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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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Generated Code Structure and Working Storage

The Generated Code Structure should collapse or expand Working Storage, the same way it is done for Functions and SubFunctions. In addition, all the different levels should be expandable and collapsible. The Outline can collapse and expand Working...
about 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 5 Not under consideration

Issue alert message to high QBUF consuming

In a Shared Queue enviroment when the utilization of QBUF reach threshold, we would like to have a alert message and identify what transactions are consuming high percentage of QBUF.
about 10 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 1 Not under consideration

RDz needs a warning dialog for logon reconnect from another workstation

RDz needs a warning dialog for logon reconnect from another workstation Currently, it is not possible to make the duplicate connect (logon) behaviour same, from RDz Client and PCOM to host. Using -Dsingle.logon=true the customer confirms that the ...
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Allow CICS(APPLID) to be specified via the EXEC PARM for CBKBMAIN

Allow the target CICS region (or group of regions) to be specified via the PARM field of the EXEC card.
about 10 years ago in IBM CICS Batch Application Control / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Experiencing SOS in EDSA Storage not releasing

A transaction is a mirror transaction that reads file SRSEVENT. After SOS condition, we see the transaction abending with an AFCI. We are seeing the storage in ECDSA did not free. We were curious why Storage did not free after the transaction aben...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

Support of edit function for character code in PCOMM product

IBM Personal communication (PCOMM) is the product to translate the character code between Windows and Mainframe.We would like to use an external character except on Mainframe (z/OS), but PCOMM are required for some IBM CCSID code and can NOT trans...
about 10 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 3 Not under consideration

For Fault Analyzer: Secure FA id at all published IDI0066I messages

We use FA id to get full information about CICS abends to secure action being provided. We monitor IDI0002I/3I and IDI0066I messages and at some lack of FA id for IDI0066I we are not able to get a reference for every abend to get the full picture ...
about 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

z/TPF TCP/IP Keepalives flooding the network

Today on a system we have 125,000 socket blocks defined, and we are reaching a peak of 90,000 active sockets through the day. We run with Keepalive active so we can ensure they are still valid, and currently have the TCPALIVE interval set to 360 s...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration

Support FAST receiver channels (avoid MQ bridge)

The current z/TPF receiver channel support for FAST channels forces all non-persistent messages into the MQ ROUTC Bridge code. We are requesting a change to make the FAST channel option on z/TPF the same as on other platforms in that it will place...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

E3270UI Option To Display Time Duration Fields In HH:MM:SS Format.

Certain fields containing time duration information can only be displayed as integers. These fields are defined as "TYPE=I,4". The customer cannot override the Workspace display with "columnname(TIME)" or "columnname(NONE)". The information would ...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

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