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IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS

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Make the umbrella transaction ID and the real transaction ID searchable and visible in history

When umbrella services are used and the transaction ID field is used, then the real transaction ID in CICS gets replaces with the umbrella name. The CICSODV table only contain a field for TRANID and as a result the initial transaction this works s...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / All components 1 Delivered

Add more selection options to transaction history records

From the Omegamon task history screen we currently have one option - S - Select for the record. Can you please add more options so we can go directly to a target are for the history record. Example: R - Related Data T - Timings G - Storage A - Sta...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

OMEGAMON for CICS - add WOLA Exit Support

OMEGAMON for CICS to show the same details for the Exit BBOATRUE that is used by WOLA adapter with the same details as provided for MQ, Db2, IMS
almost 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Omegamon & CPSM CSYSGRPs

Is it possible to utilise existing CPSM CSYSGRPs for CICS monitoring in Omegamon/CICS.I know we could duplicate them using Classification Rules, but it would be better to use existing definitions retrieved from CPSM.
over 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Allow filtering CICS transactions with masks

currently an asterisk can only be used to mask the last character
almost 9 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 2 Delivered

OMEGAMON/CICS TO RECOGNIZE API CALLS

CICS, when combined with z/OS Connect, has the capability to support CICS trxs calling an API. The API request goes thru z/OS Connect to where ever the API is to execute. In the meantime the CICS trx goes into a wait, waiting for the API response....
about 5 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Long Running Tasks in the CICS Overview task display

Seeing long running application tasks in the CICS Overview displays and the Transaction Summaries is problematic for us. We already exclude CICS system tasks, but we need a method of excluding long running application tasks.
over 9 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 3 Delivered

Dynamic ability to maintain the OMEGAMON -CICS/MQ/DB2 record components in History file

Description: Slowness in TOM (Tivoli OMEGAMON Monitor) is due to the abend of OMEGAMON/CICS collector and OC4 abend in CICS TEMA in our production environment – Creating a lot of outages. We have asked our advocate Nigel to develop this issue eith...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered