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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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CPSM to provide a new programming interface for use by CTG's CICS request exit.

We are asking to provide a new programming interface in CPSM, in order to let CTG's CICS request exit select the AOR, taking in consideration the AOR status. Today the route selection algorithm can't call CPSM, so the selected AOR could not be abl...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Add TRACETYPE to CPSM Resource Table

Please add ability to INQUIRE and SET TRACETYPE, standard and special, to CPSM resource tables.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CPSM additional workload separation field (GSE Requirement GGCIC07001)

Currently it is only possible to create a workload definition (WLMDEF object) for each user, terminal, and transaction group definition. It is desirable to have an additional token to put in an application dependent object. This request came up wh...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Missing QUIT ABEND in the new TimeOut EQAOPTS

In the new EQAOPTS Time out parameter, only QUIT and QUIT Debug are supported. QUIT ABEND is most important for Data Integrity !
about 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Perform several ADD ENDEVOR at the same time.

We often need to make an "ADD ENDEVOR" a set of components.In TSO, it is possible to do so (See the attached file), but not via RDz CARMA.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Improve Storage Violation detection

Current CICS storage violation detection is inadequate.Check-zones (even with CSFE CHKSTSK), TRANISO, STGPROT, and SSRANGE only protect some storage.Often, they do not protect against:- An application using storage that it has FREEMAINed- An appli...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

New CICSPA for other wait time

In SMF110 records the suspend time field is the sum of all CICS wait times + "other wait time". We would like to have "other wait time" as a CICSPA field in order to rapidly identify if the problem is a CICS issue or a z/OS issue.
about 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Waterfall library display.

i'm facing, several times now, since i start coding with RPP a problem with data creation/ modification. With PACBASE data elements, "segments" and data structure were defined in to libraries. The libraries itselves were hierarchicaly organized in...
about 6 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Set EIBERR if terminal is no longer usable

If a CICS terminal suffers a TERMERR condition and/orsuffers a Terminal Control abend, the manuals say thatthe task must no longer issue TC commands.But there's no mechanism for an application to determinethat the task is in that situation (other ...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Improve DFHZC3400 (chain size exceeded) message

If VTAM presents CICS with a chain that is larger than CICS is configured to handle (IOARELEN value 2) thenCICS issues error message DFHZC3400.The message tells the user that the problem has occurred, but doesn't give two vital pieces of informati...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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