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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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Reports - CE screen: Adding Elements to a Structure

The 'Add Element' button opens up the Data Elements selection window. This window only has the six character element name. It would be helpful to also see the long name or label for faster selection.
over 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Enable LIST PSW in remote debugging in RDz

High prioity need to enable Debug Tool to LIST PSW or LIST %PSW when debugging assembler programs in RDz.
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Delivered

IMS Concurrent image copies should use zEDC accelerators

When creating an Image Copy backup using the concurrent option IMS should use zEDC accelerators.
over 10 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 0 Delivered

Extend PARMGEN to configure a whole set of target LPARs in one RTE

Currently, PARMGEN allows to configure an RTE using system variables and system variable overrides and afterwards deploy the runtime configuration onto a target LPAR. However, when using one RTE to deploy a configuration to target LPARs it is not ...
over 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 4 Delivered

CICS PA -- Account for hardware changes in the CICS environment

In CICS PA reporting there is no consideration for changes to the hardware environment. We need the reports to include a consideration for the hardware change so we are able to more readily determine if the change in the application performance is...
over 10 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Enhance CICS Transaction Storage Display

FA provides to displays to show transaction storage in a CICS dump:1. CICS Transaction Storage Summary: This display should be enhanced by providing sorting and filtering by length and DSA pool in the user interface. 2. CICS Transaction Storage: E...
over 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 5 Delivered

Adding bookmark with double-click

Request for enhancement to facilitate features accessibility by enabling double-click to add bookmark in Cobol editor.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

ABENDS0C4 if fetchable PL/I program fetches itself

Main batch PL/I program abends with 0C4 and reason code 11, If a PL/I fetchable routine fetches itself with FETCH stament, and this fetchable routine is called by another fetchable program. So we think that this kind of usage can be controlled at ...
over 10 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Delivered

GUI to automatically create and Insert CEEOPTS DD for Batch JCL

Allow a customer to configure a default set of CEEOPTS options to start a Debug Tool session for VTAM% and TCPIP%. Automatically insert the CEEOPTS DD and inline TEST parameter with a right-click menu option from and edit session. The option to en...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

RDz to support JES joblog comparison

Support JES joblog comparsion. Users can highlight 2 joblog and can select "Compare wtih Each Other" in context menu. Make it same experience as compare dataset member.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

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