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Status Delivered
Workspace z/OS
Categories ICSF
Created by Guest
Created on May 1, 2019

Enforce Master Key "Key Parts" to be entered by different TSO userids

When master keys are changed under the ICSF panels (in ISPF), ICSF has no knowledge of whether the first, middle or last key parts were entered by the same userid.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Oct 24, 2023
    This idea was delivered with z/OS 3.1
  • Guest
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    Aug 6, 2020

    Keeping this in our backlog, but it is not part of our near term plans.

  • Guest
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    Oct 8, 2019

    Hello,
    I don't see a status change since I submitted this RFE a few months ago. Can we get an update or at least some acknowledgement that the RFE has been reviewed?