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Timestamp in STDERR dataset

It would be useful to have, even in the dataset pointed by the DDNAME STDERR, the indication of the timestamp of each single message, as already happens in the product logs.
almost 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

API Toolkit enhance swagger info object to include contact object

Currently using the API Toolkit feature under zOS Explorer there is no option to include the contact object as part of the info object which currently includes description and version. As a result contact information for an API is missing from the...
about 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Request ALTPCB output support ICON SENDRECV mode

For client who use SENDRECV interaction, it wait for IMS region response by ISRT IOPCB. However, when IMS region use ISRT ALTPCB to send message, the output message keep in HOLDQ and client need to use RESUME TPIPE to receive the response message....
over 4 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Delivered

IDz 14.2 Deactivate Personalization questionnaire

Hello, We're using IDz 14.1.7 and want to migrate to 14.2.n.For us it's mandatory to deactivate Personalization questionnaire that appears when a workspace is opened for the first time.This request is because we want to provide to our users a stan...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Add Eclipse based Rexx editor

It has been about two yeasr since some one has requested this and got declined so I thought I would try again. Please add an Eclipse based Rexx editor. It doesn't need to do a lot. The base Eclipse editing actions, color highlighting, outline view...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 5 Delivered

if the copy commend in eclipse so that low values in the middle of the data will not stop the copy.

There is a problem when coping from documents that have non display character - see attached in PMRm for examples
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 7 Delivered

Unable to pull all the dependent components when LINK components are processed.

1. ScanAll build option in IBM DBB not working as expected. Unable to pull all the dependent components when LINK components are processed.2. When we run ScanOnly or ScanAll Build then Collection's timestamp in WebApp is not updating automatically...
almost 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

vdisk as swapdisk (z/VM)

align with IBM z/VM recommendation to use vdisk as swapdisk for better performance.
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 0 Delivered

Add new attributes to the TITLE option

The TITLE option of the OPEN statement supports only a subset of the attributes offered by BPXWDYN.We need support for the following extra attributes: CLOSE (free dataset on close)RELEASE (release unused space on close)RECORG(LS) (create a VSAM LS...
over 2 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

High Level Assembler support for V and A type constants in Immediate instructions

The advantage of Immediate instructions is lost if V and A type constants must only be used in LTORG and DC assembler instructions as then it causes a storage reference. Example:LLILF 15,V(EXTMOD01) Causes an assembly errororLGFI 15,V(EXTMOD01) It...
11 months ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 3 Delivered