IJ53321: 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 5.5.0.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• - The CICS Security Discovery editor does not allow support for
  universal access permissions.
  - When the Security Discovery Data (SDD) has been loaded, a
  generic profile can be deleted even if there are no
  proposed resources linked to that profile Errors.  This should
  not be possible.
  - There is a missing warning icon in the app filter when a
  generic resource is not associated with the origins
  selected within the CICS Security Discovery editor.
  - For SDD, a user remains in the individuals list even when the
  permission has been moved to unresolved.
  - A member list can be created with the same name as an
  existing member list.
  - Support within the Security Discovery editor is not available
  for the display of UACC values other than NONE.
  - It is not currently possible to save entry points when using
  the CICS bundle manifest editor.
  - Improvements are needed to Copyright statements.
  

Problem conclusion

• Various Security Discovery updates and fixes
  - The CICS Security Discovery editor now supports processing
  for universal access permissions and enables customers to
  convert these into more secure specific permissions.
  - Deleting a generic profile is now only allowed if the
  Security Discovery Data (SDD) has been loaded and there are no
  proposed resources for the generic profile.
  - There is no longer a missing warning icon in the app filter
  when a generic resource is not associated with the origins
  selected.
  - For SDD, a user no longer remains in individuals when the
  permission is moved to unresolved.
  - A member list can no longer be created with the same name as
  an existing member list.
  - The support for displaying UACC values other than NONE in the
  Security Discovery editor has been re-enabled.
  
  Update to new Liberty version.
  - WebSphere Application Server Liberty has been updated to
  version 24.0.0.9
  
  Fix to allow for saving entry points in CICS bundle editor.
  - When using the CICS bundle manifest editor it is now possible
  to save entry points.
  
  Miscellaneous
  - A new System Resources (SYSRES) view has been added.
  - Improvements have been made to Copyright statements.
  
  This fix will be made available in Versions 5.5.40 (34.0.2) and
  5.5.41 (33.0.12) 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:

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Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CICS EXPLORER V

• Fixed component ID

  5655Y0401

Applicable component levels