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OA68243: NEW FEATURES FOR Z APM CONNECT V620 AND SOME CUMULATIVE FIXES ADDED FOR JULY 2025 RELEASE

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • Features added:
    
    1. Support CICS LINK 3270 Bridge
    2. Insert RFH header after CIH header for MQ outbound and
       CICS-MQ-CICS
    3. Use QM's CCSID if updating MQMD.CCSID
    4. Support custom user-defined CCSID encoding for the MQ message
     that is not supported by z/OS Unicode services.
    5. Support HTTP Ingress MQ Outbound flows for Instana
    6. Support HTTP & MQ Ingress MQ Outbound flows for Opentelemetry
    
    Bug Fixes:
    
    1. Fix QueueStat Count mismatch issue
    2. Pass full timestamp for DG to correlate the two events of a
       CICS task
    3. Pass URL under Inbound Transaction name for HTTP requests
    for tracing transactions originating on the Mainframe
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All zAPM Users                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Bug Fixes:                              *
    *                                                              *
    *                      1. Fix QueueStat Count mismatch issue   *
    *                      2. Pass full timestamp for DG to        *
    *                         correlate the two events of a        *
    *                         CICS task                            *
    *                      3. Pass URL under Inbound Transaction   *
    *                      name for HTTP requests for tracing      *
    *                      transactions originating on the         *
    *                      Mainframe                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this new PTF                           *
    ****************************************************************
    The code has been modified to resolve the above problems.
    

Problem conclusion

  • All the above problems have been resolved.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA68243

  • Reported component name

    Z APM CONNECT

  • Reported component ID

    5698ABF00

  • Reported release

    620

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    YesSpecatt / New Function / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-07-21

  • Closed date

    2025-08-06

  • Last modified date

    2025-08-31

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

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

    UJ97803

Modules/Macros

  • AGMAALLC AGMACEML AGMACENV AGMACHCK AGMACMDR AGMACOPY AGMAD
    AGMADK64 AGMADKXP AGMADR64 AGMADRXP AGMAFREE AGMAGCMN AGMAINIT
    AGMAMAIN AGMAMD5H AGMAMSGS AGMAPARM AGMAPI31 AGMAQ    AGMARSMG
    AGMATERM AGMATJ64 AGMATJAV AGMATK64 AGMATKXP AGMATOKN AGMATR64
    AGMATRXP AGMAXAPC AGMAXAPI AGMAXCOM AGMAXTOK AGMAXVER AGMCPARM
    AGMILL0E AGMILL0F AGMITRAK AGMPADJ0 AGMPADK0 AGMPADL0 AGMPADM0
    AGMPADN0 AGMPAPI  AGMPFLTR AGMPFMAT AGMPGGA  AGMPGLJ0 AGMPGLK0
    AGMPGLL0 AGMPGLM0 AGMPGLN0 AGMPHTTP AGMPINIT AGMPRQJ0 AGMPRQK0
    AGMPRQL0 AGMPRQM0 AGMPRQN0 AGMPSGJ0 AGMPSGK0 AGMPSGL0 AGMPSGM0
    AGMPSGN0 AGMPSTOP AGMPTRJ0 AGMPTRK0 AGMPTRL0 AGMPTRM0 AGMPTRN0
    AGMPUTIL AGMPWRJ0 AGMPWRK0 AGMPWRL0 AGMPWRM0 AGMPWRN0 AGMQAPID
    AGMQAPIE AGMQAPIF AGMQAPIX AGMQBKUR AGMQCMUR AGMQCO71 AGMQCOLL
    AGMQDATA AGMQDUMP AGMQEFMT AGMQEGET AGMQEPUT AGMQEUTL AGMQEVNT
    AGMQINST AGMQRSMG AGMQSTB0 AGMQSTBX AGMQSTOP AGMQSTRT AGMQTERM
    AGMQTOKN AGMQXCOM AGMREQE  AGMTEC0E AGMTEC0F AGMTECL0 AGMYIO0E
    AGMYIO0F AGMZALET AGMZCEEI
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    Z APM CONNECT

  • Fixed component ID

    5698ABF00

Applicable component levels

  • R620 PSY UJ97803

       UP25/08/07 P F508  

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Document Information

Modified date:
31 August 2025