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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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Add user exit to the ZCPYS zFunction command code to allow the user to set global/switches for utilities active

By inserting a USER EXIT prior to ( and following ) activating a ZCPYS FC FLASH or ZPCYS SGC BACKUP, we can check to ensure that there are no other system critical utilities that are running that may be impacted by the resource intensive Flash/SGC...
about 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Add new attributes to the TITLE option

The TITLE option of the OPEN statement supports only a subset of the attributes offered by BPXWDYN.We need support for the following extra attributes: CLOSE (free dataset on close)RELEASE (release unused space on close)RECORG(LS) (create a VSAM LS...
almost 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 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.
about 5 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

Enhance EXPIRY processing TS-queues performance

You can use a TSMODEL to set an EXPIRY on a TS-queue.If you install such a TSMODEL in CICS, then CICS will initiate a SCAN process, that will scan main/auxilary and CF-TS-Pools for queues that has expired.This scan process will run in all cics reg...
over 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS-PA to support z/OS Connect Headers

CICS-PA has added support for z/OS Connect via PH37264, however, it is missing reporting based on headers. Please add support for the 8 headers written to the SMF 123 subtype 1 type 2 record. Support should include the ability to list headers and ...
over 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

z/OS Connect API http headers

Developer wants to set the followings in the http header of response in order to comply with internal security standard. key="Pragma" value="no-cache"key="Cache-Control" value="no-store"key="Strict-Transport-Security" value="max-age=63072000;inclu...
over 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 6 Delivered

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
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 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...
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 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...
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Timestamp for each last TCLASS Max - like Time Last MAX Task reached.

Have time stamp for Time Last TClass Max hit, like timestamp for when Last Max Task hit. This timestamp would be for each individual TClass. This would aid in monitoring region when under high volume and review of performance; Identifying TClass M...
almost 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

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