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Container Image for Dynamic Workload Console for S390/x architecture similar to x86

Development of a container image for Dynamic Workload Console for the S390x CPU architecture for installing the image on z / Linux or container extension on z / OS including installation documentation
about 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Delivered

Enable TEST(SEPARATE) support for z/OS Debugger Code Coverage code

Enable support for TEST(SEPARATE) in the z/OS Debugger Version 14 R1M6 Code Coverage code for Enterprise COBOL z/OS Version 6.2 applications.
over 4 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

Support for OAuth 2.0 client_credentials grant type using an X.509 certificate signed JWT

The JWT needs to be signed with a z/OS Connect private key. The client_id used in the JWT “iss” and “sub” claims must be a functional ID configured in server.xml, which is then also used on the client_id parameter of the OAuth 2.0 access token req...
about 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

When a task/process fails for ZCPYS we would like a secondary output that shows the first child error to be included with the REST respnose

when a process fails for a ZCPYS we get a generic IWNR1027E error message that states <task> has completed with one or more errors. This doesnt tell the host operator any information, usually resulting in tickets being generated and calls be...
8 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

CDPz: support nonprintable characters for datatype 6 of SMF80DTA

System: Product Common Data Provider for z Systems Actor: User needing support for nonprintable characters for datatype 6 of SMF80DTA CDPz collects operational data from z/OS SMF, syslog, joblogs and other sources and sends to subcribers (analytic...
about 3 years ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 2 Delivered

zUnit Feature in IDz should be able to "expand and read" the Catalogued Procedure ("PROC") during "Record Data"

Currently, the Recording JCL in zUnit Feature (in IDz v15) requires that the application/program being tested is in a step in the JCL. Where the application/program is executed/invoked via a catalogued procedure ("PROC"), zUnit should be able to "...
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Delivered

Supersession Cached Passwords

When SuperSession is configured to re-validate a users password on the unlock screen via NTD KLSSOPTS 'KLSOPTEU 1' CL/Supersession does NOT update the already cached password if the users password has changed. Cl/Supersession should compare the ca...
about 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Need controls for setting array size based on user-defined Counter variable

We need the ability to control size of transformed arrays based on a used-defined variables other than OBJECTS of ODO (OCCURS DEPENDING ON), in COBOL. This is perhaps best suited for new API Mapping capability allowing the user to identify the fie...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

missin jcl procstep information in the RDz

in ispf sdsf a column procstep is shown in the table. this information is missing in the RDz. in some cases that leads to datasets in the jes output you can not distinguish from each other. witch dataset is from witch step in the proc?
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 5 Delivered

Update the IBM Explorer for z/OS document

During the installation of IBM Explorer for z/OS, while I was setting up encrypted communication, the manual asks to create a separated configuration for testing. One of the steps is to customize a second instance of RSE daemon, then add a job car...
about 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Documentation 1 Delivered