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Terminology consistency in GDPS BPCPDEFS panel

Make terminology used on panel VPCPDEFS consistent with terminology used in panel VPCPFLFZ. On Panel VPCPFLFX the column IplType has a value of Normal and Abnormal to refer to the LPAR definitions specified in the GEODOMAINS UET. When the operator...
over 5 years ago in GDPS 1 Not under consideration

Allow third party Service Provider interface to set System of Record Data

Customers of monitoring products like OMEGAMON for JVM want to be able to monitor API connections to third party service providers like DVM. The public third party Service Provider interface does populate any of the SoR fields for SMF or intercept...
over 1 year ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Give customers the option to activate the LE Langage Environment per configuration in IMS-connect

We implemented our ims-connect exits in Cobol, so we had to initialize the LE environment in the init phase.As the assembler skill is shrinking in the company, we try to eliminate as far as possible self-written assembler routines It makes also se...
over 1 year ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

Introduce hard license control mechanism

Customer requires hard license control mechanism to ensure that they are in compliance with audit practices.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

IDz Syntax Check Facility with Preprocessor

We set up the Syntax Check Facility as described in knowledge Center. The remote error lists is populated with Compiler Messages, but Points to a remote file. We excpect the link to the file in the local z- Component Project. We use a preprocessin...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

XML Processing Support

As XML is a defacto standard for distributed enterprise application communication, EGL should provide complete in-built support for XML processing. This includes parsing, validating, transforming, querying XML documents. Currently EGL only support...
over 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

Ability to configure (remove) subsystems in AD Analyze Client operations

Ability to configure a template, or list of required subsystems, so that only required subsystem functions are displayed.
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Support for MQ Topics and Subscriptions

RFE for the support of MQ topics and subscriptions
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

'Find' capability in generated reports

Capability to have a 'Find' operation in the Application Discovery generated reports.
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Macro PasteText API

There's an issue with copying and pasting text from excel to PComm.. I have informed the development team about this missing feature in current PCOMM automation library autECLPS.PasteText. Currently while copying the clipboard content in the PCOMM...
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 3 Planned for future release