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RDz datastore cache calculation is too slow on Citrix

When RDz is run on Citrix with a remote workspace, it can take 30 seconds to display the context menu when right-clicking on the Remote System Explorer.Investigation on PMR 37893,999,866 showed the problem is caused by a combination of I/O perform...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

CMCI connection parm override to turn on analyzer

Need a parameter available to be able to turn on the analyzer for a CMCI connection in CICS Explorer
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Provide a way in CMCP hook to access ECB control block to pass data to created ECB

The CMCP hook introduced in APAR PJ42117 did not provide a consistent way to update control block information in order to pass data to a created ECBs. This new hook is called from different places from CP segments and at each place the control blo...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Include copybook parser errors with Software Analyzer/Code Review report/history

When Software Analyzer/Code Review is executed against a Local Project in RDz.the copybooks parsing errors window pops up for missing copybooks and the scan resumes afterr clicking OK button.Currently, these errors are not saved anywhere in the hi...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Improving capabilities in HSM Migration assist tool

We are testing Tivoli HSM Conversion assist tool in 'Banco de España'. We found a couple of issues that once solved can improve tool capabilities ans usability.1) We need that HSM commands can have RETAINDAYS parameter on it, in order to migrate f...

More search function for entities

Could we have more search functionality for entities ? For example research on transaction code for screens.
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 5 Delivered

Micropattern OSC/OSD - Migration and msp generation

We need to keep track of the design name of the screen called via OSC/OSD (Operator/micropattern) in order to perform cross-references in our applications. This information should be kept : - when migrating from Pacbase to RPP (operator => micr...
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Compile line -D function-like macro

An enhancement to the XL C/C++ for AIX compiler is requested to allow function-like macros to be specified on the compile/command line with the -D macro option. The macro would be specified like: -D"FUNC(a)=3+(a)"
over 9 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 4 Delivered

create zTPF plugins for UrbanCode Deploy

Need a set of zTPF plugins for UrbanCode UDeploy to be able to accomplish a loadset deployment.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 2 Delivered

z/TPF Mobile Workload Pricing

z/TPF customers with measurement data reflecting customer mobile workloads must be made available for specific software pricing agreements. The agreements are well documented for z/OS CICS/DB2 workloads (links provided). Implementation of any infr...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Delivered