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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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With Name clause added to XML Generate statement

We require the NAME phase of the XML GENERATE statement added to COBOL V4.2.
over 7 years ago in COBOL Compilers 1 Not under consideration

AD.Application aggregation

For many banking clients, their applications are complex, the volume of source code is huge, and most of the code are legacy for decades without appropriate documents and accurate understanding.
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Add Tables & Columns references from SQLs in Outline

Adding references of database tables and columns used in embedded SQL statements in RPGLE to Outline window as Tables and Columns or adding under Files and Fields will help Developers greatly to see which tables or columns used in programs.
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

Triggering the impact analysis of the z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition API Editor

Provide a way to trigger the impact analysis when importing a service with a different name in the z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition API Editor.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Improve Workload scheduler on z/OS integration with Dynamic Domain manager

Today the only option avaibale to manage the integration between a TWSz Controller with a Dynamic Domain Manager environment configured in High Availability (Primary & Secondary) is using the Primary & Alternate workstation (where the Prim...
over 7 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

File Manager performance improvement for DSLIST

End users have compared the performance of SCS data list of File Manager to SASZDLST for the samesearch sting. SASZDLST time is ELAPSED=12.65and File manager is ELAPSED=10:53.01 That is 12 seconds vs 10 minutes. It makes it really had to get progr...
over 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DSC delete vsam should use FM if installed

When DSC is configured to use FileManager, DSC should use FM to rename a vsam file and not generate the following: IQIP998 Rename does not support VSAM files.
over 7 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Not under consideration

Migrated prepare syntax generates expensive loops [RTC 40352]

Performance enhancement to generated Java to the effect that the implicit SQL statements used to implement EGL I/O statements associated with SQL records should be prepared no more often than is necessary. For implicit delete or replace of the cur...
over 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 7 Not under consideration

CCSONP - NO DISPENSE IF MOD PAIR (or Mod) TOO BUSY

It's been years since “ALL” TPF MOD PAIRs (P&D) have produced the same performance and this disparity is getting worse with FICON; due to multiple device activity per channel, hundreds of devices per frame, tens of channels per CPU and tens of...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

No multiline message for CWWKZ0001I

No multiline message for CWWKZ0001I
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

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