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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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SHARED WORKSPACE IN CICSEXPLORER

We need the possibility to share the CICS EXPLORER workspace across different users. It means that we can have different people that read/write resources on workspace at the same time. So a sort of lock should be implemented.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Not under consideration

Resolver data from NMI in ZOS 1.13 for MFN

In ZOS 1.13 the RESOLVER Task now has data in the NMI. This data would be important pc of the STACK Layer data currently provide in Omegamon Mainframe network workspaces.
about 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / API 2 Not under consideration

Add capture point for EXEC SQL in CICS event processing

Event can be triggered when SQL call happens in application.Following information should be capture:1. SQL 2. table name3. variable value in SQL in other word, they want to the whole SQL in event.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

VSAM access with RLS=NRI does not show in FA's report

When we are using Fault Analyzer to investigate a VSAM RLS open problem in batch, we found that in the the dump created by the batch the file open status shows all status(INPUT, OUTPUT & I/O) for a VSAM RLS file. After testing, we found the fa...
about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

LPEX Editor Shortcuts preferences page

You can submit JCL within LPEX with Shortcut <cntl>+<i>. On RSE <cntl>+<alt>+<m> is the shortcut for submitting JCL. Please offer a preference page to edit the LPEX Key preferences/bindings.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Associate Property Group in RDz does not permit multiple selections even though Check Boxes are used.

In the "Associate Property Group" window, the list of possible Property Groups are listed with Check Boxes. However, only a single Property Group may be selected.Seems to me that Radio Buttons should be used instead of Check Boxes as Radio Buttons...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

DebugTool should debug programs in CICSKEY and OPENAPI with TRANISO.

Debugtool loops with 'EQA9999W requested data set unavailable, looping 'if a CICS-COBOL program defined as OPENAPI and CICSKEY is being debugged in a CICS with TRANISO=YES. It turned out that COBOL Side file utility routine for CICS, IGZISFU issue...
about 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RDz to support a property group configuration wizard

It is always a roadblock for users to adopt RDz due to property group setup. Without proper setup, user will missed out lot of good features such as syntax check, generate JCL, show dependency, etc. The current way to setup property group still re...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Introduce autonomic capability for CICSPlex SM to not terminate the MAS agent when it encounters a CICS short-on-storage

CICSPlex SM MAS agent communications task COI0 was recomposing a MAL and method CTER invoked method XSCG to obtain CICS storage. The storage request returned due to CICS being SOS above 16M and method CTER returned to its caller (method CTES) with...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

BATCHREP should support the creation and modification of CPSM Parameters.

SYSLINK MODEL to be specified as a CPSM BATCHREP attribute and MODEL SYSTEM NAME to be displayable in EYUSTARTCSYSDEF.DETAILED view or retrieved with the CPSM API : All the CSYSDEF parameters can be specified as an input to CPSM BATCHREP CREATE CS...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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