WAVV Requirement Form

 

Date: 4/21/2008                                            Requirement #:  WAVV200835

Product Name:           CICS/TS for VSE    Product Release# (or state “current”): current

Vendor Name:           IBM

 

Title: (Paraphrase problem in a single statement)Add file lock to the REXX for CICS RFS and EDIT function.

Detailed Problem Description: (Description of what you want changed - 400 character entry limit)

 

The current implementation of the REXX for CICS feature provides a full screen editor for editing files within the REXX File System (RFS).  The editor and/or the RFS does not provide a lock on files that are being edited.  This can cause data integrity issues within the RFS when multiple users edit the same file at the same time.

                                                                                            

Priority: (Select one: Urgent - High - Medium - Low) High

Requested Completion Date: (When? Examples: 3 months, 1 year, Next Release) Next Release or as soon as possible

Requirement Type: (Select one: Acceptability - Compatibility/Migration - Ease of Use - Feature/Function - Performance - Reliability/Availability/Serviceability - Packaging - Interoperability)  Acceptability

Business Justification: (Why? Non-technical business case description. Do not reword Detailed Problem Description from above. What are the benefits to be gained by your company, and the vendor and others?  Quantify: run time, dollars, manpower, etc.   Why should the vendor do this for the customer?)

 

Data integrity of any file system is important and should be provided.

Solution: (Optional)(Desired/undesired elements Note: Making a suggestion may limit a vendors ability to deliver a solution)      

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

 

     

 

Author Name:            Kenneth Ripple                                 Author Title: Manager IT

 

Company Name:            Honeywell Security Solutions                                                                    

 &         Address:            263 Old Country Rd. (Street Number and Name)

                                    MIS (Department or Attention)

                                    Melville, NY 11784   USA (City/State/Providence/PostalCode/Country)   

 

Author E-mail:            ken.ripple@honeywell.com

 

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