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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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CICS TS to log original transaction indicator for function shipped CFC2

IIDR for VSAM intends to use transaction ID CFC2 to cause updates made by that replication product to be logged to the replication log. Currently, IIDR for VSAM uses transaction ID CFC1, which suppresses logging. IIDR for VSAM needs to be able to ...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Deployable properties - Environment Variables

This RFE adresses the developer experience: A missing gap in deployment is the fact, that it is not possible to set environment variables in a seperate file like it is on the local liberty. Localy you would store this stuff in jvm.options In cics ...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Generate Java-/Heap-Dump from a running JVMServer

We need a way to request a JVM-System-Dump, Thread-Dump and/or Heap-Dump from a JVMServer via Console, like a CEMT-Command, CICS-Explorer or CPSM. It's necessary to request via command a Thread-Dump, a Heap-Dump or a Java-Core-Dump separately. Cur...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 12 Delivered

Allow Liberty to disable HTTP endpoints for Link to Liberty work

A CICS JVM server that only runs Link to Liberty work should be able to set up with disabled HTTP endpoints and still have the application lifecycle be managed. The current behaviour is that Liberty can't bind the application to a disabled HTTP en...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

CICS Explorer: CICS System Link Definitions

Create a view for CICS System Links Definitions.(As equivalent in WUI Resource name: SYSLINK. View name: EYUSTARTSYSLINK.TABULAR)
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Documentation Change for EXEC CICS DELETE .... GENERIC

Add a warning into the Application Programming Reference and Application Programming Guide that if a programm is using the GENERIC option in an EXEC CICS DELETE, the implications which could happen must be described.
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Enable MQ and DBCTL adapters to run on T8 TCB

CICS/TS JAVA programs cannot access RMIs (MQ, DBCTL) other than DB2 on a T8 TCB, forcing a TCB switch per call.
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Request for CICS Explorer to show LSR pools

Enhance CICS Explorer to show LSR pools in the Operations view. Include buffer pool, size, number of buffers, reads, lookasides, etc. Same data as is available in the CPSM WUI.Thanks!-Paul
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Summarize feature

WUI has a wonderful feature which is sadly missing from CICS Explorer: Allowing the user to summarize the results by any field selected, getting the subtotals and also the values that are similar for each of the fields.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

Enhance CICS SPI to access PLTPIUSR

Enhance CICS SPI and CEMT so that the following can be performed. EXEC CICS INQUIRE SYSTEM PLIPIUSR(value) and CEMT INQ SYSTEM
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

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