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ISPF look alike for Data Set Commander

Invoke DSC during logon process, Panels the same and option to provide full function vs same panels – 1, 2, 3.4 and option 6. Allow an option to use standard ISPF panels, and to use full function with DSC panels.
about 2 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Suppress empty tags with option indicator

We think the combination of (a) option to suppress empty tags and (b) hex'00' low value, if both combinations are true, then suppress. So conversely if the blanks, and zeros are validate values. This is so that calling applications don't have to s...
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Delivered

Add details of the number of times a transaction has been purged due to tranclass limits

In relation to RFE 133818. Add count to transaction statistics which represents the number of times a transaction has been purged due to tranclass limits.
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Separation of z/OS SYSLOG Message ID and Message Text in Humio

Today, if the SYSLOG/OPERLOG is transferred via CDP (Log Forwarder > Data Streamer) to Humio using HTTP(S), the message id, message text, commands and so on as part of a SYSLOG record, are NOT separated in fields. The whole string of message id...
about 2 years ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Delivered

CICS PA Database tables have to be recreated when upgrading CICS.

After discussions with a developer at Hursley I found that with each new CICS release the DB Tables in PA will have to be recreated.This will create problems when trying to compare data from a date before upgrade and after. I believe this is unacc...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CLSS RFE - Multisession vs. Preserve Session

• Customer needs to have the ability to log into multiple sessions, while maintaining the Preserve session for each tab opened.• While opening multiple instances of CLSS user needs to be able to maintain their connections on each system.
over 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

more than one Liberty server per CICS region - using authorized services via Angel

We would like to use a several number of liberty servers inside of CICS and use the authorized services via the angel process. Example:It should be possible to run three liberty server in one CICS region, so we can run three different and separate...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Allow ORDINALs in VALID built-in function

There is currently no easy way to check that an ORDINAL variable is containing a valid value.The VALID built-in function could be extended to accept an ORDINAL type argument.
over 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Provide consistent and complete ADDI database configuration steps.

In the current ADDI database configuration, information is all over the place and unable to provide consolidated precise steps to client DBA's. Here is some of the key improvements looking for : 1. Single page detailing databases required for all ...
about 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Delivered

File Manger editor to enable block selection like LPEX or CNTL+ALT+A in other editors

as Title... File Manger to enable block selection like LPEX or CNTL+ALT+A in other editors
over 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

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