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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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Circular hops between Java and COBOL transactions

we have CICS applications that make circular hops between Cobol program and Java EJB application and they perform update on RDMBS database that are belong on same LUW ,need to work in two-phase commit
over 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 0 Planned for future release

PDEU0302-423 Provide audit trail for GDPS panel selections and script execution

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: CN=Arlene Berchtold/OU=Poughkeepsie/O=IBMSubmitters Company: IBM Development PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PDEU0302-423 Provide audit trail for GDPS panel selections and script executionHomework Assigned: NoReq...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

GEO-164 (iT-Austria) Logging GDPS/PPRC-configuration changes

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Wolfgang.SchottSubmitters Company: iT-Austria PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-164 (iT-Austria) Logging GDPS/PPRC-configuration changesHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: GDPS/PPRCCurrent Status: Recogn...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 2 Planned for future release

GEO-240 ( Travelers) GDPS GM Dynamic Handling of Ksys move

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: JCROSS1Submitters Company: Other Customer PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-240 ( Travelers) GDPS GM Dynamic Handling of Ksys moveHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: GDPS/GMCurrent Status: RecognizedClos...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 2 Planned for future release

GEO-374 (JPMC) Provide ability for GDASD M-^Qsessname|*ALL INITIALIZE GMSESS to also establish Master/Subordinate links

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Angela LabateSubmitters Company: Other Customer PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-374 (JPMC) Provide ability for GDASD M-^Qsessname|*ALL INITIALIZE GMSESS to also establish Master/Subordinate linksHomework Assi...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

GEO-440 (Schwab) Add detail to GEO1131I Degraded Message

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: David.Litwinowich@schwab.comSubmitters Company: Charles Schwab PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-440 (Schwab) Add detail to GEO1131I Degraded MessageHomework Assigned: Requirement Category: GDPS/Active-ActiveCu...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

Add the support for zEventPump to gather the envet of control-M

TBSM 3.1 has Control-M feed,which CCB customer is using. CCB now plan to upgrade from TBSM 3.1 to TBSM 6.1. However, as the system z agent of TBSM 6.1, event pump 4.2.2 doesn't support Control-M data collection. It's a function gap that customer c...
over 12 years ago in Tivoli Event Pump for z/OS  1 Planned for future release

Allow build descriptors to be specified as annotations

When working with Rich UI applications in the RBD tooling today it is often necessary to set properties at a package or part level indicating whether to use a Java or a JavaScript build descriptor during generation. For example, Rich UI handlers n...
about 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Planned for future release

Make EUnit available for RBD/EGL

We would like to use the EUnit facility that is available for EDT/EGL to become available and officially supported by RBD/EGL. We know there is an unofficial version in use by Paul Hoffman, but we would like it to be an official part of the RBD/EG...
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Planned for future release

DB connection properties are retained within multiple service calls

We have a RUI application where we have been trying to implement a dynamic login to authenticate our users to implement specific data access statements within the application from iSeries DB2 Datasource and in turn from user profiles contained wit...
over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 3 Planned for future release