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IBM Z Hardware and Operating Systems Ideas Portal


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Need entry/exit link addresses (or FICON switch ports) for devices displayed by z/OS does

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0920105544User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0920105544Title: Need entry/exit link addresses (or FICON switch ports) for devices displayed by z/OS doesSubmitted By: Paul Evans/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: z/S...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

CMS Shared File System: Support dynamic reconfig (DMSPARMS)

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0406052224User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSVM03106Title: CMS Shared File System: Support dynamic reconfig (DMSPARMS)Submitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : VM ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

SENDFILE should default to SMTP transmission method

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0504001012User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0504001012Title: SENDFILE should default to SMTP transmission methodSubmitted By: Mary Hottenstein/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: VM/CMSFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endico...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

IUCV QUERY MASK

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR102710355User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR102710355Title: IUCV QUERY MASKSubmitted By: Roger Lunsford/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM CP Level2 serviceFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 1...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Format Error Avoidance

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1128116321User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1128116321Title: Format Error AvoidanceSubmitted By: Johnathon Pandich/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: Endicott NYFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Suppress Programmable Operator start and stop messages

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR113012677User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR113012677Title: Suppress Programmable Operator start and stop messagesSubmitted By: Michael Donovan/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM Level 2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Error messages FSM3276w and FSM3277w unclear

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00067346User Marketing Field Requirement Number: Title: Error messages FSM3276w and FSM3277w unclearSubmitted By: F011462Originators Area: 0244 / 01 49 31 51 19FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 11/27...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

SFS Last User of Reference

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00074602User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX99001Title: SFS Last User of ReferenceSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Su...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

TCP/IP-Interface for DFSMS/VM ML2 to ADSM

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0804004440User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0804004440Title: TCP/IP-Interface for DFSMS/VM ML2 to ADSMSubmitted By: Kerstin Weinhard/Germany/IBMOriginators Area: Global Services ITSFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endi...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Support in CMS commands for MVS PDSE (Partitioned DataSet Extended)

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0923033030User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0924024650Title: Support in CMS commands for MVS PDSE (Partitioned DataSet Extended)Submitted By: Roger Thibault/Quebec/IBMOriginators Area: ISC Canada VM SupportF...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration