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    Support AMODE64 MQI calls from PL/I applications

    Hello IBM, AMODE64 MQI calls from PL/I applications is currently not officially supported by IBM. However, 64-bits support already exist for C applications.Adding support for PL/I only requires simple updates to the CMQEPP copybook. Here is an exa...
    2 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Planned for future release

    Reduce the amount of storage used by the JSONGet functions

    We see high cpu from LE 'Get a stack' from build in PL/1 JSONGet functions like JsonGetValue. Please reduce the stack used storage in the JSONGet functions.
    3 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Planned for future release

    support for EzNoSQL in PL/I in same level as in COBOL

    because if you want to use EzNoSQL in a mainly PL/I shop
    7 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Planned for future release

    CICS & z/OS Connect Time inconsistent in report

    When analyzing through CICS/PA a report of type ZCON we find discrepancies in the times that make it practically useless On one side, CICS appears in Local Time, but the z/OS Connect show the time in UTC. Could this not be unified? Also (obviating...
    about 3 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

    Add JSONIGNORE attribute similar to XMLIGNORE

    The JSONIGNORE attribute would indicate that an element should be ignored by the JSON functions. If the attribute is specified on a substructure, all of the elements of the structure will be ignored. We also need the JSONOMIT attribute to be exten...
    5 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

    JSONGET handling for null

    Please provide options for how to handle special value ‘null’ while parsing a JSON document using JSONGET* functions. It can be important to understand the difference between zero and null in numeric fields. Currently there is no way to interpret ...
    almost 2 years ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Planned for future release

    Allow signed fixed bin variables to be initialised by unsigned "bx" constants

    When converting a C routine to calculate hash values, the original C code initialised constants with "unsigned" hex constants. PL/I does have them, but when trying to use signed fixed bin variables, the resulting code did not compile. It would be ...
    5 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Support pointer as third argument in Builtin JSONPUTVALUE()

    PL/I compiler doesn't support pointer as third parameter in JSON built-in JSONPUTVALUE(). If possible - please add support for using pointer as first and third argument to JSON built-ins JSONPUTVALUE(), JSONPUTMEMBER, JSONGETVALUE and JSONGETMEMBER.
    7 months ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Process Liberty SMF 120 for zOS Connect

    Liberty SMF 120 Subtype 11 records SM120BBW has the time record when liberty received the zOS Connect request. Once the request is successfully dispatch to z/OS Connect, z/OS Connect records SMF123S1_TIME_ZC_ENTRY entry. Currently PA formats SMF 1...
    over 4 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 1 Future consideration

    Make CICS PA able to run in zIIP engines.

    Customer asked for the possibility to CICS PA run in zIIP processors. Bradesco uses the product intensively.
    over 5 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

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