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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 PA More Pre Defined Calculations

We need IBM to produce more CICS PA reports that do some of the calculations that we have do over and over for Performance and tuning . Especially for the Loggers . This would save us so much time and make the product an easier selling point . Wit...
about 9 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

New exit to provide visibility to DPL/FS routing through COR regions

Need an exit to expose DPL calls thatare function shipped from the COR to the AOR. When a program is defined as remote a DPL call entring the COR will be routed without a DPL call so the DPL exit is not invoked,
about 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

DPL exit to indicate invocation state (inbound or outbound/return)

The DPL exit can be invoked for outbound calls and again on return. When the exit is called there is no indication of whether the invocation was for the outbound or return. This should be indicated in the exit data.
about 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

UPDATE DATAGRP NAME(datagrpname) STOP(UPDATES)

The UPDATE DATAGRP NAME(datagrpname) STOP(UPDATES) command should enable stopping updates for a whole group of databases with one command. This should be also possible with a DBD DATAGRP datagrpname command. This RFE is the result of PMR 34940,077...
about 9 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 1 Not under consideration

Passing Real Terminal ID Via CL SS Dialog

We are using a CL SS Dialog and would like to pass a Real LU to a target app. The dialog is using the PASSTICKET function. At the present time, only the virtual terminal LU is available to us via CL SS variables so our enhancement request is that ...
about 9 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CICS access to SIT suffix used

We have some CICS code that displays CICS startup info, that is used for debugging. One of the fields we display was the SIT suffix. Prior to TS5.2, we would get the CSASITBA address from the CSA and subtract a few bytes to see the DFHSIT eyecatch...
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

Ability to have more than 6 PSB datasets

File Manager for IMS needs to support having 50+ datasets in the PSB lib concatenation, instead of the single digit limitation it currently has.
about 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

PTDB0899-215 IMS - Dynamic allocation/deallocation of external subsystems datasets

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Pierre MaroisSubmitters Company: TD Bank Financial Group PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PTDB0899-215 IMS - Dynamic allocation/deallocation of external subsystems datasetsHomework Assigned: Requirement Category: ...
over 9 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 2 Not under consideration

W0914-1740 (PSG) New CICSPlex SM routing algorithm

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: guceda@produban.comSubmitters Company: Produban-Santander Group PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: W0914-1740 (PSG) New CICSPlex SM routing algorithmHomework Assigned: Requirement Category: e-BusinessCurrent Status:...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Ameliorate duplication COBOL code from a program to another program

Ameliorate duplication COBOL code from a program to another program. In PACBASE when you want to COPY a part of code to another program, you only overwrite the name of the program.That's all. With RPP, when you COPY/PASTE to another program, this ...
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

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