WAVV Requirement Form[IR1]

Date: 10/8/2000 Requirement #: WAVV200005

Product Name: POWER Product Release#: Current

Vendor Name: IBM

Title : POWER NORUN=YES should support Dynamic Partitions

(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 works for batch jobs running in Static partitions but does not apply to jobs running in Dynamic partitions.

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 provide consistency across all partitions for exploiting the benefits of setting NORUN=YES.

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.)

Potential recovery problems and delays in restarting jobs in a timely fashion.

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

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)

Tactical

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

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· Please be precise and short.

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

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