Re: PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-12 Thread Jan Vanbrabant
Steve, Have a look at IBM z/OS Consolidated Service Test: FMIDs Installed in the CST ... http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/servicetst/fmids.html It gives you at least the FMIDs of the most important functions in a z/OS shop. And it's free, you don't need to be entitled ;) In the

Re: PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-12 Thread Steve Comstock
Jan Vanbrabant wrote: Steve, Have a look at IBM z/OS Consolidated Service Test: FMIDs Installed in the CST ... http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/servicetst/fmids.html It gives you at least the FMIDs of the most important functions in a z/OS shop. And it's free, you don't need to

Re: PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-12 Thread Greg Saccomanno
Steve, Another good place to get a list of the FMID's installed on your system with a description is the Migration Assistant using the SMP/E panels. I don't think you even have to download the Software Information Base anymore but I could be wrong. Either way more information and the Software

PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-11 Thread Alan C. Field
Steve, on IBMLINK there is a PCR (Product Cross Reference) that you can key in an FMID and get the product name. HLE is the FMID for LE. PL/I (in my system is H270330). So if you have the correct PTF(s) listed you'll be putting maintenance on LE not PL/I. Alan

Re: PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-11 Thread Steve Comstock
Alan C. Field wrote: Steve, on IBMLINK there is a PCR (Product Cross Reference) that you can key in an FMID and get the product name. I am not entitled. I have to apply for entitlement. The response to my request is to wait up to 2 business days to hear back. HLE is the FMID for LE.

Re: PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-11 Thread Steve Comstock
Gerhard Adam wrote: For info you might try running the GIMXSID utility (SMP Reference manual - Service Routines) ... This will tell you what is installed on your system by product name and FMID. Secondly to get a better sense of the naming check out the SMP Packaging Rules manual. This

Re: PTF/FMID corellation

2005-08-11 Thread Ed Gould
On Aug 11, 2005, at 1:48 PM, Steve Comstock wrote: ---SNIP Kind regards, -Steve Comstock Alan Steve, This used to be simple 30 years ago and has gotten a lot more complex because of all the MVS versions since then. Welcome to the wonderful world