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Provide a digital signature option during the SMP/E build

We are required to prove that our software instances are patched and up to date. Can SMP/E (or a separate utility that can perform this function for a non-SMPE product) generate a digital signature containing a summary of hash values that represen...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Software Asset Management 1 Not under consideration

IBM Workbench 11.6.0.11 should be supported on Windows 2019 Standard Edition

Workbench import for 11.6.0.11 is currently not working for Windows 2019 SE and it should be supported.
over 1 year ago in Transaction Analysis Workbench for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

(TPFUG) Toolchain support for building code with multiple versions of the compiler

In order to migrate to a new compiler, all new warnings or errors in user code must be corrected and/or user defined compiler overrides must be applied to suppress warnings enabled by default for the new compiler. Some shops may require all code r...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

(TPFUG/Visa) Support COMPATBILITY mode(s) to aid compiler migration

In order to migrate to a new compiler, all new warnings or errors in user code must be corrected and/or user defined compiler overrides must be applied to suppress warnings enabled by default for the new compiler. Some shops may require all code r...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

Support BIDI in DB2 REST API

Support BIDI in DB2 REST API
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

customizable values in the generated JCL

The size of the files for generation of JCL (e.g. for Compile Link Debug) is hard coded. That should be customizable.
about 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 0 Future consideration

Migration assistance for PDS to PDSE

To replace CA PDSMAN many customers will be required to migrate from PDS to PDSE. A panel dialog that will assist them and a batch process for larger migration would assist the end users with this process
about 3 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Not under consideration

Track availability for multi-LPAR subsystems

Please allow tracking for multi-LPAR subsystems other than SYSPLEX. As long as one member of a multi-system resource or subsystem is available, there was no outage.
about 3 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 0 Planned for future release

use product to report on orphan catalog entries

Customer has an issue with orphan catalog entires. They would like the product to report on these.
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Catalog Management for z/OS 4 Functionality already exists

Submit multiple zOS commands from a single "Take Action" in a situation alert.

I am trying to have the Omegamon situation alert fire off two or more zOS commands. Depending on the conditions, the situation alert would fire and take an action. The action would be more than one zOS command being submitted to process.
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

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