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Agents include a sample time in the data that they send to the TEMS

Customer want sample times that all agents include a sample time in the data that they send to the TEMFor more information, please refer to the PMR32438.
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 8 Delivered

CICS/PA enhancement to Stats Alerts

Regarding the PA alerts that have thresholds. They only display the percentage of how close to the threshold you were. Please enhance the product to show the value of the fields that are in the calculation and show the limit value. Good examples a...
over 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

CICS PA abend count in regular task summary field

Hi, Can you please add a new field in task summary reports to include number of transactions that are abended (irrespective of abend count?) Currently we can report total transactions executed but unable to report number of tasks that are abended?
over 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Enhance CICSPA Logger report for Parallel SYSPLEX environment

The Logger report generated by CICSPA in the current releases (we are using V5.3) is not suitable for parallel Sysplex environment. As per https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSPPU4_5.2.0/cpaug76.html : " To obtain a sysplex-wide view o...
over 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

PARMGEN support for Omeg/DB2 NTHDB2I=WAIT in RKD2PAR(OMPEOPTS)

IBM introduced parameter for Omegamon/DB2:NTHDB2I=WAIT in RKD2PAR(OMPEOPTS) . The parameter currently needs to be added manually, each time PARMGEN is used for configuration.
over 6 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 3 Delivered

Block move of messages in TOM like in TEP

<Message Manipulation>: We are unable to forward a block of messages in TOM....in the Message list, we could only issue U for action. But they want to be able to do a block move in the TEP we can do this.They must have a way of moving bulk m...
over 7 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Delivered

Add symbolic variable &WW for cyclic datasets

Some customers include a week identifier for weekly SMF datasets. For example sys4.201632 where 2016 is the year and 32 is the week of the year. Using symbolics, the cyclic dataset name is sys4.&yyyy&ww.
over 8 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

CICS PA Historical Database (HDB) needs to provide support for data from multiple releases of CICS TS

CICS PA Historical Database (HDB) needs to provide support for data from multiple releases of CICS TS
over 8 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Omegamon 3270UI Support Setting Alerts & Actions as you can from TEPS

The ability from 3270UI to define within threshold situations the ablity when an alert is triggered to optionally be able to take an action as can be done with the TEPS, Thereby if we have a threshold that has been breached, we have the choice of ...
over 8 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

RoCE/SMC-R support in Omegamon XE for Mainframe Networks

We are using the RoCE in our data center environment but in order for us to better utilize this technology we would like to monitor the RoCE with Omegamon. Currently Omegamon for Mainframe Networks has no support for the RoCE. Shared Memory Commun...
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Reporting 1 Delivered