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Status Delivered
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 13, 2017

IMS Admin Tool Enhancement

Administer the IMS Catalog.

When a change is made to a PSBGEN, DBDGEN, or ACBGEN through the IMS Admin Tool (or any other DBA-type construction), that change is date and timestamped to indicate when the change was made, but there is no provision made to indicate by whom (TSO userid or other like data) the change was made.

Idea priority High
  • Admin
    Tracy Dean
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    Feb 22, 2023

    The function for this RFE has been delivered via APAR PH50782, PTF UI83704.

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Apr 5, 2019

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Analytics Platform
    Product family - IMS Tools
    Product - IMS Administration Tool for z/OS
    Component - Product functionality
    Operating system - z/OS
    Source - None

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Analytics Platform
    Product family - DB2 for z/OS
    Product - Management Console for IMS and DB2 for z/OS
    Component - Product functionality
    Operating system - IBM z/OS
    Source - None

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Apr 4, 2019

    This RFE is accepted. The target delivery date is not yet determined.