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    SYSZIGW0 should prevent deletion

    My customer encountered the message IGW039I while allocating a new dataset although the dataset could have been deleted normally. The deletion should be prevented by qname SYSZIGW0. Please refer to case TS009656465 for more details.
    over 3 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 1 Not under consideration

    z/OSMF enable automatic REST API TSO logoff when logging out of z/OSMF

    Currently, when using software update (and perhaps other OSMF functionality?) a TSO session is started for the REST API and it does not end when a user logs out of z/OSMF. It requires some amount of time without any activity before the session wil...
    over 2 years ago in Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE 1 Not under consideration

    Avoid out of storage abends in LLA

    LLA should not try to honor LLACOPY when there is not enough private memory available to do so. A better behavior would be to reject the LLACOPY and produce a proper CSV message to indicate this anomaly. Maybe it is possible to delay the LLACOPY t...
    over 2 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 0 Future consideration

    IEBPDSE Report Enhancment

    Enhance the IEBPDSE report to: 1. Move the DSName to the top of the report 2. Add information on what processing parms were specified
    over 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 2 Future consideration

    IEBPDSE enhancement for data pages overlaid

    Our customer encountered JES2 ABEND because HASJES20 was corrupted after the PDSE had been copied from the test system. Contents in 4 data pages(just 16KB) were certainly different from original. But IEBPDSE utility cannot check out. Our customer ...
    over 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 5 Future consideration

    Improved usage reporting for PDSE Hiperspaces

    Provide statistics on PDSE and PDSE1 Hiperpsace memory usage to help customers understand if they would benefit from additional meomory and if the data sets using the Hiperspaces are good candidates for caching. Currently, information is only prov...
    almost 11 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 2 Future consideration

    Further modify the PDSE monitor's processing

    Through cases of Blocked Workload when lower priority tasks hold resources but do not get sufficient CPU time to complete their work and then release those resources which are in turn being waited on by higher priority tasks. • Seen in CPU constra...
    almost 6 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 0 Future consideration

    s390x based oc-mirror plugin for linuxONE OpenShift clusters to mirror Operator HUB file based catalog in Air gapped environment.

    oc-mirror plugin can fine-tune the configuration to only include the OpenShift Container Platform releases and Operators that cluster needs which reduces the amount of data needed to download and transfer. Currently s390x based oc-mirror plugin is...
    over 2 years ago in Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE 1 Not under consideration

    PDSE Monitor DUMPNEXT enhancement for multi-system dumps

    Enhance existing PDSE monitor DUMPNEXT functionality to dump the PDSE address space(s) on remote systems. Remote PDSE address spaces should be dumped in cases where a remote system has not responded to locking requests as reported by the PDSE moni...
    over 8 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 0 Future consideration

    PCIT0307-1028 Prevent Corruption to PDSEs

    SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: william.pape@citigroup.comSubmitters Company: Citigroup PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PCIT0307-1028 Prevent Corruption to PDSEsHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed St...
    over 10 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 3 Future consideration

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