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support for MQ Queue Sharing goup name to APA

without this support all MQ reports in APA are empty
over 1 year ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Support for NDM steps in JCL

Customer has 700+ NDM steps. And there are around 1000+ files which they send using NDM and needs analysis more frequently to trace it back. The analysis is more frequent and as they are feeds to other systems, understanding and including them in ...
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

ADDI to Discover Db2 Sequences

ADDIs source code analysis doesn't currently detect Db2 sequences. This requirement is to have Sequences detected and registered in the ADDI database.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Future consideration

RDz DATA Perspective SQL - AUTOCOMMIT is always on

Create a default of AUTOCOMMIT for SQL in the Data Perspective to OFFand add a preference (if necessary) to give developers the option. Out of the box, ROLLBACK should be supported or the SQL return should not be successful if ROLLBACK is specifie...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

USE EXEC SQLIMS with CCSID 1390

One of the three mega bank in Japan requires to use EXEC SQLIMS language support with CCSID 1390. EXEC SQLIMS language support is indispensable for their on-going project.
about 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / DLI 1 Not under consideration

Threadsafe for Function shipping over MRO

This requirement is raised on behalf of CEB. CEB is under threadsafe change and find out that there are too many TCB switches in a transaction as Function shipping over MRO API are non-threadsafe. So they need function shipping API are threadsafe ...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Allow definition of fields in the filler segment of an IMS db without required DBR for catalog

We currently define segments in a Data Base Definition (DBD), along with a key field. The remaining segment length does not have data fields defined in the DBD. We define data fields in external copybooks. Therefore, there is no outage of the data...
almost 6 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 1 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol V6 - Add a clause to limit Table SORT to first elements

The SORT instruction is used to sort a memory table, but the table may not have been fully populated and only the first elements of the table must be sorted. The SORT instruction should have a clause allowing to indicate which elements are to be s...
over 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Not under consideration

z/OS Connect EE - IDz Support for Creating the sar file for DB2 Rest Service

Currently the only way to create a z/OS Connect Service for a DB2 for z/OS REST Call can be accomplished is through the z/OS Connect Toolkit. It would be nice to be able to generate the sar file through IDz
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Provide CL/SuperSession sample exit for externalizing ICHRRPF group list details

A sample exit is desired for returning if a user is attached to a particular RACF profile. This might not be the profile that authorized the user to access CL/SuperSession itself. RACF stores the group list in the ACEE +x6C currently, after the us...
over 8 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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