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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...

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Enhancement to CICS to handle time change

CICS currently do not handle Spring and Fall time change automatically. The time is reset using the command CEMT P RESET and our operations people have to issue the command during the fall and spring time change. We would like to see an enhancemen...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

APA function to be able to observe multiple batch jobs with generic jobname

Customer Daimler and other T-System SO customers are scheduling multiple batch Jobs at once. This can be up to 50 jobs. The jobnames are generic and their suffix is not know before. They need a way to set up new observations by gegeric jobnames (i...
over 12 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

Search everything in "COBOL editor"

The search screen in "editor COBOL" does not allow one of the main functions: Search all.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Extension to CPSM event detection and routing - for VSAM RLS and SMSVSAM failures

For CICS transactions under CPSM WLM control there is a requirement for WLM to detect when a resource that the transaction is dependent upon becomes unavailable. In this instance, the customer is reliant on VSAM RLS files to complete the transacti...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Resource TSMODEL, atribute EXPRYINT with values less 1h (intervals in minutes or seconds).

Customer would like to be able to define intervals in minutes or seconds in the EXPRYINT attribute of TSMODEL resource.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 10 Delivered

Provide mask function on RASGNDEF override

Customer requires a method within CPSM of defining an applications File definitionsin a BAS Resource group and then assign the group to several CICS systems with unique DSNAMEs depending on target system.Therefore, have only one RASGNDEF for the r...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

ORDER BY makes data service fail

We often generate services to retrieve SQL data from AS/400 using the Data Access Application wizard. The generated services contain several functions amongst which the function to retrieve a list of data which can be specified with the fromTables...
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

Remote syntax check with CARMA

It is impossible to run a syntax check on a remote component associated with CARMA. The choice is grayed out.We want the behavior is identical to a program outside Endevor, namely starting a compilation without LOAD the program selected.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Agents include a sample time in the data that they send to the TEMS

Customer want sample times that all agents include a sample time in the data that they send to the TEMFor more information, please refer to the PMR32438.
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 8 Delivered

RDz Property Attributes - adding Current Utilization and Expiration Date

This is request to add 'Current Utilization' and 'Expiration Date' attributes to the 'Properties' view; the same way as it is on mainframe in =3.4.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered