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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 $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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DFH$MOLS option to pass all SMF records with EXTEND and decompress DB2 SMF

1. The DFH$MOLS utility EXPAND option uncompresses the SMF 110 Subtype 1 records, but it does not write any other SMF records to its output. An option to pass all input records into the output when EXPAND is specified is needed, and the output mus...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Extent support for LMS CA-Librarian to include Find/Change (FCH) access to CA-Librarian members

File Manager currently supports access to CA-Librarian data members but this only extends to retrieving Cobol Copybooks, PLI Includes and HLASM dsects. The new feature would extend CA Librarian support to include Find and Change (FCH) capability a...
almost 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

allow DT Remote users to limit debugging to one session at a time

allow DT Remote users to limit debugging to one session at a time (and suppress the multi-session capability.) MQ / CICS scenario - where MQ is initiating many transaction of the same name makes remote session useless
almost 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

SwKBT - Catalogs import/export performance

Manual load of the IBM catalogs takes hours to complete. Would like to see this streamlined to shorten the durations. Perhaps smaller catalogs by application types.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Masking in File Manager Compares issue for File Manager V12 and V11

doesnt list which copybook had the error. there are about 10 different copybooks in the template. with a multi copybook layout this small, it s not that hard to tell which copybook it came from, however, with some of the bigger templates (50+ copy...
almost 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Add 64-bit CICS Explorer for Linux

Currently,IBM CICS Explorer for Linux is 32-bit only. If running a "pure" 64-bit Linux operating system (OS), such as "Slackware for the x86_64 architecture", or Slackware64 for short (see http://www.slackware.com/), the current CICS Explorer for ...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Not under consideration

Shared Frame Write For CICS Data Table

This RFE is for an enhancement to the EXEC CICS WRITE to support a SHARED FRAME option for a CICS Data Table write. A SHARED FRAME WRITE would mean that when a program does a WRITE to a CICS data table with the proposed SHARED FRAME option, the un...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 7 Not under consideration

CICS translator for C should check for EIB addressability

CICS translator for C should check for EIB addressability (AIX)
almost 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 2 Not under consideration

Support Show Dependencies directly in CARMA view

Support "Show dependencies" option directly in CARMA Respoistory context menu, without retrieve to z/OS proejct.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration

RDz to support JES joblog comparison

Support JES joblog comparsion. Users can highlight 2 joblog and can select "Compare wtih Each Other" in context menu. Make it same experience as compare dataset member.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

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