IBM Z Software


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Z Software products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas

  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Pinned ideas

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` ...
Share feedback 0

All ideas

Showing 8523

We would like a mechanism for resetting all of our sender channels sequence numbers.

When we get into a situation where we know the sequence numbers of all channels have been compromised, would it be possible to have an entry to reset the sequence number on all sender channels? This would be helpful on our test systems after a res...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Improve setting Monitor commands for Working Storage Variables

Improve the ease of requesting variables to be monitored by allowing the M prefix command for variables defined in the working storage section. Also, create a new command MG, which would monitor a group variable (MONITOR LIST GROUP varname). This ...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Usability improvments to Debug Tool

Improve usability. Make the product appear more "customer friendly" rather than allowing the underlying technology or product to respond in ways that confuse the customer. There are several requested improvements.a) If a CEEOPTS TEST parameter is ...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Suppressing reset of BLW offset

Fault Analzyer currently resets offsets in the dump under certain conditions, This makes it difficult to following addressing when users have to manually recalculate the displacement when searching the dump.
over 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

QUERY TIMESTAMP output order

The output order of the TimeStamp fields (TimeCreate, TimeUpdate, TimeAccess, TimeImport) is different for QUERY TRAN, QUERY PGM, QUERY DB (we don't use Fast Path, so I don't know about routing codes).QUERY TRAN NAME(xxxxxxxx) SHOW(TIMESTAMP) has ...
almost 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 4 Is a defect

replace SOSI with blank when code page convert

replace SOSI with blank when code page convert. when convert from EBCDIC Korean to ASCII korean. if the string contains double byte character. The SO SI is deleted when convert to ASCII korean. Customer wants the SOSI can be replaced with blank wh...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Assembler macro needed for c header CMQAA0 and CMQMDAA0 .

Customer is requesting that a assembler macro be created for use for assembler programs from the following two c headersCMQAA0 macro was created to give Assembler programs reference to all of the IBM Message Queue Interface (MQI) constants andCMQM...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration

Generic user id used for SETTINGS DS in debug tool

The settings dataset will not be used by the id of the user but under the id of the generic user. This makes trouble when the user uses SETSAVE SETTINGS, because multiple user writes to on dataset.
almost 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 400 Not under consideration

Sample OM input user exit

Provide a sample for OM input user exit.
almost 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 2 Not under consideration

V12133 CODE COVERAGE AND DEBUGGER INTEGRATION

TPFUG_Req_Number: V12133ORIGIN DATE: 22/10/2012REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Allowing debug actions during a code coverage session and start acode coverage session while debugging REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION Add two new functionalities to the Code Coverage too...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

By clicking the "Post Comment" or "Submit Idea" button, you are agreeing to the IBM Ideas Portal Terms of Use.
Do not place IBM confidential, company confidential, or personal information into any field.