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Suppress DD-level accounting information in the SMF type 30 EXCP section for individual DDs.

We found that E-Private SP230 Key0 storage growth was occurred in IIDR Classc Capture service. It was due to SMF type 30 EXCP information at DD name dynamic allocation. Our case was 100 thousand DD Dynamic allocation for IMS OLDS open. . Then, I'...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for IMS for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Watson Translate Support for Rich Text Fields

Currently Watson does not support rich text fields. This is a substantial amount of text fields and would include most data stream integrations provided OOTB for OP. Not being able to auto-translate is extremely confusing for the users and is inco...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 2 Future consideration

Support Cert Based Authentication for ObjectManager

Currently, ObjectManager does not allow for Liberty to use Cert based API authentication. To support cert based security requirements, ObjectManager needs to support calling a .crt or cert file as a parameter/password rather than only a simple str...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 3 Is a defect

Update sample SMF166 record to include the STCNAME

On systems with more than one source and target server the SMF 166 record contains only the subscription 8 character name. Having the STCNAME for the Source and Target servers in the records will allow for easier monitoring and reporting using the...
about 1 year ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Under review

Include "Adopted Date" in WK Feed Integration

We need to see the adoption date in OpenPages as we are building out compliance views regarding regulation changes. This would be the only way to accurately determine if regulation changes are being received and worked timely from WK. This update ...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 1 Under review

High Availability feature using the InfoSphere CDC for z/OS failover for IMS

We are a 24x7 IMSPlex site including workload balancing across lpars. We have introduced CDC for IMS, replicating data from critical 24x7 business applications. Presently we do not take any outage for these business applications. When making c...
about 1 year ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for IMS for z/OS 0 Under review

Provide support for OAuth 2.0 authentication

In order to support secure integration with OpenPages APIs, please provide support for OAuth 2.0 authentication, which is an industry standard authentication protocol.
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 2 Not under consideration

CDC capture enhancement for "catch up" mode.

We are a 24x7 IMSPlex site including workload balancing across lpars. We have introduced CDC for IMS, replicating data from critical 24x7 business applications. Presently we do not take any outage for these business applications. In order to bette...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Classic Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

API to retrieve selected parents in OpenPages Trigger Framework

When user tries to create a new object from the UI using Add New Wizard, the user can choose both the primary and secondary parents. If there is a requirement to validate the type of parent and number of parents being chosen before creating the ob...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 0 Not under consideration

Anonymisation of System Fields GDPR

Would it be possible to include IResourceService.overwriteProperties in V7.3.0.2 with help of fixpack? Notes on IResourceService.overwriteProperties Overwrite text properties of a object with a specific value. Limitations: • The data type of speci...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 0 Not under consideration