WAVV Requirement Form[IR1] 

 

Date: 10/8/2000                                           Requirement #:  WAVV200004

Product Name:    POWER       Product Release#: Current

Vendor Name:     IBM

 

Title :                   Override for POWER NORUN=YES

(Short description of what you want the product changed to - include keywords like function, short product name)

Statement of the Problem :    (What?  Detailed description of what you want changed, 400 char.limit)

 

After a system crash, many jobs need to be altered from DISP=X to some other disposition when running POWER NORUN=YES.  This is acceptable for batch jobs but not for long running jobs such as CICS or VTAM 

                                                                                             

  Benefit :    (Why?  Non-technical business case description, i.e a business case. Do not reword problem statement above. How do you to justify the needed change?  Wwill itrequest benefit the submitter’s your company, and the vendor and others? Business case and benefits to users and vendor which can to justify the needed change?.  Quantify: run time, dollars, manpower, etc. Also, wWhy should is it important for vendor to want to do this for their customer?s)

 

This would expedite the recovery on online systems.

  Date :       (When?  ASAP, 6 months, one year from now, etc) 

ASAP

  Impact :    (How?   How will your company’s business be affected if a solution is not delivered.)

 

Reduced online availability.

  Solution :  (optional desired / undesired elements Note: suggest can limit vendor ability to deliver a solution)

 

Add a POWER * $$ JOB card override parameter of NORUN=NO

  Classification :  (Suggestion=Nice Idea, Long Range=Future, Tactical=ASAP, or Acceptability=I won’t buy the product or will drop the product if solution not provided)

 

Suggestion

 

Company Name:        State of New Hampshire                                                                  

Author Name:            Don Hooker                             Author Title: Senior Systems Programmer

Author Address:         4 Hazen Dr., Concord, New Hampshire

Author E-mail:            DHooker@admin.state.nh.us

Telephone:                 (603) 271-1535

 


·        Please be precise and short.  

·        The Benefit section is extremely important – please make a business case.

·        Proofread - recheck accuracy of contact information before saving.

·        File as unique name-WRvviinn, where vv=vendor initials, ii=your initial, ‘nn’ to number each requirement.  Ex.: Wribwm01 ib=IBM, wm=wayne mery

·        Submit your labeled diskette (with your full name) to the requirements coordinator, a black shirt WAVV manager, the registration desk or copy it to the root drive of a registration or workroom PC.

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