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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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Rectangle selection in IDz editor

Rectangle selection is very commonly use in ISPF editor, but in IDz editor this feature is not user friendly in both LPEX and COBOL editor. In System Z LPEX Editor:- need to select in context menu or press "Alt+R" before use, it should allow users...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

A New Feature that use the jmx interface to monitor.

System: IBM Txseries for AIX and LinuxActor: Customer need the restful interface to monitor the txseries runtime state. Now the IBM Txseries have the monitor tools which is deployed on the liberty. It is good for the new users. But if customer hav...
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 2 Not under consideration

zsock ipmt enhancement

Customer is requesting the zsock ipmt display to include items like the ip addresses and port numbers for the socket plus to include the actual counts of datagrams instead of how many ‘blocks' this socket may have a datagram in.
about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

PARMGEN temporary generated files deletion

This RFE is to ask IBM to create a internal process in the PARMGEN, as the generated temporary files created by PARMGEN process is deleted after the end of the configuration, removing the necessity of manual deletion of files.
over 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Future consideration

ZAware Alerting by Specific System

Need to be able to ignore alerting on specific systems or change alerting filters for specific systems. For example we are sending operlog to zAware from some of our test and developement systems .... but they generally have many anomalies . When ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Anomaly Analytics with Watson 1 Future consideration

Support substrings with length zero in EGL

EGL supports the concept of substrings by means of the syntax: source[start:end], which returns the substring of source from position start to end, including both start and end position. Currently, when end is less than start, a run-time exception...
over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

node-sass package support on z/OS with node.js for z/OS v12

node-sass package is required for Carbon X upgrade on z/OS. Our product (Watson Machine Learning for z/OS) has a requirement to meet by 2020 to upgrade to Carbon X for every product in the organization under our GM. Currently npm install failed wi...
over 4 years ago in IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Node.js 2 Not under consideration

Site Profile: global-customized site settings

Enable the option of a site global settings file for all users instead of configuring settings in each user's workspace. For example, 3.10.1 change date structure to DD/MM/YY for all users. FMN2POPT module does not address all of the ISPF default ...
about 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Use PF7 and PF8 for scrolling on HELP PANELS

On the HELP panels for File Manager the scrolling options are F10 and F11.Since F7 and F8 are almost universal throughout ISPF this convention should be adopted by the HELP panels as well.
about 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

OMEGAMON Networks - Need stop VTAM for validate FIX applyed

To validate fixes applied on OMEGAMON XE for Networks in necessary to restart VTAM.
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Installation 1 Not under consideration

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