What's new

This page highlights changes in Decision Runtime for z/OS and its supported development systems.

IBM Decision Runtime for z/OS® 9.6.0

Highlights
  • Additional language support for Decision Intelligence Client Managed Software (PL/I)
  • Support Machine Learning for z/OS calls from Decision Intelligence
  • COBOL enablement of decision services created by Decision Assistant
  • Support for latest decision automation runtimes

IBM Decision Intelligence Client Managed Software 26.0.0

This list shows the major changes. For more information, see What's new in IBM Decision Intelligence Client Managed Software 26.0.0 External link opens a new window or tab.
Name change
IBM Decision Intelligence Client Managed Software is the new name for IBM Automation Decision Services.
Highlights
  • Enhanced Kubernetes deployment management
  • Usage tracking with IBM Usage Metering Service
  • Interaction with Decision Designer through an MCP server
  • Business functions for reusable decision logic
  • Reuse of artifacts across decision services
  • Promotion of decision service archives across deployment spaces with the runtime REST API

IBM Decision Manager Open Edition 9.5.0

For information, see What's new in IBM® Business Automation Manager Open Editions 9.5.0 External link opens a new window or tab.

IBM Operational Decision Manager 9.6.0

This list shows the major changes. For more information, see What's new in IBM Operational Decision Manager 9.6.0 External link opens a new window or tab.
Highlights
  • Ready-to-use Rule Designer
  • Expanded integration with AI agents through MCP servers, with new REST API to manage rule artifacts in Decision Center
  • REST API Swagger UI for Rule Execution Server management and decision service execution
  • Support for IBM WebSphere Liberty 26.0.0.3, Eclipse 4.38 (2025-12) and Java JDK 21.0.10.