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Status Future consideration
Workspace z/OS
Categories z/OSMF
Created by Guest
Created on Dec 11, 2017

RELATED IDEAS

An easy to use pre-installation CFSizer

This is a really old request for having an easy to use pre-installation CFSizer.
I'm sure others have made the same request. A search in RFE reveils sort of same requests - but for whatever reason, I'm not allowed to see the full request.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Jul 15, 2022

    Thanks for merging my request into this one. However, I noticed this item was last updated in 2018. Is there any movement in making this request a reality?

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Jan 10, 2018

    We are currently exploring options to solve this issue. Nothing firm yet.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Jan 2, 2018

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Software
    Product - z/OS
    Component - BCP_XCF/XES
    Operating system - IBM z/OS
    Source - None

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Software
    Product - z/OS
    Component - Other
    Operating system - IBM z/OS
    Source - None

3 MERGED

Provide a Batch CF Structure Sizing Utility that Doesn't Need a Reference Coupling Facility

Merged
Currently there are two ways to size CF structures. First there is a web-based tool that estimates one structure at a time according to type which is cumbersome for Sysplex's with hundreds of structure. In addition, some of the pages ask for infor...
about 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_XCF/XES 1 Future consideration

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