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IBM Z Common Data Provider

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Dynamically adding file definition to CDP by cooperation with UCD

Hi,in our development environment there are many liberty profile instances within cics (up to 50) and development has the possibility to delopy their applications in any liberty instance by their own via ucd. These applications write their own log...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 1 Delivered

Full qualified dataset names with definition by wildcard

Hi,in our development environment there are many liberty profile instances within cics (up to 50) and development has the possibility to delopy their applications in any liberty instance by their own via ucd. These applications write their own log...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 1 Delivered

CDP HA requirement

For high availability purpose, when provide data receiver, we need have the function of provide one as primary and one as backup.
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 1 Delivered

dynamic update of a policy without stopping CDP started tasks.

Today, when we update a policy, we have to stop start SDE, LF and DS to activate the changes. It's not acceptable in a production environment.
over 5 years ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 2 Delivered