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IMS Enterprise Suite

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IMS Explorer for Mac

We need Mac support of IMS Explorer.
over 6 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

Add symbolic variable support to IMS Enterprise Suite Explorer

Enhance IMS Explorer so Liberty type symbolic variables can be used as values in fields. For example (but not limited to) as value for an IMS datastore value in an Interaction Profile or a host name in a Connection Profile) This would facilitate t...
over 7 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 3 Not under consideration

capability in specifying IMS connection pool properties

In traditional WAS, we could specify IMS connection pool properties, such as Minimum connections, Aged timeout, etc. However, with IMS enterprise suite explorer, when we build a zConnect service, we could not specify min connection, max connection...
over 7 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

Support for Session ID caching in IMS Transaction Manager Resource Adaptor

We need IMS TM Resource Adapter to add support for TLS/SSL session reuse in order to reduce CPU consumption related to large numbers of full TLS/SSL handshakes. When the IMS TM RA uses TLS/SSL to protect its connections to IMS on z/OS, it appears ...
over 7 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / General ES 1 Not under consideration

IE4D : Changing transaction metadata removes service setup

Refer related ID : 90583 Changing the transaction metadata for a service can also remove much of the setup that has been done to a Service (default values, included/excluded fields), even if the names of the fields have not changed. Extract from e...
almost 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 3 Not under consideration

advanced metadata objects with the JDBC driver outside of IMS Explorer

Currently there only exists a way to export an artifact to supply the DLIDatabaseViews to the IMS Universal JDBC driver as the non-Catalog metadata source. The DLIDatabaseView does not support advanced metadataobjects like Segment Map Cases or Use...
about 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

support signed tokens for callout/consumer scenario

support signed tokens for callout/consumer scenario
about 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / SOAP Gateway 1 Not under consideration

IMS Gateway server name to link to liberty servername

When using E4D to connect to liberty server (with IMS mobile feature pack), first user provides a Name (label), Host name, and Port number to build a new IMS Gateway server. And then the user continues to build IMS Connection profiles, IMS interac...
over 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / General ES 4 Not under consideration

Dynamic Array Support for copybook overlay

Several of our IMS database segments use dynamic arrays (number of elements imbedded into the structure). We need the capability of modeling these into the E4D tooling to access the data in those arrays.
over 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

Import copybooks from z/OS – add ability to import structures with ++include statements

This support exists for importing from local project but not from z/OS. Our system has lots of these includes and we don't want to support 2 copies of our copy book members, one for our applications and one that would only be used for E4D.
over 8 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 1 Not under consideration

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