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Status Functionality already exists
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 2, 2024

Connect:Direct RESTAPI at the CD nodes (including Z) support

We would like be able to use RESTAPI services to access Connect:Direct at the z/OS node level (not via CDWS) in order to handle job abends with NDM status

  • Admin
    James Joseph
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    May 8, 2024

    IBM team connected with Ed and apprised the following options


    1. CDWS ( UI & REST API) on ZLinux

    2. Native KQV based API

  • Admin
    James Joseph
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    May 2, 2024

    Edward to follow up and respond with the requested inputs. @Guest


  • Admin
    James Joseph
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    Apr 19, 2024

    I understand that this is not the answer you were expecting however if you have any additional feedback, thoughts or ideas, or if there is anything else I can do, please do not hesitate to reply to this message to continue the conversation.

  • Admin
    James Joseph
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    Mar 13, 2024

    We would like to understand the details of how you handle the job abends ? Can you please debrief ? Thanks in advance.

  • Admin
    James Joseph
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    Feb 9, 2024

    We would like to understand the pain point precisely, can you please confirm the below,


    Is the ask to have REST API in CD Z similar Integrated REST API in CD Windows ?

    Or

    Is the current REST API set not giving accurate error details and need improvement on the same ? If yes, can you please share additional details ?


    Thank you.

    2 replies
  • Admin
    James Joseph
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    Feb 9, 2024

    Thank you for taking the time to share your ideas to IBM. We truly value our relationship with you and appreciate your efforts and willingness to share details about your experience, your recommendations, and ideas. We will soon review the same in the coming weeks and shall get back with a response.

    Thanks,

    Product Management