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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Unable to set Validate on XMLTRANSFORM

CEMT SET XMLTRANSFORM(...) VALIDATION, gets a normal response despite the request failing - no schema specified. This is WAD but the response should be more useful.
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Dynamic Dataset Names using &USERID.

I would like to see the use of the &USERID Symbolic expanded to include Data Set Names. As of right now, this Symbolic is in use for StreamNames on JournalModel Resources. For example: JournalName . . DFHLOGStreamName . . LOGR.&USERID..DFH...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

add "customize columns" option also to the menu bar

The "customize columns" option is currently only available as a small triangle in the right-hand corner of a resource view in CICS Explorer. It should also be possible to perform this from the menu bar.
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Set z/OS Explorer file access to read-only as default

Add an option that sets the default opening mechanism for files and members to browse (i.e. read-only)
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 5 Delivered

SAF key ring support in CICS/Liberty

Is it possible to add SAF key ring support in CICS / Liberty profile for SSL/ HTTPS traffic... We are in the process of modernizing  our legacy code - CICS socket   - PL/1 BPRs to CICS - LIBERTY - JAVA - PL/1 BPR and having SSL/HTTP...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

provide OFFSET to user through ASSIGN when AEYD, AICA, ASRA, ASRB, and ASRD

currently user can use EXEC CICS ASSIGN to get PSW, abend code, abend program name when AEYD, AICA, ASRA, ASRB, and ASRD.Customer wants CICS also provide offset in EXEC CICS ASSIGN when abend happens
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

record count of transaction abend in transaction resource statistic

In CICS transaction resource statistic, besides total transaction attach count , also record the number of task that terminate abnormally eg abend.
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Must have SEYUAUTH in STEPLIB if CPSM and Explorer not used

Message DFHME0107 appears at CICS start if SEYUAUTH is not in the STEPLIB concatenation. Customer migrates to CICS TS 4.2 and does not use CICSPlex SM or CICS Explorer. So in earlier releases she did not include the SEYUAUTH in the STEPLIB concate...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

CICS API to support async call

CICS provides API to support async call, and the mechanism to check the result of transaction which is started by the async call.
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

MQ JMS support for CICS Java

MQ JMS support for CICS Java
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 6 Delivered

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