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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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Can VMWARE images be used to clone Application Discovery to another VMWARE server?

Customer has VMWARE managing Application Discovery (AD)Clients, AD batch server/graphdb/config server, and MS SQL Server. Customer wants to utilized VMWARE backups to clone AD to other VMWARE servers.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

CMCI JVM Server does not display Application Data information in response to NETSTAT CONN APPLDATA SERVER command

When the following command is issued under TSONETSTAT CONN APPLDATA SERVER TCP TCPIP FORMAT LONG The tradtional CMCI server port returns the following information CICSWS55 00169D2B Listen Local Socket: ::..5559 Foreign Socket: ::..0 Application Da...
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

RKLVLOG with only meaningful messages

All messages in RKLVLOG should be interesting and meaningful for the customer.
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Macro parameter screenorientation is not documented

1. Macro parameter screenorientation is not documented in the Knowledge Center 2. The possible values true/false are not self-explaining, the parameter screenorientation should be documented describing the results of the values true/false. 3. In p...
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Planned for future release

CICS Transaction Server needs to support requesting a refresh of the performance block for long running inflight tasks

CICS Transaction Server needs to support requesting a refresh of the performance block for long running inflight tasks after a VARY WLM,ACTIVATE | REFRESH command is issued. User is running CICS Transaction Server V1R3M0 had has several long runni...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

DFHRMUTL should print planned STARTUP warm/emergency (GSE requirement DBCICD99024)

DESCRIPT : The information in the global catalog for the planned startup ( warm or emergency ) is not printed by the DFHRMUTL. This means an incorrect (or incomplete) information given by the utility. EMER / WARM brings AUTO ASISBUSVAL : INVVAL : ...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Customer BNYM - Partitioned Dataset Source for a Project: wildcarding as a way to subset PDS source

AD 505.0 Customer: Bank of New York Mellon Customer installation uses a single PDS for JCL for the entire installation. Assigning this single PDS to a project is not desirable. Customer, who has worked in several large financial institutions, asse...
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

JCL substitution works at steps level, not at job level

In RDz, in a property group, there's a tabl JCL substitution for steps like COBOL, PL/I, LInk, Run, but not for JCL; This means you cannot use substitution variables for the whole job. The only way to achieve this is follow the steps described in ...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

LPEX Editor ISPF commands don't all work in Uppercase

ISPF Commands should work in both upper and lower case for consistency in the user experience. Certain commands such as 'UNDO' only work in lower case. .
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Not under consideration

CICS transactions are contained in variable... Need a way to map to transaction name via csv file

Customer has a large CICS application that uses COBOL variables for CICS transaction names. We need a way via csv file, similar to dynamic calls that map variable names to programs, to map cobol variables to specific CICS transaction ids. AD suppo...
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

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