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TPFCS maintenance and diagnostic tool enhancements

TPFUG_Req_Number: D08005SORIGIN DATE: March 25th, 2008REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT : Provide additional maintenance, investigative and diagnostic tools for TPFCS. Since the TPF file system is subject to a higher level of management and has its own utility...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

TPF file system diagnostic tool enhancements

TPFUG_Req_Number: D08004SORIGIN DATE: March 25th, 2008REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT : Provide additional diagnostic tools for the TPF file system REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION : · Provide a functional entry to convert a TPF file system PID to its file system nam...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

RELFC API for ALL DB Managers

TPFUG_Req_Number: D08002SORIGIN DATE: March 25th, 2008REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT : IBM database managers should be able to support the new RELFC functionality to check IDs prior to release. Where a database manager allows the user to determine the proce...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Pool Directory Cycle Information

TPFUG_Req_Number: D08001SORIGIN DATE: March 25th, 2008REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Provide functionality to display pool directory cycling history for any pool section by time and date range per CPU. This information can be used for problem detection, ana...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Release File Block(CA) Enhancements

TPFUG_Req_Number: D07002SContact Originator Id: charlie.crowe@eds.comAbstract: Release File processing enhancements to include diagnostic aids for Task force enhancements.Description: Updates to Release file items contained in the CY6TR record.o A...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

RATIO dispensing display

TPFUG_Req_Number: D05003FContact Originator Id: Leonard.cole@eds.comAbstract: Display of RATIO dispensing schedules.Description: The RATIO dispensing schedules displayed with the ZGFSP DSP entry reflect the current RATIO settings. Any changes made...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

PDU Online Multiple Release Disp Enhancement

TPFUG_Req_Number: D05001FContact Originator Id: charlie.crowe@eds.comAbstract: The online and offline multiple release displays should support logging items for each pool type and not be limited to a maximum number of total items logged. Either a ...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Require TO2 inuse count by data store

TPFUG_Req_Number: D04002ORIGIN DATE: 05 March 2004REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT There is currently no easy way to determine the pool record usage of individual data stores or collections within the TPFCS database. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION Since TO2 has defa...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

HELP option on ZOODB and ZBROW

TPFUG_Req_Number: D04001ORIGIN DATE: 05 March 2004REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Online HELP should be available for ZBROW and ZOODB functional entries. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION ZOODB and in particular ZBROW have many parameters and the input requirements ar...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Movable VIPA Monitor

TPFUG_Req_Number: C06001SContact Originator Id: billy.carter@worldspan.comAbstract: A monitor is required to monitor and manage movable vipa addresses in the loosely coupled TPF complex. We also need a utility that can be used to determine if a cp...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration