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RDz should support TSO prefixes

RDz Developer for System z should support the existence of TSO prefixes. The client (through RSE) should be able to detect the usage of a TSO prefix, determine what the prefix is, or give the option for the user to enter it into the client, and th...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

BUNDLE SCAN function(like PIPELINE SCAN) and Version management

We want BUNDLE can work as the PIPELINE, which is, the bundledir can contain several .zip files(each contains a single BUNDLE definition), and the install of the bundledir can pickup all the .zip files, just like the PIPELINE SCAN function. BOCOM ...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Add date filter to job listing to alleviate response time issue

Please add the ability to filter JES jobs brought back to the RDz client screen by date. Preferably, the default settings can be managed by push-to-client, install options, or property groups.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

FA report of "Hexadecimal notation dump storage"

This customer , big steel company in Japan is using FA V9 in z/OS 1.10 And they encounter the problem when they see FA report of "Hexadecimal notation dump storage".The problem is that single-byte KATAKANA characters become garbage data and they c...
almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

cannot debug big program with IBM COBOL for AIX

For 32-bit applications, the debug format on AIX, stabstrings, uses a two byte field for storing line numbers. Therefore the line numbers that can be represented are 0 - 65535. Therefore source files with more than 65535 lines will cause difficult...
almost 12 years ago in COBOL Compilers 5 Not under consideration

Browsing data in SNGL mode issue

Browsing data in SNGL mode issue -- It appears when browsing a file in SNGLE mode and you come across a record with no template, it keeps the previous template on the screen. Not sure if this behavior is expected, but it appears others have this i...
almost 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

DFH$MOLS option to pass all SMF records with EXTEND and decompress DB2 SMF

1. The DFH$MOLS utility EXPAND option uncompresses the SMF 110 Subtype 1 records, but it does not write any other SMF records to its output. An option to pass all input records into the output when EXPAND is specified is needed, and the output mus...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Extent support for LMS CA-Librarian to include Find/Change (FCH) access to CA-Librarian members

File Manager currently supports access to CA-Librarian data members but this only extends to retrieving Cobol Copybooks, PLI Includes and HLASM dsects. The new feature would extend CA Librarian support to include Find and Change (FCH) capability a...
almost 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

allow DT Remote users to limit debugging to one session at a time

allow DT Remote users to limit debugging to one session at a time (and suppress the multi-session capability.) MQ / CICS scenario - where MQ is initiating many transaction of the same name makes remote session useless
almost 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

SwKBT - Catalogs import/export performance

Manual load of the IBM catalogs takes hours to complete. Would like to see this streamlined to shorten the durations. Perhaps smaller catalogs by application types.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

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