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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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Include MQ Channel Statistics in SMF115 records so they can be transmittd via zLDA as a curated record and is easily viewable in Splunk

Since IBM has announced in MQ 9.3.3 that QUEUE Stats will move into SMF115, and IBM zLDA/cdp teams will use this enhancement in MQ to send MQ curated records for "queues", the same functionality for MQ "channels" should also be sent. Having a comp...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

MQ for z/OS - Dispatcher Task Use - Round Robin allocation

After reviewing a number of customers MQ SMF data, far too many have issues with the way channels are assigned to dispatcher tasks. For example, they will have 5 tasks defined but only one or two are ever in use because of the 'rule of 10' allocat...
almost 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

add queue size [MB] to the statistics

The statistics include QMinDepth / MQIAMO_Q_MIN_DEPTH and QMaxDepth / MQIAMO_Q_MAX_DEPTH which shows Min / Max value of CURDEPTH. Would you please add similar attributes for Minimal and Maximal Size of Queue / Queue File in MB. The attribute shoul...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Need more information in error log

We are unable to get information from MQ error log when authorization issue happens. It only gives client user id. It has to provide IP and channel name. The PMR TS014652258 I raised they were unable to provide any information to debug. So please ...
11 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Add command or automation to reduce CURFSIZE immediately

Use case: RDQM with limited space. One Xmit queue used all space as partner queue manager had issue. Once issue was solved, draining Xmit queue is slow. It would be beneficial to release q file space immediately once messages were consumed, say af...
11 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Document com.ibm.mq.jmqi.defaultMaxMsgSize JVM environment variable

Since IBM has hidden the fact that an MQGET for Java/JMS will actually use an initial buffer of 4KB and if the message is larger then it does (1) re-allocates the buffer size to the new larger size and (2) issues another MQGET to retrieve the mess...
about 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Automatically rebuild XCF structure for QSG QMGR

System: IBM MQ for z/OS QueueSharingGroupActor: Create XCF structure for this QSG if missing Description: If a QSG is moved to a recovery site, not all parts of the primary site are moved. If the couple data sets are missing, the recovered z/OS do...
almost 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

New MQ Queue Manager Event - Unknown Queue Manager Name on Connect

Please create a new MQ Queue Manager Event - Unknown Queue Manager Name on Connect. The Event Message should contain details to help identify the struggling app that is using the wrong queue manager name, things like MQ Client Channel Name and rem...
almost 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Improve error message shown during the configuration of a new pub/subscribe scenario using MQ Explorer,

Today, MQ 9.3, if you are adding a pub/sub configuration, is not enforcing the completion of the field Base Object when you add a new alias queue. If you leave it empty, when you put the first message you will get the error message: Message AMQ447...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Provide MQEI_NEVER

If an application forgets to set Expiry on their messages and therefore gets the default MQEI_UNLIMITED, an administrator can override that using the queue attribute CAPEXPRY. If an application didn't forget and has messages that should never be ...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration