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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Add a "clear all filters" option

add a “clear all filters" option in the workspace or as CICS explorer startup option that resets all filters in the CICS Explorer views.
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

Definition Views should contain CSDGroup as default column

All definition Views should contain the CSDGroup instead of having to add it manually in every one
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 7 Delivered

filter CICSPlex Explorer View

add a filter option to CICSPlex Explorer View
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

Add Support for &APPLID in the MONDATA field of a MQMonitor resource

It would be very useful when sharing MQMonitor resources among multiple CICS regions if the MQDATA field support the symbolic parameter &APPLID. This would allow the installation of the same resource definition of MQMonitor for a CKBR CICS MQ ...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Need MQ shared message consumption to be responsive to CICSplex workload balancing signals

We have two MQ application patterns which are unresponsive to workload balancing. Pattern 1 An application 1) reads a message from a shared MQ queue, 2) starts a new CICS transaction to process the message, and 3) return to step 1. The application...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

Export view result-set contents in csv files

We need to export in csv all the contents of a Cics Explorer view (TS QUEUE e.g.) without the any row limit.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

Selective Export of CICS Explorer Connections

Currently CICS explorer allows the Export of all locally created and statically imported connections in just one single preference file. During Export the user should be able to select the connections to be exported.
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

CICS SMF 110 Model information is static

We noticed today that the CEC Machine Type and Model information stored in the SMF 110 record is static as it was at startup time and doesn't change if the model number changes. I would have thought this information would be more dynamic and chang...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Move CICS applications and ACEEs to 64 bit storage

Summary:Customer is limited in about 500MB of EDSA and is deployment a new SOA architecture with application size around 2MB each which gives only 250 transactions for CICS regions. Need to expand that Detail:The real problem here is the huge numb...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 8 Delivered

CICS Explorer should have ability to do an EXpand List and an EXpand Group like CEDA can

We would like to be able to have our do people use CICS Explorer almost exclusively to do so they need to be able to do everything they can with CEDA .Please build something into CE that will allow for the same results as a:CEDA EX L(TESTLIST)
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered