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    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

    Provide capability to limit tape drive use under JES2

    We are migrating from JES3 to JES2 due to IBM's directional statement of stabilization of JES3. We currently have JES3 exits on several of our production systems that will cancel jobs that use excessive tape drives. Occasionally a poorly written j...
    about 7 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 4 Not under consideration

    Back reference SYSOUT DD JES data set

    Kindly refer to PMR case number TS014415883 This will be useful when second step can back reference to the SYSPRINT from first step, done some filtering and produce the desire output in second step, whilst still able to see the actual output in fi...
    about 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 1 Not under 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

    Allocation should not retry allocating devices that still have tapes mounted on them

    We experienced a large number of microcode issues during the unloads of our VTS drives. The result was a tape drive that z/OS thought was unloaded but actually had a tape mounted from the VTS's perspective. Because z/OS and the VTS are 'out of syn...
    almost 11 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 2 Not under consideration

    Mount improvement with multi-volume, multi-unit allocation

    Prologue: I think this is an issue that needs improvement. I can't find a solution that exists in z/OS - if it does please let me know during discussion of the requirement. I'm posting in MVSE because I believe Allocation belongs to MVSE not MVSS,...
    over 6 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 1 Not under consideration

    Better Alert or Avoid having a UserCatalg allocated elsewhere that in the CAS

    The customer has got a problem with a UserCatalog he wanted to move, but this UserCatalog was allocatde in the *MASTER* Adress Space
    over 7 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 2 Not under consideration

    PGAR0109-1197-Increasing the maximum volume count of 59 per data set

    SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: gulfemo@garanti.com.trSubmitters Company: Garanti Teknoloji PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PGAR0109-1197-Increasing the maximum volume count of 59 per data setHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core Tech...
    over 10 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 3 Not under consideration

    Ability to suppress IEE252I when using IEFPRMLB

    SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR101609569User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR101609569Title: Ability to suppress IEE252I when using IEFPRMLB to read a memberSubmitted By: Shirley Jubinsky/Poughkeepsie/IBMOriginators Area: Allocation Level 2F...
    over 11 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 4 Not under consideration

    PBARC0604-706 Dynamic de-allocation of proclib from MSTJCL

    SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: John.RattraySubmitters Company: Barclays BK PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PBARC0604-706 Dynamic de-allocation of proclib from MSTJCLHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Clos...
    over 10 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 3 Not under consideration

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