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Workload Automation

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Dynamic Workload Console (DWC) for z/OS Basics

Our team installed the DWC when upgrading to IWS 9.3 We are disappointed in the usability of this GUI.It's too basic.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Include date/time on 251 events (unlink) to help in troubleshooting

We use/review TWS unlink events in our troubleshooting and can't tell when one happens as it isn't time stamped like other events.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Date and time format in the TWDC

Under the TWDC we would like to be able to change the date and time format so as to have the following format:YYYY/MM/DD HHMMSS Timezone with a time format of 24 Hours
about 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

9.2 console, Administration, "Workload Environment Design", "Alter User Password in Plan" has various interface problems

This request involves the interface for "Alter User Password in Plan" in the 9.2 IWS console under the Administration section, "Workload Environment Design" subsection. The interface has various problems which make it difficult and in some cases d...
over 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Oracle E-Business plug-in - Support selection of print style and layout

The Oracle E-Business plug-in does not currently support the selection of a layout template or a print style.
over 8 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Oracle E-Business plug-in - Concurrent program specific job definition panel

Having the IWS Oracle E-Business job definition panels display the specific parameter names and perform parameter validation based on the Oracle applications program selected for a given job would reduce job setup error and communication errors be...
over 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Oracle E-Business plug-in - Ability to manage Request Sets

Oracle E-Business requests can be combined into request sets, where Oracle Concurrent Manager executes the individual requests in the set according to the relationships defined in the set. The IWS Oracle E-Business plug-in currently only supports ...
over 8 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Workload Scheduler Console 9.3 - Persistent Sort

It would be nice if the sort function under 'Monitor Workload' was persistent between sessions. Or there was some way to bake the sort order into the Query line, so it could be saved for later.
over 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Ability to group TDWC filters for jobs or jobstreams

The ability to group job or jobstream filters would be great help. Our monitoring team work with 180+ filters for jobs alone. Navigating this list is time consuming and cumbersome. Some are using the bookmark feature and then using sub folders wit...
about 9 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Event rule that monitors number of executing jobs. The rule should monitor a specified ratio or specified number of executing

Event rule that monitors number of executing jobs. The rule should monitor a specified ratio or specified number of executing jobs. If executing jobs value or ratio meets or exceeds current cpu job limit an action will be performed. Add action to ...
over 9 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Delivered