Appendix F - BMC Compuware Product Maintenance Levels


BMC Compuware products Abend-AID, Strobe and Xpediter have been enhanced to utilize LOADLIB/SSD naming conventions to automatically locate Source Support files. Here are the product release levels and PTFs required for these enhancements:

  • Abend-AID 12.4 with PTF AAD213Y
  • Abend-AID Common 12.4 with PTFs ACD213Y and ACD213Z
  • Abend-AID for CICS 12.4 with PTF CFD213J
  • Abend-AID 16.5 with PTFs AAE174Y, ACE174Y, and ACE174Z
  • Abend-AID for CICS 16.5 with PTF CFE174J
  • Abend-AID 17.2 and higher -- as part of the base product
  • Strobe 5.2 and higher -- as part of the base product
  • Xpediter/TSO 9.3 with PTF XTK0055
  • Xpediter/TSO 9.4 with PTFs XTL0014, XTL0019, & XTL0035
  • Xpediter/TSO 16.5 and higher -- as part of the base product
  • Xpediter/CICS 9.3 with PTF XD*N101
  • Xpediter/CICS 9.4 with PTFs XD*O016 and XD*O056
  • Xpediter/CICS 16.5 and higher -- as part of the base product

 You can use the Compuware Maintenance Utility (CMU) to easily determine your running libraries contain these PTFs. Here is sample JCL for the CMU.

//*
//* Compuware Maintenance Utility
//* JCL: SLCXCNTL(LMMNTUTL)
//*
//MAINT EXEC PGM=LMMNTUTL
//STEPLIB DD DISP=SHR,DSN=COMPWARE.MLCXNNN.SLCXAUTH <== VERIFY
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//REPORT DD SYSOUT=*
//ALLPTFS DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN DD DUMMY
//SYSIN DD *
product.dataset.name1
product.dataset.name2
product.dataset.namen
/*
//

Note, the JCL shown here is from ECC 16.5. 

Details about the CMU can be found on Compuware Frontline at this URL: http://frontline.compuware.com/products/lm/tech/30114.aspx

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