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CICS Configuration Manager should manage zFS artifacts

CICS CM should be able to manage both the artifacts associated with the web services (i.e.: WSDL and WSBIND files) and those related with business and system events (Event Binding and Event Adapter).
almost 13 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Provide the capability to add ADD and REMOVE commands to a package to enable groups to be added to or removed from a list

The Customer needs to be able to ADD or REMOVE groups from a LIST during migration of LISTs to a number of CSDs across at least 4 different environments.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

LIST VIEW enhancement request for CICS Configuration Manager

Replace the DELETE option in "List View" with a REMOVE option that would allow us to remove a group from the list when we are viewing a list. Add a REMOVE option to the "List Edit" options to allow us to remove a group from a list when we are edit...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Audit Trail for Install and New Copy

Audit trail for Install, Discard, Newcopy in addition to the Create, Update, Delete history currently provided by CICS CM.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

filtering and program call level indentation of Command Flow in CICS IA

In the command flow option, filtering is not possible on the output. One China CICS user wants to extract cobol dynamic call APIs from the command flow and see the graphical diagram of call tree with program level's indentation.
about 12 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Command Flow - More flexability and control over the data captured

The following requests have come from existing customers:1) Provide limit for the number of tasks collected for command flow during the collection period. This should include a couple of options...Collect the first xxx tasks for the transid...Coll...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Enhance CICS IA command flow feature

1. Program Indentation GUI panel for COBOL program stacks in command flow option. 2. Accumulated CPU usage information for each command step.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICSVR needs to be re-architected to allow only 1 unique module for DWW1SCSR and DWW1VS00.

It seems that there is this documentation that states the CICSVR library(LPA) must be installed (placed) prior to the MVS (zos) library per item http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21192432 Our MVS Team has brought this to our attenti...
over 12 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 8 Delivered

Reset BWO bit by BATCH utility

Now we can only use the CICS VR 'Tool List' pull down panel to reset the BWO bit to zero. In the Disaster Recovery scenario, there should be lots of VSAM files needed to reset. So that the customer want to use BATCH utility to do it.
almost 13 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

SMS needs standard exit/parm for CICS VR

ZOS SMS must have an Exit or Parameter to support CICS VR. If exit is used, any issue with CICS VR, we need to Disable this exit. Module DWW1VS00 cannot be installed in another SMPE zone and place LPA dataset inright sequence.
over 12 years ago in CICS VSAM Recovery for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered