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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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Audit trail for configuration manager

We would like to have a kind of audit trail in CICS configuration Manager in order to log both changes made with CM and with CEDA transaction
almost 9 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Enhanced support for Library Managment Systems (LMS)

Enhance File Manager to allow use of Library Management Systems in the Input Data Set areas throughout the entire product (Edit, View, Find/Change, Compare, etc).
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

PL1- and Cobol Editor has wrong event handling with subscription

We are writing own plugins and are using the RDZ subscription mechanism. This mechanism works perfectly with the LPEX editor, but the pl1- and cobol editor when closing a dirty editor, sends first the close event and then the postChangeEvent on th...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Not under consideration

Override default/customized RC values via SET (Set Processing Options) at execution time

The FM users are asking for a solution to override the default/customized Return Code values via SET (Set Processing Options) at execution time similar to the File-AID PARM= options. As an example, it should be coded as following for DCM function:...
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

For TXSeries 8.1 and above on AIX, users(whose group set is cics) can check the status by cicslssrc.

For TXSeries 8.1 and above on AIX, users(whose group set is cics) can check the status by cicslssrc. For TXSeries 7.1 and earlier versions on AIX, cicslssrc just calls lssrc provided by AIX, so all users can execute it.But for TXSeries 8.1 on AIX,...
almost 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Planned for future release

In TXSeries WLM, COR can pass the same TransId as COR to AOR.

In CICS WLM, COR can pass the same TransId to AOR.Currently, the TransId in AOR is determined by the routing program defined in COR(paramater TransId in PD.stanza, it is CPMI by default).
almost 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Not under consideration

Reduce memory usage in CARMA C_GET_CONTAINER_CONTENTS

When a user is listing the entries (datasets, dataset members, etc.) under a container, all of the items are passed from the CARMA RAM to CARMA via memory (C allocation) and from CARMA to client via memory (Java allocation). It is needed to reduce...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

FM for DB2, Site Profile: global-customized site settings

File Manager for DB2Enable the option of a site global settings file for all users instead of configuring settings in each user's workspace. For example, 3.3 define globally: DUPS UPDATE for all users.
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Pop-up window when pressing PF3 in edit session

When pressing PF3 in edit session (Edit/ in-Place/ Aux mode) changes to the file are saved automatically. The client's request is to be asked for confirmation before saving the changes: whether to Save changes or not.
almost 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

ZSTIM responses should include CPU id when using PROC=ALL

When using PROC=ALL on a ZSTIM ADD entry, a response is generated per CPU id but you have no idea what response goes with which CPU. Responses should include CPU id.
almost 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

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