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IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS

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Ability to print reports without the marker

Reports printed at Allstate Insurance have many uses, some of which are to support Sarbanes Oxley compliance [financial] applications. That said, it is the requirement of Allstate to print these reports WITHOUT any additional information is strong...
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

When viewing an Archive via the TSO interface, display the current page number

Users of the TSO interface are able to view the contents of an archive, and are able to selectively print pages from an archive (via PO & via PJ functions). However, page numbers are not displayed when viewing the contents of an archive. This ...
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Handling Identification Test

This requirement is for enhancement of how we handle report identifation text. Either as caps or as the text actually exists.
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

Option to disable/suspend printing of bundled reports by Recipient or Recipient/Report

Customers have the need to temporarily suspend the output of bundled reports for a specific recipient. ITOM currently treats COPIES=0 at the Bundle/Recipient/Report as COPIES=1. Would prefer that it didn�t do that. It would be useful to introduce ...
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Enhance ITOM�s �Print Override� Function for Archives

When the user wishes to "Print Override" an archive, ITOM should present a panel with the following fields: - Job Name - JOBID (Cannot be changed) - BANNER - BURST - CHARS - CLASS - COPIES - DEST - FCB - FLASH - FORM - FORMDF - HOLD - LINECT - MOD...
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Line counting

CA-Deliver has an option that determines if carriage control is counted when determining text position. Either carriage control is used or not and just straight records are used
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Security on Reprint

Reprint should be limited to administrators or designated personnel
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

Allow customized text to be included with reports distributed via email as an attachment

Add the functionality of inserting a customized message to be included in the email that is sent with the distributed report as an attachment. Currently the text is "New report available" which is not very meaningful.
about 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 5 Delivered

Enable CC control to allow TOM to insert forced page break per max lines

Please implement a feature where ITOM will insert carriage control characters into a report to indicate a page break based upon a specified number of lines per page. E.g. If lines per pages is set to 1, then insert a skip to top of form control ch...
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Delivered

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