IJ34889: MISCELLANEOUS ROLL UP FOR CICS EXPLORER

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• This APAR includes fixes to various defects identified in CICS
  Explorer V5.5.0.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• - Wording needs to be updated to be more inclusive.
  - Documentation around the text input for context and scope
  needs to be updated.
  - When installing a WMLDEF, there is no wildcard support for the
  Owner.
  - When exporting resources view contents to a CSV file, the
  dialog's usability needs to be improved.
  - Issues occur when resource selections are communicated to
  plug-ins.
  - The Java service level shipped with CICS Explorer (Java 8 SR6
  FP30) should be updated to a later Fix Pack level.
  

Problem conclusion

• - CICS Explorer has been updated so its wording is more
  inclusive.
  - The documentation around the text input for context and scope
  has been improved.
  - When installing a WMLDEF, wildcard support for the Owner has
  been added.
  - The usability of the dialog when exporting resources view
  contents to a CSV file has been improved.
  - There are no longer issues with communicating resource
   selections to plug-ins.
  - The Java service level shipped with CICS Explorer has been
  updated to Java 8 SR6 FP35.
  .
  This fix will be made available in Version 5.5.19 of the CICS
  Explorer.
  .
  For installation instructions please see: Ordering maintenance
  for IBM CICS Explorer and CICS Explorer plug-ins
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/623031
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

•    EXPLORER
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CICS EXPLORER V

• Fixed component ID

  5655Y0401

Applicable component levels