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Support http-method PATCH

For some communication, especially REST-API's, the http-method PATCH is required. The CICS Web Interface should support it.
almost 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

SMU : Avoid error messages when nothing to display

Hello When trying to display exceptional messages and wtor , error messages EEZU012E and EEZU0301E are displayed when there is no messages from the INGMSGS output and no pending WTOR. A normal message shoudl be displayed instead on an ERROR message.
over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 2 Delivered

Issue new IBM2510I error message also for ROUND(x,0) when x is FIXED BIN(p,0)

IBM2510I error message is issued for CEIL(x), FLOOR(x) and TRUNC(x) when x is FIXED BIN(p,0). Usually this message points to coding errors, often because of incorrect or missing brackets, like here: tmpbf = floor(tmpbf + 2) / 2; So we would like t...
10 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Delivered

User-Defined Functions in Mainframe COBOL

The mainframe COBOL compilers support the use of intrinsic functions through the use of the FUNCTION keyword, e.g., in the MOVE statement. Examples: MOVE FUNCTION CURRENT-DATE TO CUR-DATETIME.MOVE FUNCTION LOWER-CASE(EMAIL-ADDRESS) TO EMAIL-ADDRES...
about 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Delivered

Key Mapping augmentation

Please consider allowing for mapping of PF13 - PF24 in the RCE. Today, only PF1-PF12 are able to be mapped.
over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Emulator 2 Delivered

ISPF-SDSF XDC equivalent function on IDZ

Currently we do not any option where we can capture the JES details into a text file , in specific use case we are not able to load JES file with 4m lines into IDZ.
about 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 3 Delivered

Job Callgraph

Job callgraph to include PROCS and STEPS
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Support Null configuration as a supported feature for Region Switch

For clients managing multiple GDPS sessions within a single Kg/Kr system pair, provide the ability to load a null config (via XML) for region switch purposes. This capability does exist but according to IBM is not supported. This would allow custo...
over 1 year ago in GDPS 1 Delivered

LPEX Open Declaration should be in browse mode

The LPEX editor's feature "open declaration" displays a COBOL variable in edit-mode. We want it to be displayed in browse-mode. The variable may be in a copybook.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

z/OS Connect to stop dropping leading zeros from the response of a transaction with a COBOL copybook

z/OS Connect is dropping leading zeros from the response of a transaction with a COBOL copybook When the transaction is tested manually (message placed on the queue in IMS), the following is produced Input Message Format: LKD47 M 03303101010101140...
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

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