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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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RDZ Syntaxcheck PLI-Programm in PLI-Editor

They might be able to add a setting to the Real Time Syntax Check Preferences so that you could set an option such as NOSYN and the parser would then not flag that statement.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Improve the process used to SET WARN OFF for optimized code

When debugging with optimized code, with WARNING set to ON, the results vary. For standard mode, no message is produced, and the JUMPTO works correctly. For compatibility mode, the message below is issued. EQA2201E The JUMPTO is not allowed, perha...
about 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Set correlation from user to printer to grant confidential information using HOD printer emulation sessions

We need to introduce multifunctional printers with user login. This printers, with specific configuration set with printer server and active directory, permit to centralize printers and divide the prints by single users. This is not possible with ...
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 1 Planned for future release

Enhance zOLDR Enhancement to avoid zOLDR reload of Swaggers and zDFDL after loading zEV and zREST APARs

1. After loading of certain APARS associated with z/TPF Eventing Facility (zEV) and z/TPF REST API (zREST) processing it is required that Swaggers and zDFDL be reloaded using the ZOLDR. 2. Enhance zOLDR Enhancement to avoid zOLDR reload of Swagger...
about 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

MQClient Using z/TPF Priority Socket

Z/TPF has the capability to use priority TCP/IP sockets to select socket consumers. An MQ Client consumer external to a Provider z/TPF Systems needs the ability to fetch MQ messages from a local z/TPF MQ Queue while it's input list is in shut down...
about 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

ZMDES Clean Up after zDFDL Schema zOLDR Fallback or zOLDR Delete

1. ZMDES Manage Deployment Descriptors Process requires multi-CPU/LPAR clean up after a zDFDL Schema zOLDR Fallback or Delete. The other LPARS in the z/TPF Loosely Coupled Complex (LCC) generally do not have their tables updated until an IPL. This...
about 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Is a defect

RDz Time out issues

RFE submitted at the request of Venkat (Rational Architect) While editing in RDz for a long time, even though we are in RDz, RDz times out. RDz should provide a warning message that it is about to disconnect.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Provide function similar to CALL CEETEST to allow Debug Tool to be started from a non-LE batch assembler program

Description: Currently, Debug Tool can be started by an application program by coding a CALL to CEETEST. However, this capability is limited in that it only works for LE programs. This RFI requests a similar capability for non-LE assembler program...
about 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Provide ability to aggregate RMF-based data (e.g. CPU, IO, Memory etc. tables) into Weekly and/or Monthly trend tables

Need ability to create aggregation tables for RMF-based data for longer term trending. For example, create MVSPM_DEVICE_W, MVSPM_DEVICE_M tables for Device activity; simillarly for MVSPM_LCU_IO_H, MVSPM_CHANNEL_H, MVS_PAGING_H, MVSPM_VS_$$$$$_H, M...
about 12 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Planned for future release

CICSPlex Security (CPSMOBJ) - Greater Permission Granularity

Currently the CICSPlex Security (CPSMOBJ) rules are limited with respect to CPSM WLM Resource Administration. The OPERATE CPSM ESM group already allows you to break access down by Type (ie: CONNECT, PROGRAM, etc.) The use case below, contains an e...
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Not under consideration

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