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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Support for Corba/IIOP in CICS TS 5.2 and further

Corba/IIOP support is discontinued after CICS TS 4.2 It would be of great benefit to some of our customers if support for CORBA/IIOP be made available in CICS TS 5.2 and CICS TS 5.3, either directly in CICS or as a feature under the Liberty JVM Se...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

CICS WebServices should fully and natively support the WS-Security: SOAP Message Security, WS-Trust, and WS-Policy protocols

OASIS Web Services Security: SOAP Message Security v1.1: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/16790/wss-v1.1-spec-os-SOAPMessageSecurity.pdf OASIS Web Services Security: WS-SecurityPolicy v1.2: http://docs.oasis-open.org/ws-sx/ws-sec...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

CPSM upgrade CICS restart

Currently when we upgrade CPSM the CICS regions must be restarted to pick up the new Agent code. For availability reasons our requirement is that we can pick up the new code without having to recycle the CICS regions and cause an outage to our ser...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

System Policy for Terminal Create

System Policy Rule for Terminal Create/Nocreate to replace an existing RTA rule.
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

System Policy for Terminal Inservice

System Policy Rule for Terminal Inservice to replace an existing RTA evaldef/action
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Permit cics mro session definition to have IOAREALEN > 32767, and/or, let session keep and reuse its HWM length TIOA

Issue: many additional cics freemains and getmains for mro session TIOAs are occurring, and burning cpu, after installing CICS TS 4.2. Reason: new CICS TS 4.2 code is appending an extra 600 bytes, presumably to track hops between regions, to many ...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

EXEC CICS INQUIRE USERID

Can I have an EXEC CICS INQUIRE USERID function please?I simply want to get a list of users who are currently logged on to a CICS region.... I'm not interested in any attributes about the user (though I guess it might be nice if there was a way to...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

CPSM API: A new query function to identify available CMAS's

The CPSM API should support a new query function that could be called prior to any CONNECT operation. This query would scan and locate all active ESSS's on the local LPAR via the z/OS subsystem chain, extracting from each ESSS information about al...
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

API for accessing CFDT's from non-CICS workloads.

Please provide an API to allow non-CICS workloads to access Coupling Facility Data Tables (CFDT).
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

flood controls for policy rules and events

Provide a user customizable mechanism to control floods of triggered policy rules and events.
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

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