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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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    IZPCA / COGNOS NEW COST REPORTS TFP WITH MONETARY VALUES BASED IN MSU

    Many customers wants to know how much money they are paying by LPAR, WORKLOAD and SERVICE/REPORT CLASS using TFP – Tailored Fit Pricing model. Nowadays, IZPCA/COGNOS has cost RESOURCE ACCOUNTING reports based in monetary values (cost of CPU second...
    about 1 month ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 8 Under review

    Restricting the Multiple Signon to CICS Regions using z/OS Explorer

    Due to security standards, most companies tend to restrict the number of signons to 1 from any user to any one of the CICSs at a time. This can be achived by using the SNSCOPE=CICS SIT parameter for the CICS regions including WUI & CMAS adress...
    17 days ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS 0 Under review

    Stored HTML Configurations

    We currently have multiple HOD Server configurations for many different environments, including multiple admin environments. We would like to be able to switch between a default server configuration (one that we can update) and other server config...
    3 days ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 0 Under review
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    Double check to execute changes to a table when executing an update, delete or insert query in db2 for z/os

    It is necessary that when executing a query using the db2 for z/os tool that contains a statement of type INSERT UPDATE or DELETE, before the changes are applied to the table, a screen is added indicating how many records will be affected by the e...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 13 Under review

    IDz17 Client on Linux

    Historically, the IBM Developer for z/OS client was available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. However, as of version 17.0.2, IDz no longer supports Linux operating systems. This change was made without prior notice or official communication regardi...
    4 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Under review

    Be able to preload classes in JVM for executing Java IMS transactions

    To avoid a significant CPU and elapsed time impact after a JVM restart—particularly on the first executed transactions—it may be a good idea to preload a list of Java classes before the business applications start running, during JVM initializatio...
    10 days ago in IMS Transaction Manager / All components 0 Under review

    For any incoming IMS Connect transaction: Extract user ID in USERDATA field for a specific IMS transaction profile in RACF(TIMS), and replace original user ID?

    For any incoming IMS Connect transaction: Extract user ID in USERDATA field for a specific IMS transaction profile in RACF(TIMS), and replace original user ID. user ID in USERDATA will be propagated as OMSECUID in IMS Connect. Business reaso...
    27 days ago in IMS Connect Extensions for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Under review

    Allow creating groupings by a tag or label

    Due to the enormous number of CICS regions/JVMServers, it is extremely difficult to easily and quickly locate/view specific information during the analysis process using the E3270UI interface.Therefore, we understand that the possibility of groupi...
    3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 0 Under review

    Add "Event" Annotations to IntelliMagic

    IntelliMagic Vision could benefit from the ability to toggle on/off event annotations. Giving administrators the ability to insert an event into the DB. This event could range from anything from a large Application Release or Retirement, a CPU or ...
    21 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 1 Under review

    Console / Dashboard for Vision Automator Health

    Systems Admin, and Intellimagic Admin. It would be great if the windows components that comprise the vision automator would come packaged with a 'console'. Currently when I want to check status of activities, I need to open my current days log fil...
    21 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 1 Under review

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