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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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CICS Explorer - ability to view AIDs (Automatic Initiate Descriptors)

Omegamon/CICS has the ability to view ICE and AID control blocks but Explorer only contains a View for ICEs. We would like an Operations View added to Explorer to view AIDs.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Not under consideration

Provide Tomcat support for Host On Demand HACP Extended Edition

Provide Tomcat application server support for Host On Demand HACP Extended Edition on z/OS.
over 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 2 Not under consideration

Needed AD Visualisation for RAA Customers

RAA customers frequently reference the MVS Assets View that RAA provides. AD needs a similar view of the Repository.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Impact Analysis report to highlight field overrides

AD Impact Analysis to highlight field overrides.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Error handling for REPATTERN

The REPATTERN builtin function throws the ERROR condition when date format errors occur. Current ON ERROR processing requires a GOTO to be used to handle the error. Would prefer that the ON ERROR unit support a normal return to the instruction imm...
over 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Not under consideration

Provide an "Upgrade Process" for Tivoli Advanced Products for DFHSMShsm

Currently, the only option offered to a client is to re-install the product as per the product User Guide for each of the Advanced for DFHSMShsm products. The client is instructed to re-install the product, redo all customization and rebuild all p...
over 6 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Audit for DFSMShsm 1 Not under consideration

[Enterprise Edition] High Availability architecture in the case where Derby/Liberty servers fail or crashes

System: IBM z Systems Development and Test EnvironmentDescription: User needing continued service when system components fail. if Derby DB or Liberty server running tools application components crashes, the application is no more available to user
over 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

Replicate the functionality of IDCAMS REPRO REPLACE

We converted to File Manager and one of my App Developers was wondering if there is a way to replicate the functionality of IDCAMS REPRO REPLACE We opened a PMR with IBM of 16293,082,000 as a Q&A ticket.
over 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Comma Separated Values output file using copy function for File Manager Base

Please add an option for File Manager Base to export a file using the copy function, to create a comma separated values output. This has been requested by two customers in the past.
over 6 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Cannot use a filter of blanks in CICS Explorer

CICS Explorer allows filters in views both in stored view and as "Quick Filters". However attemping to use one to show (or exclude) a character field that is blanks does not work. I have tried a quick experiment with the CMCI interface specifying ...
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 1 Not under consideration

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