Date |
Tracking Numbers |
Description |
Available Formats |
Flash
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20-Dec-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Alternate Access does not operate if IBM PTF UA98016 or UA98017 is applied |
PDF |
07-Mar-2017 |
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MainView SRM StopX37/II and MainView SRM Allocation: A serious problem can occur with SPACVOLA RECOVERY processing of VSAM data sets when you apply PTF BPG7415 or BPG7417 |
PDF |
14-Jun-2016 |
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BMC Runtime Component System: Applying PTF BP00336 or BP00337 when using CA ACF2 Release 15, or using CA ACF2 Version 16 without applying the PTFs, will cause a security failure to occur in MainView products |
PDF |
14-Apr-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: An expired certificate causes Java Security to block access to MainView Explorer |
PDF |
29-Jan-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY0926 causes MVE to use incorrect credentials to access views and data |
PDF |
11-Jun-2015 |
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MainView SRM StopX37/II and MainView SRM Allocation: After you apply IBM PTFs UA76232 and UA76233, the SPACVOLA function will become inoperable for all SMS non-VSAM data sets |
PDF |
29-May-2015 |
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MainView Products: A performance issue occurs when running MainView products on an IBM z13 processor |
PDF |
01-Oct-2014 |
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MainView Infrastructure: A storage overlay might occur if the PAS experiences an S878 abend or other short-on-storage condition. |
PDF |
10-Sep-2014 |
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Updated - MainView Infrastructure: MainView address spaces might stall during initialization, hang during execution, or abend. |
PDF |
25-Apr-2014 |
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MainView SRM Allocation: A storage leak and abend can occur when MainView SRM invokes the VSAMCNTL function
for a large number of allocations that are assigned a DFSMS data class. |
PDF |
15-Apr-2014 |
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BMC Software is alerting users to a serious issue where some BMC Products and services might be vulnerable to the OpenSSL flaw known as Heartbleed (CVE-2014-0160). |
PDF | |
10-Apr-2014 |
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MainView SRM: A failure to release low private virtual storage can cause abends and improper termination of the SVOS address space. |
PDF |
19-Sep-2013 |
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MainView Infrastructure: The BBI-SS PAS might stall during initialization. |
PDF | HTM |
28-Feb-2013 |
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Updated: After applying IBM APAR OA39849, the SPACSECI and SPACVOLA functions are no longer invoked for extended-format, non-VSAM data sets |
PDF |
14-Feb-2013 |
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After applying IBM RSU1211 or RSU1212 maintenance, the SPACVOLA function is no longer invoked for extended-format, non-VSAM data sets. |
PDF |
14-Sep-2012 |
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Applying maintenance from PUT1201B might cause errors to occur in the DASDPOOL function. |
PDF |
14-Aug-2012 |
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Updated: S0C4 abends can occur after recent IBM maintenance is applied. |
PDF | HTM |
13-Apr-2012 |
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Utilities or user programs that inspect the reason code for a failed catalog query can produce unpredictable results. |
PDF |
Technical Bulletin
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24-Dec-2018 |
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BMC ISR extract job $E05XTRT and retrieve job $J05RETV are missing the COPYSTEP and SFTP steps |
PDF |
04-Oct-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1810 is available |
PDF |
13-Sep-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Explorer can now be launched from a stand-alone package |
PDF |
03-Jul-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1807 and RSL1807C are available |
PDF |
21-Jun-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: After applying PTF BQY1469 or BQY1470, MainView Logger logs all WTOs, regardless of the WTOLOG or LOGWTO parameter setting |
PDF |
30-May-2018 |
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Announcing support for FIXCAT categories for Enhanced HOLDDATA |
PDF |
05-Apr-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1804 is available |
PDF |
02-Feb-2018 |
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Customer Support: Changes for sending files to Customer Support through ftp.bmc.com |
PDF |
03-Jan-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1801 and RSL1801C are available |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
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MainView Explorer hangs when MVI host server restarted with SSL=N |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure December 2017 enhancements for version 6.2 are available |
PDF |
16-Nov-2017 |
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BMC is announcing licensing permission for running BMC products and solutions for IBM z/OS in the IBM zD&T and zPDT environments but will not extend BMC Customer Support services to the virtual environments |
PDF |
05-Oct-2017 |
QM002280140 |
MainView Infrastructure now reduces Data Dictionary overhead in metrics-related views |
PDF |
02-Oct-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1710 is available |
PDF |
29-Sep-2017 |
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MainView products now support running on Version 2.3 of the IBM z/OS system |
PDF |
28-Sep-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Explorer can now graph to a secondary Y-axis scale and integrate with IBM z/OSMF |
PDF |
06-Jul-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1707 and RSL1707C are available |
PDF |
14-Jun-2017 |
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New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 6, 2017 |
PDF |
10-May-2017 |
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UIM: Announcing support for versions 1.1 and 1.2 of TLS |
PDF |
27-Apr-2017 |
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Quicker and easier access to BMC mainframe product documentation is now available |
PDF |
04-Apr-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1704 is available |
PDF |
10-Feb-2017 |
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RTCS: The OSZHTML hypertext document library in the RTCS subsystem start-up procedure is no longer required |
PDF |
01-Feb-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MVALARM 2.1 will be no longer available with MainView Infrastructure 6.2 |
PDF |
04-Jan-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1701 and RSL1701C are available |
PDF |
09-Dec-2016 |
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UIM: BMC is providing instructions for creating SSL/TLS certificates for use with UIM |
PDF |
03-Oct-2016 |
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Maintenance: RSL1610 is available |
PDF |
18-Aug-2016 |
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BMC ISR: BMC has scheduled an outage for BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) |
PDF |
06-Jul-2016 |
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Installation System: RSL1607 and RSL1607C are available |
PDF |
16-Jun-2016 |
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Installation System: New passwords for the ESD and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 6, 2016 |
PDF |
01-May-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: When browsers phase out support for NPAPI plugins, MainView Explorer will not run as an applet in those browsers |
PDF |
18-Mar-2016 |
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Installation System: Announcing release, maintenance, and service levels |
PDF |
18-Mar-2016 |
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RSL: Introducing Recommended Service Level (RSL) maintenance |
PDF |
04-Dec-2015 |
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PUT1502B is available |
PDF |
22-Jul-2015 |
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Installation System: $177ACCF job fails |
PDF |
29-Jun-2015 |
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BMC Runtime Component System: An enhancement adds new commands to simplify operational shutdown |
PDF |
01-Jun-2015 |
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Installation System: Enable configuration and running of products from SMP/E target libraries |
PDF |
06-May-2015 |
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PUT1501B is available |
PDF |
05-Apr-2015 |
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Installation System: New passwords for the ESD and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC) on May 5, 2015 |
PDF |
30-Jan-2015 |
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MainView Infrastructure: The MainView Explorer client session will now reconnect to the MainView host server automatically after an interruption. |
PDF |
09-Jan-2015 |
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Installation System: New requirement for MainView product installation |
PDF |
05-Dec-2014 |
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PUT1402B is available |
PDF |
22-May-2014 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY0162 or BQY0171 might cause truncated MainView Alternate Access passwords or pass phrases. |
PDF |
07-May-2014 |
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PUT1401B is available |
PDF |
17-Apr-2014 |
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BMC Software is alerting users to check the BMC Support Home page for the latest information about products assessed for vulnerability. Only a few assessed products are affected. |
PDF |
07-Apr-2014 |
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Installation System: New passwords for the Electronic Software Distribution (ESD) and BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 7, 2014 |
PDF |
28-Mar-2014 |
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MainView SRM: An S0B0 abend can occur during close processing after APAR OA42406 is applied to IBM z/OS Version 2.1. |
PDF |
30-Jan-2014 |
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PUT1302B is available |
PDF |
24-Jan-2014 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Upgrading to JRE 1.7.0_51 causes a general exception when you start MainView Explorer. |
PDF |
22-Jan-2014 |
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MainView Infrastructure: External security manager pass phrase support is now available. |
PDF |
22-Dec-2013 |
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BMC is alerting users to an issue in the MainView SRM Allocation and MainView SRM StopX37/II products. |
PDF |
04-Nov-2013 |
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BMC Documentation Center: Enhancements have been made to the Documentation Center and a Messages Documentation Center is now available. |
PDF |
21-Oct-2013 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Alarm Manager might cause a CPU loop or a U1808 abend in the coordinating address space (CAS) |
PDF |
19-Sep-2013 |
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MainView Infrastructure: New environment discovery views are available. |
PDF | HTM |
19-Aug-2013 |
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Updated - Mainview Infrastructure: Installing version 6.1 into an SMP/E zone that contains version 6.0 or earlier can cause an APPLY error |
PDF | HTM |
20-Jun-2013 |
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Applying maintenance from PUT1202B might cause problems to occur with the SPACPRIM function. |
PDF |
22-May-2013 |
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PUT1301B is available |
PDF | HTM |
10-May-2013 |
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IAM data sets with DSNTYPE=LARGE specified are not correctly identified in FLST and RLST rules after PTF BPG6844 is applied. |
PDF | HTM |
10-May-2013 |
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MainView Explorer now enables you to build an Applications tree |
PDF | HTM |
29-Apr-2013 |
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Upgrading to JRE 1.7.0_21 causes a security warning in MainView Explorer. |
PDF | HTM |
10-Apr-2013 |
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The new passwords for the epddownload.bmc.com and filedownload.bmc.com FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 22, 2013 |
PDF | HTM |
04-Feb-2013 |
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S138 abend can occur after applying PUT1202B maintenance or selected PTFs. |
PDF |
31-Jan-2013 |
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MainView Explorer Authentication Certificate will expire March 29, 2013. |
PDF | HTM |
10-Jan-2013 |
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Change to the PUT maintenance schedule |
PDF | HTM |
21-Dec-2012 |
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Deployment of calendar periods, threshold sets, and threshold selections fails, and calendar period initialization takes an excessive amount of time. |
PDF | HTM |
05-Dec-2012 |
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Announcing enhancements to the BMC Documentation Center. |
PDF | HTM |
05-Dec-2012 |
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PUT1202B is available |
PDF | HTM |
16-Nov-2012 |
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Media Manager error can occur in the *MSTR job log of an IBM DB2 region. |
PDF |
14-Nov-2012 |
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If you select option 2 from the Electronic Software Distribution FTP Option Specifications panel, an error occurs when generating the JCL from the Install System JCL Generation Option Panel. |
PDF | HTM |
01-Nov-2012 |
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You might encounter problems when stopping SVOS after applying PUT1201B (APAR BAG4073). |
PDF | HTM |
12-Oct-2012 |
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Announcing the BMCDOC utility, which can make preparing and sending support issue-related files to BMC Customer Support easier. |
PDF | |
14-Sep-2012 |
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PUT1202A is available |
PDF | HTM |
27-Jun-2012 |
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If you install BMC ISR by using merged libraries, the DDDEFs for the ABMRCLIB and ABMRLOAD libraries are incorrectly named. |
PDF | HTM |
19-Jun-2012 |
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Announcing enhancements to MainView Explorer in PUT1201B. |
PDF | HTM |
13-Jun-2012 |
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Announcing changes to MainView installation and customization documentation. |
PDF | HTM |
06-Jun-2012 |
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BMC is alerting users to an extension of the BMC maintenance period which affects BMC Internet Service Retrieval (ISR) |
PDF | HTM |
06-Jun-2012 |
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PUT1201B is available |
PDF | HTM |
10-May-2012 |
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Describes the solution to a potential problem with SPACVOLA and SPACSWIR. |
PDF | HTM |
15-Mar-2012 |
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Reissue--Announcing the release of a standalone BMC Documentation Center |
PDF | HTM |
28-Feb-2012 |
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PUT1201A is available |
PDF | HTM |
13-Feb-2012 |
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The new password for the epddownload.bmc.com FTP site takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on February 28, 2012 |
PDF | HTM |
27-Jan-2012 |
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Fix for potential problem when invoking DASDPOOL for VSAM data sets. |
PDF | HTM |
09-Dec-2011 |
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MainView SRM DADSM exits IGGPRE00 and IGGPOST0 are not being invoked after migrating to IBM® z/OS® 1.13, causing loss of functionality |
PDF | HTM |
Release Notes
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13-Dec-2018 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.9.00 |
PDF |
21-Jun-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.3.00 |
PDF |
03-May-2018 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.6.00 |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.5.00 |
PDF |
22-Jun-2017 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.3.00 |
PDF |
23-Mar-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.2.00 |
PDF |
22-Mar-2017 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.2.00 |
PDF |
08-Dec-2016 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.1.00 |
PDF |
22-Sep-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.1.01 |
PDF |
04-Dec-2015 |
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Installation System and RTCS: Announces changes and new features in versions 3.0.00 and 2.1.00, respectively |
PDF |
06-May-2015 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.10 |
PDF |
12-Feb-2015 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.05 |
PDF |
29-Dec-2014 |
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Installation System: Updated - Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.00
|
PDF |
19-Oct-2012 |
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Revised - Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.1.00. |
PDF |
06-Jun-2012 |
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Installation System: These release notes contain information about what is new and changed for version 2.3.35 of the Installation System. The release notes contain information that supplements or supersedes the Installation System User Guide. |
PDF | HTM |
29-Mar-2012 |
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Revised - Describes enhancements and fixes made in this release of the product. |
PDF |
09-May-2008 |
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Announcing the release of version 6.0.00 of the MAINVIEW Infrastructure product. Product availability, compatibility, and support status are listed. Installation information is provided. What’s new or changed is described. |
PDF | HTM |
Technical White Paper
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20-Nov-2009 |
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This white paper provides a a set of directions for quickly determining areas where space-related problems are or could negatively affect the business. |
PDF |
Online Technical Documentation
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29-Feb-2024 |
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Online documentation for the current version of the Installation System |
HTM |
10-Oct-2018 |
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Online documentation for MainView SRM products, previous versions |
HTM |