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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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Different Save As behavior between LPEX and COBOL editor when viewing members

When viewing a COBOL member in the LPEX editor, it is possible to save the changes locally or on the host on the "Save as" dialog. When viewing it with the COBOL editor, the "Save as" dialog only allow local save.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

New feature enhancement for TXseries

New feature from CU 1) CU need a tool to monitor the status of IPIC connection between TXSeries and CICS on Z ,which like the sample program as 'ping'/'pong'.2) From the TXSeries side, by ACQ/REL alike command or other mechanism to manual quire/re...
over 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 3 Delivered

DFHDH0300 & DFHPA1909 could be more user friendly.

The combination of function and documentation cause confusion for the operator when messagesDFHDH0300 File ... could not be opened (ENOENT). Response X'00000081', Reason X'0594003D' and DFHPA1909 DATA /usr/lpp/cicsts/cicsts42 IS INVALID FOR KEYWOR...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

CICS SM in rdz to be extended

In Rational Developer for system z switch to CICS SM perspective.When comparing to the standalone version (CICS explorer) we find a lot of functionality missing.We would like CICS SM to cover the functions mostly used. We realize this is individua...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Support more CICS command in EGL

Now EGL can generate some CICS commands, but not all CICS commands are supported. Good to have more CICS commands supported in EGL. The support could be like below: execute #CICS{ LOAD PROGRAM("BA2DNYTB") ENTRY(:TABL) };
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

Support "get next" for DB2 Multiple ROW FETCH in COBOLGen

Support below scenario for DB2 multiple fetch. employees employeeRecordEGLDB2[0]{staticRowSetSize = 10};//this generates static array with len=10 in cobol try Open abc with #sql{ select eID, uName, PASSWORD, fName, lName, office, sex, EMai...
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

High CPU usage during COBOL Debug Session

Debug Tool uses 25 % CPU in a test LPAR . Test LPAR had limited resources available and 1 debug session of large COBOL program used 25% . It stand to reason that in a production environment the high CPU usage will impact the others users.User uses...
over 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

RSE 'Compare with each other' - ignore 'all blank' lines

In RSE I select two programs and select 'compare with each other' feature. The tab opens up with results. There are spaces on the right and on the left on different lines. This is request to ignore lines that are all blanks.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 5 Delivered

Include the name of the Gateway daemon APPLID in all log messages

The requirement is to have the Gateway daemon APPLID in all log messages, as it is done for message CTG6512I message.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Delivered

Request for improved UI workflow characteristics

New administrators of iTOM are reporting that certain redundant administrative tasks take longer to complete due to the configuration of the product user interface. We would like to see some panel and navigation enhancements specifically targeted ...
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

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