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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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IMS/DB need to be processed in JCLs

Please see all details in PMR 40939,110,846
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Mark occurrences of variables also on variable copy statements

IDz doesn't mark occurrences, when the variable is used as replacement in a COPY/REPLACE statement in the procedure division. Please see the attachment. Especially chapter 3
about 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Not under consideration

Show REXX resource consumption

Similar to the languages already supported by Application Performance Analyzer - COBOL, Assembler, PL/I, C/C++, JAVA on z, and Natural - also support the REXX language
over 10 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

DFHSC2LS - xsd:NonNegativeInteger mapped as string instead of integer in PL/1 and COBOL

We use the CICS XML assistant(DFHSC2LS) to do XML schema to PL/I language conversion. In the XML schema we have a datatype xsd:nonNegativeInteger which is getting converted to Character. Ideally we would expect a conversion to fixed decimal instea...
over 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Add report tooling to provide list of users and daily usage of RDz

Add a reporting tool or spreadsheet or even just a table with a view that could be printed out that shows number of daily users, how long users are active, and usage for RDz.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Dynamic ICVR setting if using Debug Tool

Increase or disable ICVR (runaway task) for transactions running under Debug Tool.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Extend AD to be able map our online CICS environment with non-unique transaction names.

Main goal is to allow additional (user) attributes to support having the same transaction name multiple times in AD repository but with different program names and user attributes in different projects. Way back in the 1980's, our company wasn't h...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

controlling IPLcomplete-check after setting new Runmode

In case of maintenance we are using runmodes with reduced number of resources which are needed to maintain the systems.In this phase IPL will not complete, cause all our online-systems are down, which are defined for IPL-complete checking.Not all ...
over 8 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

Synchronized Duplicate Dump Table

Duplicate Dump Table may be filed on disk as a CPU-shared record. While the complex is up the dup dump table may be synchronized every minute, so the whole complex in effect has the same dup dump table in core. The table may be filed on disk every...
about 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

Administrate Ruleset into AdminCenter by the Conception Vue

When I use zosconnect_policy and ruleset : <zosconnect_policy id="cdevcli" location="/var/zosconnect/servers/zosconnect/resources/zosconnect/rules"><ruleset file="rulecdevcli.xml"/></zosconnect_policy> The second part Ruleset is ...
about 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Not under consideration

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