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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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ADCD Sample JCL / Procs for Compile/Link, Assembly, etc.

Provide a set of sample JCL and Procs associated with the ADCD z/OS version for use to Compile/Link programs Document libraries associated with installed subsystems (DB2, MQ, CICS, IMS, etc)
about 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

Ablity to display HLL/WB's annotation on analyze client UI

Analyze client can display HLL/WB's IPO programs with annotations that are collected by HLL/WB Data Collector.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

HLL/WB Data Collector

AD can import HLL/WB's IPO information into AD Catalog.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

HLL/WB preprocessor support

AD preprocessor support can manage HLL/WB IPO processing for both COBOL and PL/I.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

DFHSM Multi-Cluster enhancement

DFHSM multi-cluster for the MCDS currently uses key ranges that are associated to datasets on the system. I would like an enhancement to be developed in which DFHSM puts some type of dummy marker at the beginning and end of the additional clusters...
about 6 years ago in IBM Advanced Archive for DFSMShsm 0 Future consideration

endevor

when I have a module that is in my project folder that is associated to endevor, I would like a way to click and release the association to endevor. This will help clean up problem that can occur that RDz may not be able to recover from. Then I ca...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

CICS PA and CPSM Topology

To help expedite CICS PA setup and region groupings it would be good if CICS PA could leverage CPSM topology. Ideally this connection to CPSM should be ongoing, such that updates to CPSM topology are reflected in CICS PA. This CPSM connection prec...
over 12 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

WUI "Active tasks" view. The previous selected data remain on the screen after a invalid selection.

On the view "Active tasks", after a previous selection, customer has informed an invalid value, e.g., in the field "Taskid". CPSM / WUI issued a error message informing the value is not valid, but the previous presented data still remain in the sc...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Is a defect

More meaningful resource attribute names

The resource attribute names in the CICS Explorer can have very cryptic meanings. When you are looking to add an attribute to the view, it is difficult to know which one to select due to the way it was named. I know the dynamic help can be used to...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

CICSPlex SM CMAS and WUI should invoke STAT transaction for statistics

Need ability to both automatically configure CICS statistics collection in a CMAS/WUI server as well as adhoc statistics collection. Add an action to the CMAS resource table for adhoc, API or CMCI requests from Explorer to have the CMAS or WUI run...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration