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IBM Z Workload Scheduler

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Add Ownership to ETT

Please can you add an owner to the ETT definition. We are busy decentralizing scheduling within the bank and are unable to decentralize the maintenance of ETT Option 1.7.1/2 as the definitions do not have ownership associated with the definition.
over 3 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

Add SPACES delimiter in WAPL VARSET WORD

On the Bell Canada account, in the WAPL code used to migrate a Z batch scheduler to IZWS 9.5, we are using the VARSET WORD command to parse the syntax of a scheduling interface. The original syntax of the scheduling interface allows the use of mul...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

TWS not status update before Tracker start

【Environment】z/OS 2.1 TWS 9.2５Host　SYSPLEXJES-MASEvent detection using JES-EXITController runs on one host 【Events】During host maintenance, only the maintenance target host is stopped, and operation is continued in a degraded state.When starting a...
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

WAPL usage of REXX literal strings causes EQQI232F when FIND results > 250 characters

After selecting applications and operations in the current plan with FIND command, WAPL will substitute the FIND results into a statement via the -@FILTER syntax. WAPL inserts the results of the filter as a REXX literal string. REXX literal string...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 1 Not under consideration

TWSd remote commands should run without password if running ssh

If you configure SSH on Unix manually and transfer the ssh keys you can run commands without entering a password , the TWSd Remote Commands jobs should work the same way this will mean we are no longer dependant on a static password for these job ...
over 6 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

Improve Workload scheduler on z/OS integration with Dynamic Domain manager

Today the only option avaibale to manage the integration between a TWSz Controller with a Dynamic Domain Manager environment configured in High Availability (Primary & Secondary) is using the Primary & Alternate workstation (where the Prim...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

Marking 'jobs/jobstream' as monitored in 'Monitoring Workload' tap.

System: Dynamic Workload Console(TWS) Actor: Enginner who revises the execution pipeline of a job Descripción: When operators had revised the executions pipeline of jobs and they're ok. So they want to mark these jobs as monitored.
almost 7 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

DWC to allow building a TASK that can use greater than or less than

on job listing tasks, would like to have the greater than or less than option for columns like actual end time or deadline time.
about 7 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

DWC Tag a critical path job with user whom is researching

on DWC, operators would like to TAG a critical path job that they are currently working on to prevent duplicate research efforts.
over 7 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

New PlaceHolder for Interceptor jobs in TWS

Hi Team, Issue: Interceptor collector job is failing due to below error: +++ CONMAN: AWSBHU076E Conman cannot process the issued command. The following error occurred: AWSBHU510E The following job already exists: "EB4SAP-DB#GT_I_NPS_CRM.A020031955...
about 8 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

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