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Fault Analyzer for z/OS

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Suppressing reset of BLW offset

Fault Analzyer currently resets offsets in the dump under certain conditions, This makes it difficult to following addressing when users have to manually recalculate the displacement when searching the dump.
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

dataset names to be standardized under FA.

Sometimes, they need to set it between quotes (for example on the FA ISPF panel for the history file), sometimes not like in the VIEW file.
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

More explicit error messages

When an error message can reference several differnent causes it needs to be more explicit.
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Display the program name/load module in the section title

Certain report sections contain information related to a load module but you have to read the section to know which one
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Configure a system wide defaults for batch reanalysis

Add the capability to specify default accounting information or job cards etc.
about 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Dynamic passing of Fault Analyzer parameters

Provide the Systems programmer a means of disabling/enabling Fault Analyzer or having Fault Analyzer use different parameters without having to update the parameter dataset.
about 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Dynamic history file unallocation from IDIS subsystem(s)

Provide a means of unallocating a specific history file from the IDIS subsystem for maintenance such as with an operator MODIFY command so we don't have to bounce all the IDIS subsystems. Ideally, entering the command on one system will be passed ...
about 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

No Warning in case of allowed page for a Dump overflow

En cas de dépassement du nombre de pages autorisés pour un dump, Fault Analyzer tronque le dump et émet le message d'information IDI0052I. Il faudrait que ce soit un message d'avertissement (warning) et non d'information. Le code retour devrait au...
about 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Différence lors du Merge d'un dump avec un listing IDISYSDB ou IDILCOB entre Batch & Reanalyse

"Merge d'un dump avec un listing IDISYSDB ou IDILCOB : Il y a une différence de comportement entre la réanalyse batch et la réanalyse interactive.Lorsque le code source n'est pas en parfaite adéquation avec le load, la réanalyse interactive averti...
about 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Add an exit to allow using different history files

Please an exit which will direct Fault Analyzer to write to a specific history file, based on criteria such as Job name, submitting user ID, abend code, etc. This will allow different history files to be used without requiring users to have to cha...
about 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

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