WAVV 1996 Requirements Responses - Summary

(includes updated responses from IBM for 1995 requirements)

Response Codes

AV Available - Request is available in a currently shipping release of the product. AN Announced - Vendor believes the request will be available in version of product already publicly announced. AC Accepted - Vendor agrees with the request. Vendor intends to provide a solution. However, no committment is made to deliver a solutio. FO Future Objective - Vendor agrees with the request. A solution is not presently feasible or implimentable. No committment is made or implied to deliver a solution. RC Recognized - Vendor agrees with the request. A solution is not presently feasible or implimentable. No committment is made or implied to deliver a solution. SG Suggestion - Vendor will use this request for planning. No committment is made or implied to deliver a solution. RJ Rejected - Vendor does not intend to deliver a solution to this request UC User Clarification - Vendor is unable to respond to the request as defined. Information is needed from requirement author. UI Under Investigation - Vendor does not have a response at this time.
(A more detailed explanation of codes for IBM responses)

Responses -- in order by vendor name

Resp- WAVV onse requirement code # Product Title ---- ------------- --------- ---------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ -- Computer Associates ----------------------------- AC WAVV96REQ0009 CA Provide Documentation on CD-ROM for all VSE Products RJ WAVV96REQ003 FLEE Retain VM support in future releases of FLEE AC WAVV96REQ0004 Datacom Outer Joins in Datacom/DB SQL RJ WAVV96REQ009 EPIC-VM Provide ESA Standalone restore capability in CA-EPIC CMS AC WAVV96REQ011 ex-Legnt VSE Product Futures - SOD for ex-Legent VSE Products AC WAVV96REQ016 EPIC-VSE Allow file not found message (EP046) to return to the current job without canceling EPIC FO WAVV96REQ017 EPIC-VSE Pass EPIC blocksize to CA-SORT dynamically FO WAVV96REQ020 EPIC-VSE Condense backup of generation disk datasets for EPIC VSE FO WAVV96REQ029 VOLLIE Put VOLLIE programs above the line for VSCR AC WAVV96REQ0031 VOLLIE Eliminate VOLLIE size limitations AV WAVV96REQ0032 DELIVER Create a user-friendly Saprt.0 screen in CA-DELIVER AC WAVV96REQ0033 DELIVER Create an EXPRESS batch distribution report in CA-DELIVER ------------------------------ -- Generic Systems --------------------------------- -- WAVV96REQ021 DoctorD backup vsam shareoption 1 files that are compressed -- WAVV96REQ0018 DoctorD Verify file before open ------------------------------ -- IBM --------------------------------------------- WAVV96REQxxxx from WAVV 1996 Meeting in Green Bay, WI WGxxxx021 from WAVV 1995 Meeting in Winston/Salem, NC AV WAVV96REQ0001 S/390 REF S/390 Reference Summary Card - Please create RJ WAVV96REQ0028N CICS Mirrored Directory Entries in CICS/VSE 2.1 RJ WAVV96REQ0028 DITTO/ESA DITTO/ESA no charge feature for VM/ESA RJ WAVV96REQ0027 VISUAL LI VisualLift development available for Windows SG WAVV96REQ0026 JAVA Java Support for VSE AN WAVV96REQ0025N VSE/ESA Allow generic sublib definitions in search chains. AV WAVV96REQ0025 VSE/ESA VSE Distribution (Package VSE with software subsystems as with OS/390) RC WAVV96REQ0024 DB2-VSE+VM Provide a facility for expanding the SYS001 DBSPACE (DB2 VSE) AV WAVV96REQ0015N VSE/ESA VSE/ESA Console unhold RJ WAVV96REQ0016 DL/I DL/I Bufferpool enhancements RJ WAVV96REQ0015 DL/I DL/I Implement Hardware Compression RJ WAVV96REQ0014N SDAIDS SDAIDS to use Dataspace AC WAVV96REQ0014 CICS/VSE CICS Statistics need channel 1 skip SG WAVV96REQ0013 CICS/VSE Dump Processing for CICS/VSE partition AN WAVV96REQ0012 VSE/ESA Resetting maximum return code in VSE/ESA JCL RJ WAVV96REQ0010 VSE/VSAM VSAM Mapping of VSAM Space in VTOC (VSE/VSAM) RJ WAVV96REQ0008N IND$FILE Make File x-fer between PC environment and VSE more user Friendly SG WAVV96REQ0008 R/390+P/390 R/390 and P/390 Marketing SG WAVV96REQ0007 R/390 R/390 Server on Board Enhancements RJ WAVV96REQ0005 POWER/VSE Increase number of dynamic classes for POWER/VSE SG WAVV96REQ0004 VTAM Make VTAM LOGAPPL Parameter available to entry level of VTAM RC WAVV96REQ0001N SQL/DS SQL/DS (for VSE/ESA) Concatenation with Numeric Columns RC WAVV96REQ0006 MQSERIES MQSeries Enhancements for VSE RC WAVV96REQ0027N RACF/VSE Port current MVS or VM version of RACF to VSE/ESA RJ WAVV96REQ0023 VSE/ESA VSE/ESA LTA bottleneck Relief SG WAVV96REQ0029 VSE/VSAM Update VSAM Buffer hashing algorithm. SG WAVV96REQ00002 AIX AIX Automount Daemon Requires a CD Command ------------------------------ -- WAVV 1995 ------------------------------------- AC WGxxxx026 POWER/VSE Power elimination of AUTONAME job entry AV WGxxxx025 VSE/ESA Console Prompt after forced cancel AN WGxxxx024 VSE/ESA VSE LIBDEF limitations AV WGxxxx023 VSE/ESA Pcopy Program for VSE/ESA on P390 RJ WGxxxx022 VSE/ESA? SDUMP MACRO ENHANCEMENT - show register sets SG WGxxxx021 PCSERV500 DAT Tape Access on P/390 RJ WGxxxx019 VSE/ESA Have VSE Create MONITOR Records RC WGxxxx018 CICS+VTAM Price Reduction on CICS and VTAM SG WGxxxx017 AS/400 RJE VSE/POWER NJE AS/400 Enhancements RJ WGxxxx016 VSE/ESA Allow Global SETPARM variables outside jobs RJ WGxxxx015 LANRES/VSE LANRES support of other NOS's (WGxxxx020 is duplicate/not submitted) RJ WGxxxx014 LANRES/VSE LANRES/VSE for Microsoft NT LANS SG WGxxxx013 PCSERV500 PC Server 500 S/390 Enhancements AV WGxxxx012 CICS/VSE CICS Internet Access for VSE RC WGxxxx011 MQSERIES MQ Series Enhancements for VSE RC WGxxxx010 VM/ESA VM/VSE Synergy should be more than just a cute slogan AC WGxxxx009 POWER/VSE POWER should drop 1R33D CORRECT FULL STATEMENT RJ WGxxxx008 VSE/ESA Change VOLID for VSE system residence volume RJ WGxxxx006 VSE/ESA SDUMP MACRO ENHANCEMENT AC WGxxxx005 POWER/VSE POWER should limit the number of SAS tasks AC WGxxxx004 VSE/ESA VSE/ESA 2.1 console support for type 2 II user AC WGxxxx002 CICS/VSE CICS cmd level exit must retain functions of macro level exit AV WGxxxx001 SQL MAST/VM SQL/Master for SQL/DS/VSE RJ GDBOSTON1995 NETVIEW-VSE Netview in VSE should exploit 31 bit capabilities RC GDBOSTON1995 VSE/ESA Providing NFS in the VSE Operating System environmnet UC WAVV96REQ0012 POWER/VSE JES Like Power/VSE Separator Pages UC WAVV96REQ0022 POWER/VSE Increase PFIX limitation of 1024K for POWER ------------------------------ -- Landmark Software ------------------------------- AC WAVV96REQ018 TMON-CICS Enhance Active Task display in Cross System Monitor (LUW) FO WAVV96REQ0017 TMON-CICS Allow the collection file to be dumped by date ------------------------------ -- Macro 4 Software ------------------------------- AV WAVV96REQ026 VTAMPRINT Support greater than 12K blocksize in POWER ------------------------------ -- Open Connect Systems ---------------------------- -- WAVV96REQ0030 Open Conn (no response - product discontinued) ------------------------------ -- Software AG -------------------------------------- UI WAVV96REQ0020 ADABAS Priority CICS/Batch work under ADABAS UI WAVV96REQ0021 Natural Prioritize transactions under NATL running under CICS UI WAVV96REQ0022 Natural Natural load utility (improve load process) ------------------------------ -- Sterling Commerce -------------------------------- AV WAVV96REQ0007 ConnectD Allow Connect Direct to run in dynamic partition ------------------------------ -- Treehouse Software ------------------------------- UI WAVV96REQ0019 Adastrip Adastrip for VSE (need product on VSE/ESA)
12/2/97-updated Sterling Commerce requirement - 'Available' with version 2.1.00 + maintenance