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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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CICS Explorer - Add WUI FEPI Operations Views

Currently the WUI Operations Menu Contains a link to the FEPI Operations Views (Connections, Nodes, Pools, Property Sets, and Targets). We want functionally equalivant views available in CICS Explorer
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Pouvoir comparer des fichiers depuis une recherche de design serveur sur plusieurs flux

Pouvoir comparer des designs sur deux flux en même temps suite à une recherche de design serveur. Voir le fichier attaché à ce RFE pour plus de détail.
about 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

CTG .NET API support for Visual studio 2017 and .NET Framework 4.7

We're moving to Windows 10, Visual Studio V4.7, and Visual Studio 2017 - and require CTG API support in that environment
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Request support for non-blocking shared SSL_write

When using shared SSL support in z/TPF, even though a socket connection may be using a non-blocking socket, the application issuing the SSL_write() function call is blocked. The underlying SSL Daemons can detect errors such as SSL_error_want_write...
about 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Present a more meaningful message when Remote Syntax Check is called with "CTRL+ALT+R" on sequential dataset COBOL sources.

Present the IDz user a more meaningful profesional message when calling Remote Syntax Check with shortcut "CTRL+ALT+R" on sequential dataset COBOL sources. Currently IDz users receive an unexpected and unclear technical exception error dialog when...
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

Control level of messages for XML validation

When validation is used for a Web Service, the java code doing the validation is writing lots and lots of messages to STDERR.Please provide a parameter to control the level of output
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

TXSeries: Starting transaction on a remote SYSID with TERMID

Hi, We are facing a problem when starting a transaction from a CICS region while specifying both TERMID and SYSID options. We have opened a PMR, but we were asked to open an RFE for this issue. The problem description and reproducer are longer tha...
about 7 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Delivered

Provide STEPLIB information to control exit

Provide STEPLIB data to FA exits.
about 7 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Support new version of hypervisors for zD&T

Most of customer have their own virtualization server center on-premise basis or use a public cloud solution. They are using/moving to a new version of hypervisors for their environment, such as Citrix Xen v7.x and VMware ESXi v6.x. In keeping up ...
about 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Delivered

USS files - "canned search" is needed

It would be very nice if we can get a "canned search" option to look for files in the USS file system, similar to the option to save a search for z/OS Members.
about 7 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 2 Delivered