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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Set Limit on Storage Used by a CICS Transaction

If a CICS transaction goes into a loop which includes getmaining storage it is allowed to continue until the entire CICS region goes short on storage (SOS). It should be possible to define a limit on the amount of storage a transaction is allowed ...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CICS Dynamic RPL - Include Substitution qualifier option

Hello There, In our CICS DFHRPL we use to have like A.B.&SYSID..LOADLIB, when quoting it inside the startup JCL. With the concept of Dynamic RPL we found it's interesting and increases the availability of region. While implementing it we found...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

Set Limit on Storage Used by a CICS Transaction

If a CICS transaction goes into a loop which includes getmaining storage it is allowed to continue until the entire CICS region goes short on storage (SOS). It should be possible to define a limit on the amount of storage a transaction is allowed ...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Include TCB CPU/Disp Ratio for QR TCB in DFHPDxxx 'DS' output

Please consider including the TCB CPU/Dispatch Ratio for the QR TCB in the formatted Dispatcher Domain output from an SVC dump. While it's possible to calculate it manually using info from control blocks, it would be a nice piece of information to...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

The sysplex_enqueue_waiter value needs to be adjustable

The sysplex_enqueue_waiter has a value of 200ms now.Our customer is asking for this value to change to 100ms, or even make it an adjustable field.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

CEMT audit trail

This is another case of a customer wanting CEMT audit trail capabilitiy, like CEDA already has. Customer would like to have CEMT SET PROG(pgmnme) new appear in a tdq such as CSSL output..In order to provide complete accountability for system chang...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CICS WebSphere MQ Bridge support for CICS channels and containers

The CICS WebSphere MQ Bridge is currently restricted to COMMAREA applications. Customers currently use the CICS WMQ Bridge to access CICS applications from WebSphere Message Broker to integrate for instance, teller, call centre and web applications.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Need to be able to set lower value ( less then 200 ) for AKPFREQ

Customer wants to lower the logger dataspace size by setting low AKPFREQ value. With low AKPFREQ, the log tail deletion will take place more frequent and can reduce the DASDONLY logger dataspace usage.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Raise maxtasks (MXT) SIT parm to something bigger than 999 for greater throughput

Customer is constantly running with maximum max tasks defined and would like the ability to raise the current limit to allow for grater throughput.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Cancelling transactions after reaching a specified time without being in distress or looping.

To be able to have a transaction cancelled when it reaches a time threshold no matter what it is doing in the CICS region.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

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