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z/TPF Product Family

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Support Variable Length Algorithm Strings in a zTPFDF index LREC

Support variable length algorithm strings from 1 to 255 bytes. Employ a hashing method which encompasses an algorithm string up to 255 bytes.
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Delivered

Add JSON as a standard supported format for Business Events.

IBM has a non-supported program that does JSON transformation for business events for use in testing business events. Please harden and move this application into the system as part of the official IBM business events application. JSON is a broadl...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

DFDL API Tuning

Tuning DFDL API to lower CPU utilization. Have a DFDL API that generates XML from binary directly without the need for using infonodes.
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

DFDL - Correlating Updates with Creates when sending deltas only.

DFDL - Generating deltas for data events. When generating data events deltas for a record, there is not a way to identify (key data) what record has been changed when receiving the update without writing additional code. There are unique key data ...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

z/TPF DFDL Transformation of Source Structures into Dissimilar Target Structures

1. Currently DFDL Eventing Transformations work well where the Target XML/JSON Document is very Similar in Organizational Structure to the Source Binary Structure. 2. Planned Data Replication Eventing Use Cases (UC) require conversion to organiza...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Add an interface in TOS for LDAP so that we can secure sessions

It is possible to use the Java API for users to implement a Kerberos based call to LDAP to enforce security and access to customized TOS consoles. It would be beneficial if the native TOS console supplied by IBM could incorporate some kind of secu...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Operations Server 2 Delivered

XML parsing functions to keep trace name of calling application program

The ZDECB display often shows ECBs executing in programs CXAP and CB2B for XML parsing which is a major consumer of CPU cycles on our system.This RFE is to use the PNAMC feature in CXAP and CB2B to preserve the calling application name in the trac...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Java Calling TPF Support

Enhance Java for z/TPF support to allow TPF java segments to activate both C and Assembler TPF segments.
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Delivered

Add FTPS support to Toolkit RSE

Due to Qualys scans, we are getting hit for having unsecured FTP connections on TPF. Visa has added FTPS support for TPF, but we would like to add support in Toolkit RSE to be able to connect to TPF over this type of connection.
almost 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Delivered

Request for z/TPF guests running under z/VM to support zHPF

We would like to see support added to z/TPF so that a z/TPF guest running under z/VM could use zHPF enabled Storage.
almost 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

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