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Allow APA Thresholds to be set for a job in addition to job-step

Currently Threshold in APA are set by job step. Would like to have an option to specify that Thresholds are to be in effect by job step or by job.
over 11 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

CICS SAML support - scenario 5 - resign a modified assertion

1. Channel services sends SOAP request message to CICS with SAML token in SOAP WS-Sec header 2. SSL server authentication between channel services and CICS3. CICS provider pipeline validates SAML token and extracts the contents of the SAML token i...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICS SAML support - scenario 4 - extend a SAML assertion

This is just hypothetical in the sense that we haven't decided internally whether it will be necessary or desireable to do this. The proosition is that in a WS enabled end to end architecture, as the user and their service request passes from serv...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Enhance File Manager Enhance File Manager for DB2 XML column data type Displays & Edits

Enhance File Manager Providing capability to Display XML column data type Display & Edit from DB2 v9 forward;There are many hits on IBM's site regarding XML. We have both File Manager v11.1 in Production and File Manager v12.1 in Test.Neither ...
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Filter Attributs in Editor

Because the sorting in the editors (for example in the region editor) is grouped in a useful, but not always intuitive way it would be great if the editor could be filtered (like for example the eclipse preference window) to find directly the need...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

allow the user to log onmultiple times to TIM

lift the TIM limitation to single time log on to TIM. If users can log on multiple times than we have the same functionality in TIM as we have in the GUI
over 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

Comment and Uncomment a block of Code snippet in JCLs and Procs

Can we comment and Uncomment a block of Code snippet in JCLs and Procs, as we do the same thing for COBOL programs in COBOL Editor through command [CTRL+/]. Since JCLs and Procs open in LPEX Editor by default. So Can this feature be added in the L...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

This RFE is opened requesting IBM take note and provide corresponding File Manager shortcuts to Compuware's File-Aid (F#) sho

IBM has not yet provided corresponding shortcuts to the Compuware File-Aid's (F#) clist shortcuts.OSS-PPG has had to create execs (FMB /browse; FME /edit; FMC /copy; FMM /compare; FMV/view) in order to provide comparable shortcuts to users. This R...
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Select only today's abends

I am trying to use the MATCH command in the view creation to select the most recent entries, such as today's, hoping it will limit the amount of required storage.Example of view :* Vue de mes abends DELAHAY.IDI.HIST ADTCFG.IDI.HIST * My own entrie...
over 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

Remove procedures IRZB64E and IRZB64D from IRZPWSIO API in a future version

Tododay the procedures IRZB64E and IRZB64D from IRZPWSIO API are called from PLI-code generated through RDz xsebatch. These procedures are used to encode/decode base64Binary data in a SGW-enterprise web service environment. The next version of PLI...
over 11 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 0 Delivered