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z/OS Connect EE 3.x Nullable field support

DB2 RESTful API definition via API TOOLKIT require SAR file generated by BUILDTOOLKIT. BUILDTOOLKIT requires REQUEST/RESPONSE schema created under DB2 RESTful SERVICE capabilities. They carry NULLABLE parameters/fields. While defining PATH paramet...
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Allow parameter file ing.adapter.jlog.properties to be customizable in the DIRC directory.

I have set up the End-to-End Automation Adapter to be able to talk to Service Management Unite and ultimately to automate non-z/OS applications. When the INGXADPT started task is running I noticed that, as well as fully documented ports, INGXADPT ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Delivered

HourGlass should support Java-Applications

Modifying a java date/time is currently not available.Easy Example:System.out.println(("[" + new Date().toString() + "]" + meldung));But sometimes the Date (or time) is relevant for the kind of processing,like "old processing to december, 31, old ...
almost 8 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 7 Delivered

RSEAPI via IBM Developer for z/OS : RACF Keystore

Hi... For the RSEAPI option we are testing as part of IBM Developer for z/OS, we'd like to see that RSEAPI (rseapi.env) can support the RACF KEYSTORE for security. We understand that is not currently an option.
over 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Delivered

AD usage

Application Discovery should have a capability to track the usage of the AD product. It should be possible to:* measure number of connects to the AD services (to be able to measure # users)- what functions used in AD (graphs,reports,usage)- # inte...

Enable the use of MySQL for RTMC without the need for a MariaDB database

The tpfrtmc package uses MariaDB as the database for storing data received from TPF. Many users have existing MySQL installations which can be leveraged for this use and can thus avoid needing to stand up a special 'RTMC only' database and all of ...
over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 1 Delivered

Issue message when DB2 Cancel Thread done,

Issue Message when DB2 CANCEL Thread issued when Task Purged. along the lines of DFHAP1900 when a SET TASK, with an indication that a DB2 CANCEL was also done.
over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Additional System Policy triggers on Tranclass

Similar to the existing capability of defining system policy rules that trigger on the number of current user tasks in a Tran class, provide the ability to trigger system policy rules on the number of queued tasks in tran classes that have a purge...
over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Limit 110 Subtype 2 to active resources only

Reduce the number of CICS SMF 110 subtype 2 records generated by eliminating those records with 0 use counts. This might require two types of stats intervals - one being a delta interval and another being a full interval. The full interval would b...
almost 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Support multiple containers when calling a CICS program using channel

Although WOLA supports multiple containers when invoking a CICS program using a channel interface, z/OS Connect EE only supports a single channel.
almost 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Delivered