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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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Add connection reference property to CICS service provider

At JPM all CICS services defined with the toolkit have connection reference “catalog”, I suppose because of the IBM example application. I cannot change that, all services are created with that dummy connection reference. If I had to change it dyn...
9 months ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

support JSONOMIT for structures

Using the attribute JSONOMIT does not work on structures, only on variables. Therefore it is possible that there will be created null-objects if all variables of a structure are empty. To avoid empty objects (null-Objects --> :{}) and related P...
over 1 year ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 3 Delivered

GDPS LCP - Report Capture status

Today with GDPS LCP on Metro we have multiple captures and a low multiplier for our volumes. As a result we have seen many volumes fall out of SGC on the DS GUI which means they are no longer recoverable as part of certain capture sets. We underst...
over 3 years ago in GDPS 7 Delivered

Omegamon subsystem and z/OS history handling - store data in one or more permanent datasets (reduce memory consumption)

Reduce the Memory-Consumption of Omegamon Subsystem because of its history in dataspace. LPAR requires 12-16 GByte for storing 120 hours of data for our sysplex.
over 5 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 0 Delivered

Identify the jobnames of the batch requests via EXCI.

Customer would like to identify the jobnames of the batch requests via EXCI. He suggested to put this information in the PHAPPLID (APPLID from previous hop data) field and additionaly in the DFHSN1500 message.Customer has pointed that there is a W...
almost 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

Set report of all errors found when reloading a new GEOPARM (in a single validation sequence)

In large GEOPARMs, the verification can take several minutes. When the GDPS performs the reload/validation of the GEOPARM, it stops if it finds syntactic errors. They must be corrected and perform the syntactic validations again, then the consiste...
over 1 year ago in GDPS 3 Delivered

Null array gives IGZ0339W instead of IGZ0326I

We are parsing JSON containing: "myList":["item1","item2","last"], with structure defined: 05 MYLIST OCCURS 5 TIMES PIC X(10). This works as expected. However, sometimes the list is empty so the service returns: "myList":null, This thro...
about 1 year ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS 4 Delivered

Ability to specify the client side interface of an API, created in the API Editor

We want the ability to specify the client side interface of an API, created in the API Editor, independent of the server side interface, i.e., the interface created by the BAQLS2JS utility. Specifically, we want to define the representation of the...
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Delivered

Enhance CICS PA to process zOS Connect SMF Data for API Requesters

Enable CICS Performance Analyzer to process the SMF data produced by zOS Connect for API Requesters
almost 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 1 Delivered

CICS/Liberty prevent immediately open of port

CICS/Liberty should open TCP/IP ports of the JVM before the application services are initialized.This maybe implemented as an option to be activated.
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

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