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Add general logging service

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1209095232User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV200905Title: Add general logging serviceSubmitted By: Greg Smith/San Francisco/IBMOriginators Area: Greg Smith zSeries TechlineFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Planned for future release

ZVM Test

Submitted By: SHARE-ZVMSubmitted Date: 05/05/2021Submitter Name: Mike Shorkend (System Software Specialist)Description:dxfcvcf
over 3 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

VM Spool BROWSE Commands

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00024725User Marketing Field Requirement Number: JNNW0393002Title: VM Spool BROWSE CommandsSubmitted By: Yutaka Nikkoh/Japan/IBMOriginators Area: N/A / 81-3-3808-3795FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date:...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

CMS CSL calls to return multiple reason codes for warnings

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025322User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SOCMSX92015Title: CMS CSL calls to return multiple reason codes for warningsSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC:...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Supply CMS interface to Minidisk mapping (CP MDISKMAP MACRO)

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025800User Marketing Field Requirement Number: CSVMVM93007Title: Supply CMS interface to Minidisk mapping (CP MDISKMAP MACRO)Submitted By: BE10570Originators Area: 6001 / 03/244 89 85FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Hide files on read-only disks

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00045821User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX94203Title: Hide files on read-only disksSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

CMS Pipelines Stage to Write an EXECLOADed File

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00057078User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX96016Title: CMS Pipelines Stage to Write an EXECLOADed FileSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Gri...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

PIPEs filters written in high level languages -- PL/I and C

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00057094User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX96032Title: PIPEs filters written in high level languages -- PL/I and CSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

High-Level Networking Constructs for CMS/TSO Pipelines

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00057110User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX96049Title: High-Level Networking Constructs for CMS/TSO PipelinesSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Dan...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

ASCII Toleration in C language text functions

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00064235User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX96803Title: ASCII Toleration in C language text functionsSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / (919)572-2963FPOC: Daniel Grif...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration