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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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Provide PL/I source listing when available, despite the severity of the error, when using LISTVIEW(SOURCE)

System: Enterprise PL/IActor: A developer Description: When developers compile a program with LISTVIEW(SOURCE) option, and the compiler finds a serious error in the source program, it shows the exact line number of this problem. But it doesn't sho...
over 9 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Delivered

Fault analyzer plugin to support multiple codepage display in parallel

The current minidump view in FAZ plugin is shown in HEX + 1 user selected codepage. We'd like FAZ to support to shown HEX + EBCDIC + 1 user selected codepage in the same view
over 9 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Delivered

need a variable in RTC user build indicating that JCL has been generated from user build

Like RTC has the property ${personalBuild} to indicate that the build is a personal build, customer needs a similar property to indicate that the build is a user build.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

need support in RTC user build for ${buildResultUUID} and ${personalBuild}

The supported properties are documented at http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_9.1.1/com.ibm.rational.rtc.rdz.doc/topics/rdzrtcz_int_user_build_jazzprops.html Customer also needs ${buildResultUUID} and ${personalBuild} Also need @...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

ECB Resource Police and system errors

For the ECB Resource Police it currently provides alert notification when an ECB has issued x number of system errors. Customer is asking for an additional enhancement that will provide notification when x number of system errors have been issued ...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

IBM Service Request 45478 000 834 has been updated - PCOMM vietnemese extended character support issue.

Re the support to extended Vietnamese characters, as confirmed by PCOMM developer team it's all about adding them into current IBM CCSID character set or create new CCSID set with those characters included.
over 9 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 2 Delivered

Enhance CICS PA to support user fields of 8192 bytes, the same as CICS

Currently CICS writes up to 8192 bytes in a user EMP. Can CICS PA be enhanced to support the same length user fields rather than the current limit of 255.
over 9 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

Option in CICS PA to extract fields using LIST without any character conversion

Currently x'00' gets converted to x'40' by the LIST command. This is causing user time values to be corrupted. Request an 'AS-IS' option so that LIST can be used to extract certain user fields wthout applying any conversion.
over 9 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

capacity to control flow between gateway and TOR, TOR and AOR

There are two user scenarios in this RFE,1. flow control between gateway and TOR,Today, there is no obvious way that gateway in front of TOR can know the healthy status of CICS in mainframe and decide how many workload they should send to each TOR...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

No ADABAS DB ID in reports

The different reports where we have ADABAS information do not show DBID. For instance in E04, we see stmt line and ADABAS command code (L3 in sample). In calculation details for the line, we see the command code again and file number, but not DBID...
over 9 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

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