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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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UTF-8 support in JSON Payload

Now the JSON response of ZC (z/OS Connect) is based on ASCII, ISO-8859-1. To handle national characters, ZC is using \ escape characters. In AP countries like Thailand, China, Korea and Japan, z/OS Connect can't deliver national characters in the ...
almost 9 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

DB2 support in zUnit

In our organization, we are planning to rollout CICD concept and for this we need to establish the culture to use "zUnit" for mainframe application as well. We could say that more than 95% of programs are using DB2 & VSAM files. So we need to ...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

CICSSVC=216 in DFHXCOPT

We would like to have in standard in the SDFHLINK the loadmodule of DFHXCOPT with CICSSVC=216
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Show dump dataset info in CICS Explorer

Add new functionality to CICS Explorer so that I can see which dump dataset is the active one and if its open or not. I want to know if the auto switch is set also.
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Delivered

Record assignment in RUI of EGL

FCB(First Commercial Bank) need the function in RUI, when they maintain EGL record. They wish to using statement "move S200MSG_CWS to IRTSWF_SWS byname;", then record IRTSWF_SWS's value will be assign(when fieldName are same in both record).
almost 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Delivered

add option for linkedit date support

Add the ability to display the linkedit date for a memberlist of a load library. This information could be made available via a command while in the member list display. The command or other should be able to enable/disable/refresh the date inform...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 1 Delivered

Reduce tally results output information. FM does not separate reports and statistics, all come up in SYSPRINT.

Reduce tally results output dataset information. FM does not separate a report and the statistics, they all come out in SYSPRINT. File-Aid has the statistics in SYSPRINT and the reports in SYSLIST.
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Provide a 'fence' capability that restricts application access to VSAM data to read-only, except for replication.

Provide a facility that restricts access to selected VSAM clusters to read-only, with exceptions for VSAM replication and other registered products. The registration process for applications that will be excluded from this behavior should also be ...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Host On Domand User Administration User Listing Function Miss

Recently, I start to manage HOD v. 11.0 in our origination, short after I found I can not copy the users list to word or text file. I can not export the list of user out of HOD. Our county security auditor group inquire list of user in all differe...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 2 Delivered

z/TPFDF encryption for data at rest

Requesting z/TPFDF product provide support for encryption of data at rest.
almost 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Delivered

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