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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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Rules of control of promotion

If the rule "Contrôle qu'aucun fichier design contributeurs aux fichiers générés susceptibles d'être distribués n'est manquant" is active, it is impossible to promote a program if you have modify a design after the generation. You Must promote the...
about 6 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

Content Collector .msg archiving

IBM Content Collector treats MSG attachments as embedded message attachment and not the separate attachment (based on PR_ATTACH_METHOD attachment property value).We require MSG attachments to be treated as separate attachments resulting in separat...
about 6 years ago in IMS Enterprise Suite / Explorer for Development 0 Not under consideration

Permit cics mro session definition to have IOAREALEN > 32767, and/or, let session keep and reuse its HWM length TIOA

Issue: many additional cics freemains and getmains for mro session TIOAs are occurring, and burning cpu, after installing CICS TS 4.2. Reason: new CICS TS 4.2 code is appending an extra 600 bytes, presumably to track hops between regions, to many ...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol V6R2+ Support REPLACE directive with ALSO phrase

ISO/IEC 1989:202x WD 1.00 describes the ALSO phrase for compiler directive REPLACE. This is currently not implemented in Enterprise Cobol 6.2. ALSO will enable us to use more than one REPLACE statement in Cobol source without overriding the replac...
about 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

EXEC CICS INQUIRE USERID

Can I have an EXEC CICS INQUIRE USERID function please?I simply want to get a list of users who are currently logged on to a CICS region.... I'm not interested in any attributes about the user (though I guess it might be nice if there was a way to...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Native RTC integration

Native RTC integration is required
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Simplify the use of OTMA descriptors

PROCLIB member DFSYDTx follows the same rule as the ETO descriptor members DFSDSCMx using a one byte suffix. The value must match the SUFFIX= parameter of the IMSGEN system definition macro with the result that we can only create one DFSYDTx membe...
about 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

AD Build Client fails IDMS MODULES

Problem description and business impact We are using AD 5050 on Windows Server 2016. AD Build Client fails IDMS MODULES, the parser does not know how to handle MODULES, there is no shared build folder for IDMS Modules available and when adding the...
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

System Policy for Terminal Create

System Policy Rule for Terminal Create/Nocreate to replace an existing RTA rule.
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

System Policy for Terminal Inservice

System Policy Rule for Terminal Inservice to replace an existing RTA evaldef/action
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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