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jcics method datatype container

jcics does not provide a method to determine the datatype of a received Container. documentation suggests that it should. Knowlegde center search for getdatatype lists this as a method available for jcicsalso, ctg appears to support a getType meth...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Obtain ID under which CICS region executes from a CPSM GET call

The userid that the CICS region executes under (from the IEF695I message) should be made available via a CPSM GET call
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Allow a lower RTO minimum value for zTPF client socket connections

For z/TPF client socket connections where the pattern is one message out, one message in (meaning TCP fast retransmit processing would never trigger) and the application level timeout is subsecond, the customer request is to allow a lower RTO mini...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Enhancing Debug Tool's dynamic message region facility

"Debug Tool's dynamic message region facility needs to be enhanced to provide a more robust environment. The following would be good things to add:1) Only debug a transaction instance for a specific user in the dynamic environment; other users wil...
almost 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

IMS and IMS Connect password support should allow expanded character set

IMS and IMS Connect password handling should support any character supported by SAF and RACF. Password Security Enhancements have been made available via SAFAPAR OA43998 and RACF APAR OA43999 and allow more special characters to be used in passwor...
almost 10 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 1 Delivered

z/TPFDF Cache

Requesting change to put z/TPFDF subfiles in a memory cache when they are accessed read-only.
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Delivered

NoSQL Access to z/TPF TPFDF Databases

Create NoSQL client product that will provide access to update and retrieve information from a z/TPFDF database within a z/TPF system.
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Delivered

Support NODUMP option for all dumps in z/TPFDF

The NODUMP option is supported for a small number of system errors only. By explicitly coding the NODUMP option on the APIs we would like to code error processing more specifically depending on the transaction by issuing own system errors or by ot...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 2 Delivered

RPP 9.0.1 : Proposer un controle au "deliver" qui permette de partager des fichiers de design coherents

Nous avons besoin de contr?ler que les fichiers de design et les sources modifi?s en local sont bien coh?rents lors de leur deliver sur serveur. La prise en compte et la livraison de cette ?volution sont indispensables pour notre bascule RPP et do...
almost 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

File Manager Delta Compares

Users have an issue with the File Manager Compare design going back to 2007 (or maybe earlier). Let's say you are comparing a file with hundreds of thousands of records. Each record has hundreds of fields. And within all those records we have: • A...
almost 10 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

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