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CICS PA - Improve Data Dictionary mass update process

When using the "Mass update" option to populate the data dictionary file then only the details for the last CICS region to be processed is recorded in the Data Dictionary file. If you need to use Data Dictionary files then you need to have a separ...
almost 4 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 0 Future consideration

Move I/O Data Buffers Above the Line

Alter the DCB for standard I/O, reading from SMF input files, to place I/O buffers above the line via the macro DCBE versus DCB. Currently, all buffers are taken from below the line, which is a limited resource.
about 12 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Display SMFID in E3270UI instead of or next to LPARNAME

In the Enhanced 3270 UI, provide the SMFID next to or instead of the LPARNAME in panels like KOBSTART,KM5LPRO3 and KM5TOPC, .
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 7 Not under consideration

RFE PARMGEN – Linklist library

To be possible PARMGEN allocate and populate a new library for using (concatenated) in LNKLST (z/OS parmlib). Almost of the customers refuse to use RKANMOD because the number of members and create a new LOADLIB and copy de necessary modules for us...
over 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RFE PARMGEN – Variable to support more than 8 positions

Is very important for installation flexibility have parameters supporting variables with more than 8 characters.
over 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RFE: PARMGEN – Select product to regenerate parameterization

Include on Option 3 (Create Runtime Members) an intermediate panel that allows us to select the products that we want to regenerate the parameterization. The possibility to select a product do regenerate parameter reduced a lot the time to apply m...
over 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

PARMGEN temporary generated files deletion

This RFE is to ask IBM to create a internal process in the PARMGEN, as the generated temporary files created by PARMGEN process is deleted after the end of the configuration, removing the necessity of manual deletion of files.
over 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Future consideration

OMEGAMON Networks - Need stop VTAM for validate FIX applyed

To validate fixes applied on OMEGAMON XE for Networks in necessary to restart VTAM.
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Installation 1 Not under consideration

IBM Z Service Management Explorer should retain state between login sessions

In cases where users are voluntarily or involuntarily logged out of IBM Z Service Management Explorer, upon their return they should be able to go right back to where they were when they logged off, without losing their place - e.g. have the optio...
over 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Provide the possibility to navigate back via the different options screens

When navigation through option screens in E3270UI to come to some information panel, there is no way to go back via these option screens. "Go back" means you return to the primary screen.
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

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