRY on a TS-queue.If you install such a TSMODEL in CICS, then CICS will initiate a SCAN process, that will scan main/auxilary and CF-TS-Pools for queues that has expired.This scan process will run in all cics reg...
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS-PA to support z/OS Connect Headers

CICS-PA has added support for z/OS Connect via PH37264, however, it is missing reporting based on headers. Please add support for the 8 headers written to the SMF 123 subtype 1 type 2 record. Support should include the ability to list headers and ...
over 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered