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option to force DFS681I to be in JOBLOG

Provide a system level setting that would allow forcing DFS681I to be printed in BMP joblogs, overriding any suppression that might be in the individual job.
almost 10 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 1 Not under consideration

RPP 9.0.1 : Traiter la resolution des conflits sur les fichiers cblpdp automatiquement

Dans le cadre de reports de modifications pour les programmes et les ?crans RPP, nous souhaitons que les actions de report sur les cblpdp soient rendus automatiques, et donc transparents, pour les d?veloppeurs. La prise en compte et la livraison c...
almost 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Not under consideration

UII1 should detect an online load of UIIB/UIIC and update the @UIITBL

IBM's UII logic is that: UII1 keeps the core addresses of the UIIB and UIIC (action code tables) in the global field @UIITBL and @UIITBL+4. It is done when the first input entry is processed. All subsequent entries access UIIB/UIIC using the @UIIT...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Is a defect

CICS Webservices timeout specification

The documentation for timing out inbound web service requests is not very clear and it is time consuming to test the combination of options. It would be simpler if a timeout value could be specified for in the webservice definition (or in the firs...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

CICS API to inquire MVS workload manager service reporting class taken

Enable and allow CICS application access to MVS workload manager service reporting class token in order to determine whether the work originated from a mobile channel/device.
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Différence de version du générateur dans RPP

Ano-V9.1-28 ? Version du g?n?rateur dans RPP A la g?n?ration d'un nouveau programme COBOL la version indiqu?e du logiciel est diff?rente de celle de migration (le probl?me est le m?me ? la re-g?n?ration d'un programme migr?) Est-ce normal ? Nous p...
almost 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Not under consideration

Allow option to move IDI messages to a CICS TDQ for Fault Analyzer

As Fault Analyzer deployed to our CICS regions, we have found it to be a bit "noisey". An option to move various Fault Analyzer messages to a TDQ just for Fault Analyzer would help reduce the complexity of the system log.
almost 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Add FA/ISPF Point-and-Shoot's functionality to View mode of Fault Entry

Enhance Fault Analyzer's ISPF interface to allow for Point-and-Shoot functionality without Interactive Reanalysis
almost 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RDz gets ICH408I message printed in the syslog on CARMA connect attempt try to write /u/sys/RSED/.profile

ICH408I message printed in the syslog everytime a user connect to CARMA. It seems it and request was denied due to insufficient authority. Administrators may notice that every time we connect thru CARMA, there are messages similar to these in the ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 2 Future consideration

IMS emergency restart

IMS emergency restart should be able to handle the situation where IMS is shutdown ( creating a restart checkpoint ), the cold-started, but cold-start abends before taking any checkpoint. At present IMS emergency restart cannot process across a fa...
almost 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration