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Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS

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Provide support for Enterprise PL/I SYSDEBUG files - PL/I 3.5 and later

APA does not provide support using the SYSDEBUG file. If a customer uses Enterprise 3.5 or later, and they want to debug programs, use FA and APA, they must create BOTH a SYSDEBUG file AND a LANGX file for source support.
almost 13 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

APA - Report msgclass job modification

This RFE is being opened after PMR 36275.122.000.n APA, after running a measure, selecting S on the measure, then option A02, then hit enter, it will show a job, panel called "Report JCL Submission", Where does this job information comes from? Whi...
over 6 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

APA 14 NEW or TNEW OBSERVATIONS JOBNAME CNTL

APA should be modified to permit administrative control over what JOBNAME format can be used to enter NEW or TNEW measurements. Today users can specify JOBNAME formats to include multiple jobs. (i.e. TQQT%) While this may be a desirable, some user...
over 6 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add PF8 (Next Page) instruction in list of line commands menu

In ISPF, when putting a "/" at the request number, a list of line commands comes up. Customer did not see the line command that offered from the manual in that menu and complained about it. I randomly tried to press PF8 just to see if it would go ...
almost 7 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Update message in list of line commands menu

It indicates the line command (YELLOW) can also be entered. I know the column is labeled LineCmd. However, a customer pointed out that his emulator is customized with different colors which makes this notation incorrect.
almost 7 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

K-BASLER VERSICHERUNG AG

enhance Panel CAZWB001 'A02: Report JCL Submission' to makesure user understand that there is more to customize by displaying a MORE+
about 9 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 0 Delivered

No ADABAS DB ID in reports

The different reports where we have ADABAS information do not show DBID. For instance in E04, we see stmt line and ADABAS command code (L3 in sample). In calculation details for the line, we see the command code again and file number, but not DBID...
over 9 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Date Time column should include Year

The "Date / Time" column in the APA observation list should also include the "Year". Now it would be a mess if we sort with the "Date / Time" column and the records has accumulated over a year.
over 9 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

APA performance report DBCS INCORROUT for SQL STMT field in output panel of SQL statement attribute(F06)

APA performance report DBCS INCORROUT for SQL STMT field in output panel of SQL statement attribute(F06)This happens also F02 DB2 SQL activity timeline, F04 SQL execution summary, F11 DB2 SQL CPU/Svc Time by Stmt ,too.
over 9 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

add APAR / PTF number to CAZ job output and version command

for serviceability please add APAR / PTF number to CAZ job output and version command
almost 10 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

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