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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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Add Visual and Logical Text Layer in DB2 properties for IDz 16.x

Hi, For Hebrew users (or other languages that write from right to left), there is a need to read the SQL results in Visual Text Layer, otherwise the data is displayed in reverse order. We can't find the Text Layer option on Default BiDi Settings i...
2 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 0 Submitted

GIT support for national characters in filenames

Hi, Opening rfe to resolve issue in case TS016694999. We're having issues with git clones where filenames and paths in repos have been created with Swedish national characters in iDZ or VSCode. At clone the swedish characters are creating issues t...
30 days ago in IBM Open Enterprise Foundation for z/OS 0 Under review

GDPS dual legs 3 sites Metro Mirror extended to be 4 sites so as to attain HA in the DR data center as is in the Production data center

This extension will allow the regular swap between Production and DR data centers because both will have HA. Regular swaps and long stays in the DR center are supposed to be a requirement of DORA
about 1 year ago in GDPS 14 Not under consideration

Enhance Pre/Post Command process so that the APPLDATA would allow lowercase chars in the =PSTCMD

I have a need to always build OMVS segments with /u/userid in the home directory field Someone always ends up specifying /tmp and I need Command Verifier to ensure the following is always set OMVS(HOME(/u/userid) PROGRAM(/bin/sh)) So i'm envisioni...
5 days ago in zSecurity / zSecure Command Verifier 0 Submitted

Add Date Time to PCOM Terminal Status Bar

When taking screen shots, it would be helpful to be able to see the PC date/time in the Workspace Status Bar.
5 days ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 0 Under review

IBM - ADCON added to shopz

We need your help to get IBM-ADCON a sub component of IBM-ADDI product to be on shopz. We have been working with IBM for the past two years and we don’t seem to be getting any closer on this solution. Stephen Wismayer is the developer on IBM side ...
6 days ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Submitted

Please provide IMS components compatible with partitioning functionality

Please provide IMS components compatible with partitioning functionality Would it be possible to have the IMS components make use of the PROFILE='IMS' and add the missing GENERATE PARTITIONING statements to take full advantage of the partitioning ...
6 days ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Submitted

Suppress DFHHC0801W repeated messages from CICS LOG

This message is being generated every 30 min, which does not make much sense, it could be sent one per day or only once after startup, I dont need this info to be checked every 30 min as CESN sign on programs are stable, we only change it if we do...
7 months ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Is a defect

SSL support for the statistics port in Explorer plugin

CICS/TG v10.1 now allows us to use protocol@statssslapi.parameters but the v3.1.0.1 version of the CTG plugin for z/OS Explorer doesn't support this encrypted communication. I think it would be a good idea to release a new version of the plugin th...
3 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Explorer 0 Planned for future release

Reporting on SGC capture status

Reporting on SGC capture status needs to be improved. Currently there is no IBM provided automated option to query or report on capture completeness. Only option is manually checking Netlog or the LCP/SGC GDPS panels. To determine if a capture is ...
6 months ago in GDPS 9 Future consideration

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