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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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PCOMM Assign common location for macros scripts images

During the installation process, need to be able to install session files, macros, scripts and button images to a common location on a share drive.
about 7 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 2 Delivered

IMS/DB Calls incorrectly shown

Program XXXXXXXX contains a single GU call to segment POCTROLE. In both Program callgraph and IMS/DB where used this is represented as two separate calls - one to segment P04ROOT, and one to segment POCTROLE. This is because Program SSAs are not c...

IMS/DB database structure incorrectly shown

The 'IMS/DB Where Used' structure view shows all segments at the same level, and not according to the hierarchical structure as defined by the DBD which is analyzed as part of the Project Build.

TOS Java upgrade to 1.8 " 64 bit"

Customer is asking that TOS support Java 1.8 "64 bit"
about 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Operations Server 2 Delivered

Add PUT DATA of named constants

We would like to have PUT DATA of named constants supported.
about 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 1 Delivered

Enhance TPFDF Data Events to Perform TPFDF data events without HOLD

Enhance Data Events to allow a non-held, but updated database trigger a data event.
about 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Delivered

In Flowchart printout, request to include the full conditions in Decision box

In the printout version of flowchart, please include the full conditions in the decision box. Example, in the printout, instead of only showing IF, the printout should include IF JKEPARM-ERROR-CODE > 01.

Default install of HOD 12.0x via imcl fails

Command line based installation of HOD 12.0.x with default settings should produce a usable installation and put all files in the correct standard directories. /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/tools/imcl install com.ibm.hod_12.0.0.HODO120-I201...
about 7 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 1 Delivered

IDz - Enable Enterprise Web Service should behave like it does in an EST project

The "Enable Enterprise Web Service" function should have the same behaviour as the generation wizard from an EST Project.The properties should be remembered. At the moment they are not, and we have to provide all properties over and over again.
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered

To add container count to DFHEP.CCECONTEXT

Could you please add DFHEP.DATA.nnnnn & DFHEP.NAME.nnnnn contaier count to DFHEP.CCECONTEXT container
about 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered