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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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load modules information in AD datamodel

RFE opened on behalf of BNPPBNPP wants to have information concerning executables (load modules, program objects) loaded in AD as a native information. This information is usually stored in the load modules or program objects and can be retrieved ...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Lightweight interface for AD Analyze Client

RFE opened on behalf of BNPPBNPP wants a lightweight interface for operational specialist. Loading a java-based client such as the Eclipse-based IDz environment is too complex and unsuitable for the purpose of browsing operational data, through th...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Not under consideration

Simple mode in AD Analyze Client

RFE opened on behalf of BNPP BNPP would like to have the capability to switch to a simple mode in AD Analyze Client, whose purpose is to limit the number of available reports/graphs to the most useful.The initial list of available graphs and repor...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

PCOMM 1371E support

PCOMMAs PCOMM Development team sayid PCOMM HACP support code page 1371E in version PComm 12.0.3. But according to our test, when PCOMM connecting 1371E on system z, the 1371E characters are working correctly  and the custom conversion fu...
about 4 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 4 Not under consideration

Directed Load from DFSRESLB for IMS Catalog API modules

When making a GET request to the IMS Catalog API (DFS3CATQ) the API loads or causes to be loaded 4 modules that reside in the IMS RESLIB DFS3CQ90DFS3DCNCDFS3PCNCDFS3RVRS By having these module loaded using a non-directed load the RESLIB must be av...
about 8 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 2 Not under consideration

IBM Explorer access through Web Browser

IBM Explorer access through Web Browser. Provide access to customers through a URL.
about 8 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Not under consideration

CICS Socket Reclaim after CICS region shutdown

Allow CICS ports to dynamically rebalance after a new port is introduced in the workload, such as on an LPAR (port sharing) or in a sysplex.
about 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Cobol Editor Enhancements - Find/Replace, Auto Comments, and User Commands/Actions

Cobol Editor Enhancements - Find/Replace, Auto Comments, and User Commands/Actions
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Not under consideration

Adding of logical MFS parsing

We found that the type of MFS supported by the tool is the one related to the screen and not the logic we use (MFS component without position).
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Allow IMS to get non-contiguous space in ECSA to avoid abend U0717.

The customer has encountered U0717 abeend . (PMR 83164,695,760) Because of ECSA fragmentation it was failed to getmain for PSBW (set via CSAPSB= option) . In the customer's r environment , 4 IMS Full Function Online subsystems recycled every day w...
about 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 2 Not under consideration

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