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CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS

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CICS IA Pattern recognition ability for Command Flow function (raised by ICBC)

Pattern recognition ability needs CICS IA to analyze the command flow data for transaction XYZ and group similar paths together.
almost 9 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Add Container Names to CIUPFXTB and improve overhead of using table.

The program prefix list table now supports TS Queues, MQ, ENQ/DEQs and TS Queues for affinity. We have larger and larger uses of Channels and Containers to pass information that formerly was contained in TS Queues. The ability to add container nam...
over 9 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS IA to build application bundles

Leverage information collected by CICS IA to build an application bundle
over 9 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Improve CICS IA messages to clearly state when collection is starting, pausing or resuming due to timer controls

User had configured CICS IA V5.1 collector DEFAULTS for interdependency collection only ,however when CICS IA started, it also started collection for affinity even though it was not requested. The startup message CIU2258I showed HOUR OF DAY collec...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Add support to Batch Scanner to differentiate between START with INTERVAL/TIME spefied and immediate STARTs

As per the PMR listed, IBM have asked me to open an RFE for this functionality.
about 10 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

Full tab names should appear when hovering over a tab in the left middle window

Full tab names should appear when hovering over a tab in the window that contains the various views (Queries, Regions, IA Operations, Reports, etc). This window has so many tabs in it, novice users are unable to tell which views are available.
over 10 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Explorer 7 Delivered

Add CODESET and TERRITORY to CICS IA CIUCNFG1 customization clist for CIUUDBC CREATE DATABASE on UDB

Updated the CICS IA Configuration clist CIUCNFG1 to add DB2 UDB variables CODESET and TERRITORY so the CIUUDBC sample member in SCIUSAMP createds the DB2 LUW database correctly instead of defaulting to TERRITORY UK. Please also add comments to the...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

Command Flow Run limited to 1 userid in V5.1 (no wildcard allowed any more)

In CICS IA V3.2 it was possible to run command flows only depending on the transaction ID. With IA V5.1 now a single userid has to be specified under which the transactions run. Wildcards are not allowed any more http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docv...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Automatic Resource Prefixing if repetitive calls from same location

We would like CICS/IA to automatically compress (aggregate) resource names after more than x unique names coming from a single location in a program. This will work siimilarly to and in conjunction with the current CIUPFXTB technique, but instead
almost 11 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

"CICS IA Command Flow Options". Be able to run generic searches to tasks without UserID and/or TermID. E.g. asynchronous task

On the screen "CICS IA Command Flow Options" there are two fields to filter/select the data to be collected from transaction list: "UserID" and "TermID". It is not allowed to put " * " in these fields, probably inorder to prevent a very extensive ...
about 11 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered