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IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS

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Too many dataset in RTE

Too many dataset in RTE - “The Run Time Environment (RTE) for ITM has too many datasets. For example, our main production SYSPLEX of 13 systems has a total of 6122 ITM datasets. In a future design/release, IBM should consider a consolidation/reduc...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Need an API in OM XE for zOS to retrieve RMFIII data

Currently we are using RMFIII to monitor Report Class TPS rate, queue time, execution time and Total response time using RMFIII sysplex view. This info and some other info are currently not available in OM/XE. We need an API from OM/XE to retrieve...
almost 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

ITM has too many started tasks address spaces

Too many address spaces - “ITM has too many started tasks address spaces. For example, our systems have 9 ITM started task address spaces per system for the z/OS OMEGMON monitor alone. In a future design/release, IBM should consider a reduction in...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Remove manual time reset commands

Have the Omegamon products use the system timer, so that when the time changes we don't have to issue manual commands.
over 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Not under consideration