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MIgration des verrous PACBASE dans RPP

Dans PACBASE, il y a un m?canisme de verrou des entit?s, dans RTC aussi, lors de la migration, recuperation des verrous dans RTC
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

CICS TX supports correlation id

There is an End to End transaction monitoring project ongoing (2015-June online) for Bank of China.(1st beta in 2015-Feb) Inside this project, a very important requirement is end-to-end instance trace from TX Series to CICS TS. It all depends on C...
about 10 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Delivered

Deliver IEV90 Alias for ASMA90 program with each z/OS Release

It seems to be useful that IBM delivers ASMA90 Loadmodule in SASMMOD1 with an alias of IEV90.
about 10 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 1 Delivered

Refresh automatic Fault Analyzer Plugin PDTOOLS

The idea would be after the opening of a log file, have a way to automatically refresh the view or the history file, similar to how can be done with the JES monitor (see attached screen image).
about 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Delivered

ITOM needs to override jobname in archive attribute when it will create an invalid dataset name

z/OS now allows job names to begin with numerics as well as special characters not supported by z/OS dataset naming standards. When the ITOM archive attribute is constructed to include the job name an allocation error will occur. ITOM needs to det...
about 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

ITOM needs to allow ACTIVITY DD to direct output to user designated output queue

ITOM uses an ACTIVITY DD in its startup to control the disposition of the ACTIVITY file. When the client attempts to redirect the output class from 'A' to 'X' it is ignored and continues to go to class A. This is problematic because Class A is a d...
about 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

"BKUPEND doesn't recognize outcode"

BKUPEND is not designed to consider outcodes when it is determining whether a file has a backup. To pursue an enhancement, please open an RFE and send us the RFE number. This will allow you to track the RFE online
about 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Backup and Recovery for z/OS 2 Delivered

Protecting CPSM Api via SP & DFHEITBS

CICS is able to control usage of the CICS SPI by using the SP option on the translator and RACF protecting a specific module, DFHEITBS, that is loaded at translation time. Shlomo wanted the CPSM API to have this same functionality.
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Nested WSDL in RDz

Customer needs to map, generate and deploy a callout WebService into IMS Soap Gateway.Usually he imports WSDL and COBOL copybook into RDz, do mapping, generate artefacts and finally deploy into soap gateway.Customer needs to use a WSDL that import...
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 8 Delivered

Product Provided Sit OS390_Local_PageDS_PctFull Fires True Even Though Adv Local Page DS Utililization is Below Threshold

Our z/OS lpars have multiple Local Page Datasets defined, and utilization is typically spread evenly across all datasets (i.e. all datasets are 35% utilized). We currently use product provided Sit OS390_Local_PageDS_PctFull_Crit to monitor the uti...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Delivered