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Please add views for the FEPI Operations Tables

Hello, The WUI provides views for the FEPI Operations tables: FEPIPOOL, FEPIPROP, FEPICONN, FEPINODE, and FEPITRGT. Our shop uses FEPI and we want to see these views represented in the CICS Explorer for ease of administration.
over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

IDz. Better distribution of UserBuild and Local Property Groups configs.

Currently in IDz, the configurations of DBB UserBuild and the Local Property Groups can not be distributed to the developers via P2C, so they would need to set those configuraitons manually. Performing this configuration is out of the scope of the...
over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

Monitoring Webservices INVOKED by CICS transaction

we need to be able to see in realtime and by monitoring tools the webservices and pipelines invoked by cics transactions. The CICS webservice acts like a requester. We hope to be able to see all the informations that can be seen if the webservice ...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

For API Requester capability in CICS, need to call zOS Connect server instance dynamically like from IMS or MVS batch.

As an API Requester in CICS, I need to be able to call my zOS Connect server instance dynamically as I can currently do in IMS or MVS Batch.
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Open a new zOS Unix shell on double-click action.

The z/OS UNIX Shell in the Remote Systems View can only be launched by selecting the submenu item "Launch Shell". For better use it would be adventagious if this could be accomplished with a simple double click.
almost 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer 2 Delivered

Identify the Maintenance Point(s) of a CICSPLEX in the Job Log of a CMAS

Many Times when Trying to locate the Maintenance Point of a CICSplex I would navigate the Pages of the CPSM Web User Interface. It would be nice to externalize/identify the Maintenance Point in the Job Log of the CMAs. Automation Packages can then...
about 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

IDz v16.03 make the "Launch Shell" context menu available for Filters in Remote Systems View and on remote directories in the z/OS Projects view

1) Currently in the Remote Systems view the "Launch Shell" context menu only appears on directories listed under a defined filter. Please make the "Launch Shell" context available on the Filter as well. 2) Currently in the z/OS Project View the "L...
11 months ago in z/OS Explorer 2 Delivered

Usage statistics for REXX programs running in NetView

The only available approach to get information of used resources is AUTOTASK based (commands TASKMON and TASKUTIL). This is not very useful to obtain precise information on how REXX programs inside NetView are performing.In order to determine if R...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Z NetView 4 Delivered

Combine password/passphrase field

Would like to see a combined password/passphrase field on the Supersession logon screen when passphrase support has been enabled.
almost 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

HoD this requires a change from SSLite to JSSE.

We are requested to secure the emulation sessions with TLS1.2.In HoD this requires a change from SSLite to JSSE! We saw a decrease in performance (response times) from SSLite to JSSE between two and three times of the response times per displayed ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 3 Delivered