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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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OPEN Operation Extensions

Allow for additional processing to be associated with OPEN operations based on whether the file is OPEN as INPUT or OUTPUT.(Feature is not available for OPEN I/O or EXTEND.) The aim is to facilitate easier introduction of Headers and Trailers proc...
about 11 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Not under consideration

Authenticate option for server urimaps

There are cases where an application needs to support basic authentication for protected content being served by CICS Web Support. In this situation the application must serve both anonymous and authenticated users. To use basic authentication wit...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Support user application based on TXSeries Liberty

ICBC is interesting in user application running in Liberty of TXSeries, which should can access CICS resources. This also need JCICS supported.
about 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Find a way to avoid code recompiling when the system update

ICBC and other customers have concerns on recompiling when they update the whole system. After the recompiling, they need lots of effort to test them. The problem is more serious when they run their application in Linux because Linux has worse com...
about 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Resources auto-installation

Customers has pain on resource definition and install, and management. This requirement is from ICBC, GMCC and others. In their system, there are lots of resources need to be defined, especially the transaction definition. Normally there are over ...
about 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Warpper CICS API, which removes the pre-compile stage

ICBC want TXSeries to provide a set of stub program of C/C++ language, which is the wrapper of CICS API. By using this, there are two advantages:1. Reduce the time of pre-compile. 2. They can debug their application in their desktop using normal C...
about 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Estimation of WebSphere TX and MQ support VMware ESXi: 5.0 or5.1 , Windows Server 2012 R2

I am CITA of nochu bank and they started S/I project which renew financial systems which include WebSphere TX and MQ. But now, WebSphere TX and MQ not support Windows 2012 R2 and VSphere V5.0,5.1. Please give information for future support plan fo...
about 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

RAVEN Auto Message and Auto Send need mixed case support

The RAVEN commands AUTO MSG <message text> and AUTO SEND ... <command> need to support mixed case text for <message text> and <command> because z/TPF commands such as the file system commands support mixed case.
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Operations Server 3 Not under consideration

Support CICSPlex/SM Application Scopes in CICS explorer

With CICSPlex/SM BAS functionality it is possible to define resources, which will be installed in CICS. And it is also possible to specify an application scope for these resources.<br />In the operations views in the CPSM WUI it is possible ...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

Leverage VRSX for source dataset management

Tape Optimizer allows for the immediate expiration of source volumes after a successful copy or altering the expiration date to allow for modification of the original retention. When the expiration date is modified it may not have the desired effe...
about 11 years ago in IBM Tivoli Tape Optimizer on z/OS 2 Future consideration

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