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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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AMODE64 and RMODE64 support of C for ABC

ABC production system environment:z/OS v2.1; DB2 v10; CICS TS v5.2The EDSA usage is usually over 80%.ABC has planned to merge the CICS regions for future business, an estimate the EDSA usage will over 95% at that time.But the AMODE64 and RMODE64 d...
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Include a some kind of message or mechanism to show in the log how many extents the data set has

1. A parm to set from how many extents the message will be recorded in the log;2. Based on parm from the item 1 the message will be triggered to be showed in the log. Example: If I set the parm to 200, and if the data set has 200 extents the messa...
over 7 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Please add TIME_RES lookup tables to more IDSZ components

Please add TIME_RES lookup tables to more IDSZ components. Currently there are only two TIME_RES tables for CP (CP_TIME_RES) and MVSPM (MVSPM_TIME_RES) components and we are looking this feature for all components
over 3 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 2 Future consideration

Please provide summary IzDS tables for critical components like DASD, CF etc

Please provide summary IzDS tables for critical components like DASD, CF etc.We are currently using table MVSPM_DEVICE_H to retrieve DASD usage and response data. The data has one record per DASD device. A key metric for us is to have response and...
over 3 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Future consideration

Debugging for specific input data

We encountered a problem when debugging for specific input data.DT allows capturing transcations/programs using tran/cu/lm/user/term and in the advanced options commarea offset and container. However, many of our transactions can only be different...
about 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Copy files/members/datasets across system and sysplex borders with z/OS Explorer

Copy files/members/datasets across system and sysplex borders with z/OS Explorer
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

ADD direct translation between UTF-16 and UTF-8 for remote debug session

ADD direct translation between UTF-16 and UTF-8 for remote debug session for NATIONAL defined variables
over 7 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

DIAGTRUNC in context with PERFORM VARYING

Missing WARNING when a variable value is exceeded. We just found that using PERFORM a variable overrun is not always handeled in the same way. Example: 05 IND-D PIC 9(2). MOVE +102 TO IND-D IGYPA3228-W High order digit positions in the sender may ...
over 7 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Target program not resolved when DB2 SYSTSIN executes common program with actual program in PARMS generic

We are undertaking a POT for Tesco using their CR (Continuous Replenishment) application. All their DB2 Batch JCL executes DB2 programs by executing common routing program JJ0RUN, passing it the actual program to be executed by the PARMS parameter...
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

CICS Explorer - WLMSPEC View Currently too easy to create a System Generated Resource Name

Within the current WLMSPEC Detail View it is too easy for a user to accidently create a System Generated Resource Name
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Not under consideration

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