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    Allow mapping of character fields > 254 Bytes in CDA

    Currently Classic Data Architect (CDA) skips over any COBOL Copybook field greater than 254 Characters. It does not issue a warning or error it just skips the field and goes on to mapping the next field. This request will have CDA map character fi...
    over 5 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Classic Federation Server for z/OS 1

    Move Questionnaire functionality from LifeCycle to New Embedded Workflow

    Looking to enable the Questionnaire functionality to utilize the Embedded Workflow engine instead of or in addition to the Lifecycle functionality. It will be much easier for customers to create their own workflows that would control the flow inst...
    over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 4 Not under consideration

    Track completed UORs to improve conflict handling during a subscription's adaptive apply restart window

    When a subscription is restarted, a conflict from the original failing UOR is ignored during the subscription's adaptive apply restart window, resulting in an erroneous, successful restart of the subscription. Because of the unknow state of the up...
    almost 6 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Write type 99 records to a different log stream

    The Type 99 records are not needed for IMS database integrity andtheir processing consumes a large amount of I/O bandwidth on thecritical OLDS log stream. It would be useful to split this I/O to a differentlog stream (along with copies of the nece...
    over 7 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

    Create SQL reference manual for InfoSphere Classic Federation Server for z/OS

    My customer is developing an application that issues SQL to DB2 using the CLASSIC FEDERATION.The available SQL was answered with DB2 V4 equivalent on the PMR, but LOCK was not available.Application development is delayed and the customer is strong...
    over 7 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

    Fastmap (#7) - Import of Business Entity Selector type fields

    Import of Business Entity Selector type fields must be possible specifying only the Business Entity Code, and not the complete path (folder).
    over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 2 Future consideration

    OpenPages Audit Management Sampling

    Sampling Requirement; 'Open Pages IAM should provide a medium to gather population from external system & apply sampling techniques and reverse sampling techniques to generate sample tests for audit planning, IIA recommended sampling technique...
    about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 4 Not under consideration

    Replication support for CICS Logstreams

    My firm is currently using RRDF from E-Net to replicate CICS logstreams from a primary site to a contingency site. This is being done to support forward recovery of VSAM file updates in our CICS environment as well as replication of CICS user logs...
    over 2 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Limit maximum number of writer tasks that can be assigned per subscription

    We had an incident where one subscription had monopolized most of the writer tasks which caused replication latency for the RMs of all the other subscriptions in that source/target server pair. Therefore, there should be a parm to set a limit for ...
    over 4 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    needs a solution for deadlock between multiple change streams

    Please refer to the PMR 10350,69G,760----------------------------------------Customer would like to avoid a deadlock situations between multiple change streams when he started some subscriptions in test scenario of source server failure. Since IID...
    almost 8 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

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