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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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AOR/FOR handshake to obtain remote file attributes

This request is an addition to RFE 42407 (to which I've also added a comment. There should be a "handshake" between an AOR/FOR to permit AOR's to obtain needed operational paramaters for a remote file (such as RECORDSIZE, KEYLENGTH, etc) thus remo...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

CEDA allows installation of a TCPIPService or URIMap with an invalid certificate

Under CICS 670 and 680, if a certificate is added to the CICS keyring and the region using that keyring is NOT cycled nor issues the SSL REBUILD (available in 680 and later) command, CEDA allows for successful installation of a TCPIPService or URI...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

Resource availability in CPSM with 3270 transactions.

CPSM has the ability to detect if a resource (transaction, file, etc...) as long as the transaction is non-terminal attached. For any terminal attached transaction CPSM does not have the ability to detect if the resource is available or not in the...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Create CPSM Alerts when CMAS regions experience problems

When a CICSPLex/SM CMAS region encounters a problem such as a repository becoming full, being isolated or a storage shortage, it will issue an error message which may or not may be detected but issue no further indications. Also issuing an RTA eve...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Add EXEC CICS INQUIRE SYSTEM SPI for license version..eg. MLC, DEV, VUE, or OPEN Beta

The only method available today to determine the licensing version of a CICS TS region is by viewing the JESMSGLG and locating message DFHTI0100 for Beta, DFHTI0102 for VUE,and DFHTI0200 for DEV.SPI should return the PID number, and for OPEN BETA ...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Add JVMServer status to system events

Add JVMServer status to system capture points in CICS events
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

 EXTEND CEDA CHECK LIST Command like GRPLIST syntax

Description: Extend CEDA CHECK Command to allow values like in GRPLIST OPTION in DFHSIT. LIST Values should be specified also with + sign and * like documented in CICS System Definition Guide.
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Quiesce of RLS dataset can be held up by a single healthy CICS region

If a CICS region's QR TCB is dominated by 1 or more application transactions in yielding loops, and the transaction priorities of the application transaction(s) are higher than 1, then that CICS region can not respond to a dataset quiesce request ...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CICS RDO modification Query(ON)

Typeterm parms Extendedds and highlight force Query(on) even if that particulat setting is NO in the RDO definition
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

CICS INITPARM

We can use EXEC CICS ASSIG INITPARM to get the value for a specific program. This value can only be changed by recycling the CICS region. We need a functionalty to dynamically change INITPARM paramters while CICS is up and running.
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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