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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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CICS Deployment Assistant: Provide latest information in the job log

Provide latest information in the job log of a running spool file without performing a manual refresh action to allow customer to monitor and review running system with minimal intervention.Most of the jobs that are to be viewed in this fashion ar...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Not under consideration

A new parm or alike so that customer can change the default "YES" value of the CEDF Continue option to “No” by theirself.

A new parm or alike so that customer can change the default "YES" value of the CEDF Continue option to “No” by theirself.
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 10 Not under consideration

Mark CICS as unhealthy from the CPSM WLM point of view, if RM like e.g. DB2 is not available, but is essential for most trans

If the application ( e.g. described by a trangroup, by the whole WLM specification ) in a CICS region has a dependency on WMQ, IMS or DB2 and the connection to these resources managers is down, CICSPlex SM should mark these regions as unhealthy un...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

Reclaim orphaned storage which was GETMAINed SHARED by CEDF

Reclaim orphaned storage which was GETMAINed SHARED by CEDF :-When Customer gracefully exited CEDF via PF3, the CDSA storage would be freed. Otherwise, those storage elements simply accumulated. Therefore, those accumulated CDSA storage won't be r...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

CICS WS2LS support for Datapower

UBS needs a simple and automated creation of the required DataPower artifacts out of WSDL in thw same step as creating the copybooks and WSBIND file. The mapping between WSDL and the copybook is always 1:1 .
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Timeout ill-behaved terminals to avoid tasks hanging CICS

CEGN hangs forever after RACF terminal timeout For the last 8 1/2 years, customer has been running with a USERMOD (V4.1 version ANCEGN4) to handle a situation where badly-behaved customer terminals (over which customer has no contol) cause a task ...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

CPSM EYUDREP Offline Batch Print / compare Utility

CPSM EYUDREP Offline Batch Print / Compare Utility, to print / compare offline EYUDREP contents.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

PCIT0306-938 CICS Enclaves

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: William.PapeSubmitters Company: Citigroup PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PCIT0306-938 CICS EnclavesHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Status: Session: Requirement Va...
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Display User Agent of CICS Explorer release

Need the User Agent associated with the release of CICS Explorer displayed along with its Build ID
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

Timeout limit for THREADWAIT parameter

CICS DB2CONN and DB2ENTRY resource definitions have a parameter THREADWAIT. On DB2CONN defintion, it can be either YES or NO. On DB2ENTRY it can have values POOL, YES,NO. We request a timeout limit for THREADWAIT parameter. Otherwise, it waits unt...
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

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