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z/OS Connect

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** WARNING ** DMGMSGFH NO MESSAGE RPLS TO USE. CONSIDERINCREASING STRNO.MSG INIT PARM

Write following Warning Message to CDz Log Instead of only in CDESTAE DD** WARNING ** DMGMSGFH NO MESSAGE RPLS TO USE. CONSIDERINCREASING STRNO.MSG INIT PARM
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Not under consideration

Provide option to Remove Authorization Parameter when constructing Swagger Document using z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition

1. Provide option to Remove Authorization Parameter when constructing Swagger Document using z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition2. Currently when producing a Swagger Document using z/OS Connect the following "Authorization header is generated into the...
almost 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

Triggering the impact analysis of the z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition API Editor

Provide a way to trigger the impact analysis when importing a service with a different name in the z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition API Editor.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Require fine grain security for IMS Admin service in z/OS Connect

A more fine grained security model is needed for IMS Admin service in zCEE so that multiple E4D development teams can share the same instance of zCEE server without the danger of stepping on other team's artifacts.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Filter API's into ZCEE Server view

View all API's into ZCEE Server view must be "dangerous" and/or useless. Two ways to resolve that: 1- A user see only his API's (requires a notion of "belonging to a group")2- A user can filter his view like RDz or RTC
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Support of 'Send Only' IMS transaction by z/OS Connect

z/OS Connect EE should include the support of 'send only' IMS transaction
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

zOSConnect Log Encryption

Encryption capability for payload logging for APIs hosted on zOSConnect.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Hex String support in z/OS Connect bottom-up scenario

I submit this RFE on behalf of JIM (Jabatan Imigrisen Malaysia) per customer request. JIM have requirement on hex string support in bottom-up scenario during data transformation. z/OS Connect EE doesn't support for now.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Extend z/OS Connect to work on IBM i (for RPG apps) - a single IBM Connect for Systems of Record

My client (major global bank) wants a single IBM connect solution to expose RPG (i) and COBOL (z) systems of record as REST/JSON APIs. Currently z/OS Connect is tied to the z platform - but being based on Liberty it should be readily portable to I...
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Protocol Buffer Support as a Serialization Technology into zOS Connect

We currently support JSON and Swagger as a data serialization technology into zOS Connect. Wells Fargo is re-writing their SOA business services layer and is asking for us to add Protocol Buffer as an emerging data serialization technology along w...
over 9 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Not under consideration