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IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS

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Add Date and Time to a PDF or TEXT attachment.

Add Date and Time to an ITOM PDF or text attachment e-mailed to a client so each saved file has a unique name i.e reportname.date.time
over 6 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enable job selection based on completion status

ITOM job selection criteria should support the ability to leave SYSOUT in place should it be the result of a failed job execution. Job failure criteria (ABEND, RC) should be a job specific value as different jobs could tolerate different RCs.
almost 7 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Freeze/Fix the top n lines of the report (header) while scrolling through the rest of the report - Using the WEB interface

The ability to freeze or fix the top n lines of a report when viewing using the WEB interface.
about 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Provide a View of the report based on a string that floats

Provide a view of a report based on a string that can be found at one or more locations.
about 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Print message when Output Manager ARA server terminates

In Output Manager 3.1, problems with the ARA server are only output to the SERVER DD of the BJT started task. We would like to have an error produced to JESMSGLG (i.e. BJTnnnnnE) so that we could automate corrective action, such as restarting the ...
about 8 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

Enable security controls for ITOM WBV Print and Download functions

The ITOM Web Based Viewer provides the end user with a wide variety of viewing and handing options for managed content. For some clients while they want users to have web based access to ITOM managed content they also want the capability to restri...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

Enhance Advanced Find to highlight text after navigating to target page

ITOM offers an Advanced Find that provides the client a screen showing all occurs of a search string with hot links that allows them to quickly navigate to the target page. Often even after navigating to the target page it can be very difficult to...
about 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

ITOM needs to override jobname in archive attribute when it will create an invalid dataset name

z/OS now allows job names to begin with numerics as well as special characters not supported by z/OS dataset naming standards. When the ITOM archive attribute is constructed to include the job name an allocation error will occur. ITOM needs to det...
over 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

ITOM needs to allow ACTIVITY DD to direct output to user designated output queue

ITOM uses an ACTIVITY DD in its startup to control the disposition of the ACTIVITY file. When the client attempts to redirect the output class from 'A' to 'X' it is ignored and continues to go to class A. This is problematic because Class A is a d...
over 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

New administrator report/feature to aid tuning of report delivery

ITOM users who frequently download large amounts of data through the Web Based Viewer are driving utilization which competes with other users performing viewing tasks. The cycles driven for download can be better utilized by updating the distribut...
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

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