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Status Future consideration
Workspace z/OS
Categories USS
Created by Guest
Created on Jul 24, 2024

RELATED IDEAS

Enhance D OMVS command to show all active PARMLIB members used

At IPL time a d omvs command will display all the BPXPRMxx members used as expected.

But if a t omvs=xx is issued later then the d omvs command will only report on that one BPXPRMxx and *not* the prior members which is misleading and incorrect as the t omvs=xx does *not* replace any pre-existing BPXPRMxx member definitions, although it does override them as appropriate.

Please update the D OMVS command to report on *all* BPXPRMxx members by (a suggestion) placing the t omvs= members in front of the existing members in the display. This will require keeping track of this information somewhere for future use. 

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    |     Jul 24, 2024

    To borrow an expression from a friend who has passed - this definitely violates the principle of least astonishment.

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