Jon Perryman wrote: >Is APPLY CHECK no longer standard practice when installing a PTF or >product? Quackenbush says checking DDDEF's externally is unnecessary >and will only take take the time required for APPLY CHECK.
You missed my point-APPLY CHECK happens after doing several steps already, and if the user needs to then get help with USS, they're now half-done and will either have to start over (because things changed) or at least have to remember where they were. Yes, this should all be easy. Sad to say, it's not, for many customers, where the grizzled veterans have retired (or worse). Failfast is A Good Thing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN