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z/OSMF

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Prompt user if they try to start a second z/OSMF Workflow instance from the same Workflow Definition.

Some z/OSMF might not be suited to having multiple instances running in parallel. However, because there is currently no way to know from a Workflow instance which Workflow Definition it was created from, it is possible to start a second instance ...
almost 5 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

Support RACF-group as step RunAs-approver

We want to be able to put in a RACF-group as a RunAs-approver in a workflow step and use it in CP&M templates. Currently it only seem to allow for user IDs (fails when trying to use in Software Services).
over 3 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 2 Delivered

zOSMF view or change tenant associations for template

Once you've completed the Add Template and Resource Pool for Tenant panels and specified which resources are associated, there is no obvious way to review or even change these definitions.For example, how can one know if the 'Allow resources to be...
over 2 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 2 Delivered

z/OSMF system variables should provide a way to retrieve just one system variable (instead of all variables)

I want to use the z/OSMF system variable API (e.g. https://s0w1.canlab.ibm.com:8136/zosmf/variables/rest/1.0/systems/ADCDPL.S0W1) but would like to be able to specify the retrieval of just one system variable, e.g. with:https://s0w1.canlab.ibm.com...
over 3 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Delivered

z/OSMF Workflow reverse completed tasks

Hi, I would like to have an action in the z/OSMF Workflow that you can reverse the completed status, so that if you mistakenly complete a task that you didn't want to do you can do that.Jerry
over 3 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 2 Delivered

Enhance z/OSMF to accept PassTickets for login

Useful to streamline login process. Prevents errors during login. Saves time for user's of z/OSMF
over 1 year ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

Executing REST API with JSON on Remote System Fails

Receiving reason error: The Content-Type 'null' can not be handled, 'application\/json' is expectable I get this error when I try to execute a REST API with a JSON response on a remote system. Specifying Content-Type in Header makes no difference.
almost 3 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

Show template version number on Software Services Instances panel

Currently the template name is displayed on the Software Services Instances panel, but since we do have several versions of the same template we're missing the template version in this display. Showing the template version, we can quickly have an ...
about 2 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 2 Delivered

zOSMF archive workflow

Place deleted workflows in a separate folder. Provide a means to regularly archive or backup workflow. Also have an overview report that spans workflows listing who-did-what-when.
over 4 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

Prompt user if they try to start a second z/OSMF Workflow instance from the same Workflow Definition

Some z/OSMF processes might not be suited to having multiple instances running in parallel. However, because there is currently no way to know from a Workflow instance which Workflow Definition it was created from, it is possible to start a second...
over 4 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 2 Delivered

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