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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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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...
almost 7 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
almost 7 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.
almost 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Have InfoBus communicate between iFrames

We are using the InfoBus frequently and without problems. However when we try to communicate between ruihandlers running in a different iFrame the InfoBus fails. We also like to have ruihandlers from multiple EARs to be communicating with eachothe...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 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.
almost 7 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

Add details for multiple occurrences of the same library name in the Add Files From Mainframe dialogue in Build Client

Customer is seeing the same library appear multiple times in the Add Files From Mainframe dialogue. The behavior is expected as no more details are retrieved from maninframe (and this is how the differentiation could be done in interface).At AmEx ...
almost 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

-ge erroné non détecté lors de la migration

Contexte : post-migration base CEDI Segment NN03 dans *GFX, il existe des lignes de type T dans -le -ge. La zone description ne correspond pas à un texte. Dans RPP, un lien est créé qui ne correspond à rien et entraîne la création de Warnings "lie...
almost 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Is a defect

Allow -qlistfmt=html=inlines to break down the report into multiple files

Allow the reporting tools to generate multiple report files depending on the size limit provided by the client.
almost 7 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 2 Not under consideration

RUI: Block user interface while web service call is pending

Lock user interface while Rich UI application one or more web service calls pending.
almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

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