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Provide ability for Omegamon to calculate space based on conversion factor of 1000 instead of 1024

Based on the OMEGAMON XE for Storage Users Guide (see below), space values displayed in the Tivoli Enterprise Portal (TEP) are based on a conversion factor of 1024. This is inconsistent with published IBM DASD volume capacity which uses a conversi...
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Remove PL/I components from TRAP post processor

Remove PL/I compiler dependency from TRAP post processor.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 2 Delivered

CPSM WUI filters

It would be nice that when you select an operations link to view resources from the WUI screen that the WUI app would allow to enter a filter before the initial data search. This would also apply to the Explorer product as well.
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Include Output Format as part of Statistics, Level and Length tab (-LAL)

Include the Output Format as part of the Level, Address, and Length tab (-LAL). The Statistic portion already shows the output length. Then, it would be nice to also have the same information given for Internal and Input format (such as the usage,...
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 6 Delivered

Add sort by column to CICS Explorer

It would be very nice if we could sort the tabular displays in CICS Explorer (e.g. Transaction definitions) by any of the displayed columns. For example, display the information normally first, then when the user clicks on a column header, the dis...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Delivered

New user exit support for find and files in TPFDF

Add user exit support for the find and files in TPFDF. For both prime and overflow blocks. The user exit on the find should be post find. The file user exit should be prior to the file operation. A user exit exits for the find of a prime block, bu...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 4 Delivered

File Manager Templates reuse across LPARs

I had a user request today about an improvement to File Manager in case it doesn't exists.The user was asking if there was some way to reuse the same templates across different z/OS connections. In our case an area need to mirror the same dataset ...
over 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

IBoA0113-1588 IMS Fence capability

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: phil.pinto@bankofamerica.comSubmitters Company: Bank of America PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: IBoA0113-1588 IMS Fence capabilityHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Information ManagementCurrent Status: R...
over 9 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 3 Delivered

enhancement to Fault Analyzer

When working with transaction dumps and transactions from system dumps, we would like to see:For VSAM, the most current record processed either formatted or dump format along with the dd name. Also the total counts of records read, written, altere...
over 9 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

Limit FMgr Cobol Compiler Invocation

This RFE is a request that the IBM File-Manager product only invoke the external COBOL Compiler when needed instead of for every invocation.Modify to allow for a setting in the FMN0POPT options module, default setting, for the compiler options.
over 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered