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IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS

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Provide comparable reporting once offered in EPILOG

We are a Monoplex environment. v550 does not offer a comparable reporting engine for our environment since EPILOG was sunsetted. We run GPMSERVE only on demand, so the RMF data is not collected and stored. We are not looking to activate any SYSPLE...
about 6 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

Transaction Rate for WLM Service Class within LPAR.

WLM Service Class transaction Rate information is only show at the SYSPLEX level in both the e3270 and TEPS interface. The Omegamon CUA interface does show this information at the LPAR level.
about 7 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

RFE PARMGEN – Save space in RKLVLOG

Set the parameter KDS_USER_NO_MSGLOG as default in the WCONFIG library (member KDS$PENV) additionally and setting this PARM with the variable &KDS_USER_NO_MSGLOG. For large environments in 10 day is possible save up to 2/3 from total messages ...
over 8 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

RFE PARMGEN – Member with set files for CICS, IMS

Generate in the RKANSAMU member in which content is the set of files that can be used by any PROC OMEGAMON or CICS, IMS, etc., according to the example below. This avoids the need for changes in PROCS and makes it more flexible application of corr...
over 8 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

Keeping cursor position or selection when returning to a selection screen

Is it possible to keep the cursor position on the selected CICS-region after returning? Is it a good idea to also leave the "/" in place so that the user just has to enter to select the next resource he wants to investigate?
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Delivered

Granular Persistent Datastore (PDS) parameter

In the PARMGEN configuration the settings for the number of Persistent Datastore (PDS) is RTE_PDS_FILE_COUNT (This parameter contains the number of historical data sets in the group. Default value is six. The permissible value is from 3 - 36). Thi...
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Delivered

Need to have FILTERCOLS statements in different subpanels of the same workspace.

This RFE is related to TOM, opened on Omegamon for z/OS because it owns the BASE functions Currently multiple FILTERCOLS statements are not supported.Specifying FILTERCOLS in two different subpanels of the same workspace is not permitted, and only...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

ODI file should be displayed directly from E3270 UI.

RFE related to TOM, opened on Omegamon for z/OS because it owns the BASE functions. This RFE is somehow related to RFE 62080. Currently E3270UI has a limitation: if a filter on an attribute with enumerations is needed, filtering has to be done on ...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Delivered

Need to have the possibility to specify multiple commands.

This is an RFE to ask a generic enhancement to on E3270UI and/or TOM, so I hope it is correct to set product to OMEGAMON XE on z/OS as it owns the BASE functions. Suppose you are on a WorkSpaces showing a list of resources, for example WS KIPDEPS ...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Delivered

KM5H0001 ASTYPE Field Level Help Missing A Value

The RKANDATV member KM5DOC indicates that possible values for the "ASTYPE" field are: 1 (Batch), 2 (TSO), 3 (STC), 4 (APPC), or 5 (OMVS). However, the RKANHENU member KM5H0001 only shows values 1 through 4. KM5H0001 should be updated to include al...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Delivered