Date |
Tracking Numbers |
Description |
Available Formats |
Flash
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22-Dec-2021 |
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UPDATED (ID1518) BMC AMI Ops products: Log4Shell security vulnerability affects a subset of BMC AMI Ops products and components |
HTM |
24-Jun-2020 |
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(ID 981) Maintenance: A RECEIVE ORDER job failure connecting to the BMC server occurs |
PDF |
08-Jul-2011 |
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If you are using hardware without the Parsing-Enhancement Facility and you have applied BP00186, RTCS will fail with S878 |
PDF | HTM |
27-Mar-2008 |
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Fix for abend S378-1C that can occur when issuing FREEMAIN for ACBRIVL |
PDF | HTM |
26-Nov-2002 |
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Identifies a PTF that is required for z/OS 1.4 support. |
PDF | HTM |
Technical Bulletin
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01-Apr-2024 |
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(ID 330620) Maintenance: RSL2404 is available |
HTM |
02-Jan-2024 |
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(ID 322301) Maintenance: RSL2401 is available |
HTM |
19-Oct-2023 |
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UPDATED (ID 312644) Maintenance: RSL2310 is available |
HTM |
02-Oct-2023 |
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(ID 309513) Technical bulletin: The BMC Mainframe Security and Integrity portal is available |
HTM |
30-Sep-2023 |
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(ID 315602) Day-one support for z/OS 3.1 |
HTM |
03-Jul-2023 |
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(ID 302060) Maintenance: RSL2307 is available |
HTM |
15-Jun-2023 |
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(ID 304017) Installation System: A new password to access the ESD file servers takes effect on July 6, 2023 |
HTM |
08-May-2023 |
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(ID 298984) Technical bulletin: New EV SSL certificates for FTPS services take effect on May 27, 2023 |
HTM |
20-Apr-2023 |
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(ID 296716) Technical bulletin: Scheduled outage for epddownload.bmc.com and changes to file server |
HTM |
03-Apr-2023 |
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(ID 291446) Maintenance: RSL2304 is available |
HTM |
31-Mar-2023 |
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(ID 295335) Technical bulletin: Scheduled outage for filedownload.bmc.com and SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER services and changes to file server |
HTM |
29-Mar-2023 |
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(ID 294714) ALL BMC Mainframe customers: Our SFT service will no longer support the TLS 1.1 and 1.0 protocols beginning on April 19, 2023 |
HTM |
02-Jan-2023 |
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(ID 281951) Maintenance: RSL2301 is available |
HTM |
08-Dec-2022 |
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(ID 283121) Installation System: Reminder of upcoming changes to the eFix PTF distribution services for BMC AMI products |
HTM |
03-Oct-2022 |
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(ID 272071) Maintenance: RSL2210 is available |
HTM |
18-Aug-2022 |
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(ID 270072) Installation System: We are announcing the end of support for eFix PTF Distribution Services |
HTM |
01-Jul-2022 |
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(ID 262813) Maintenance: RSL2207 is available |
HTM |
16-Jun-2022 |
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(ID 264371) Installation System: New password for the ESD FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 UTC on July 1, 2022 |
HTM |
11-May-2022 |
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(ID 261440) New EV SSL certificate for FTPS services takes effect on May 21, 2022 |
HTM |
01-Apr-2022 |
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(ID 253278) Maintenance: RSL2204 is available |
HTM |
04-Jan-2022 |
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(ID 1466) Maintenance: RSL2201 and RSL2201C are available |
HTM |
13-Oct-2021 |
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(ID 1446) Maintenance: Reminder of upcoming changes to the maintenance delivery services for BMC AMI products |
HTM |
01-Oct-2021 |
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(ID 1358) Maintenance: RSL2110 is available |
HTM |
30-Sep-2021 |
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(ID 1401) All BMC Mainframe customers: Day-one support is now available for IBM z/OS V2.5 |
HTM |
09-Aug-2021 |
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(ID 1355) Technical bulletin: Product Alert emails will soon link to a notice webpage instead of to a PDF |
PDF |
30-Jul-2021 |
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(ID 1341) Installation and maintenance: We are discontinuing production of the cumulative RSL maintenance by December 31, 2021 |
PDF |
01-Jul-2021 |
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(ID 1247) Maintenance: RSL2107 and RSL2107C are available |
PDF |
07-Jun-2021 |
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(ID 1278) Installation and maintenance: New password for the ESD FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 UTC on July 1, 2021 |
PDF |
04-Jun-2021 |
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(ID 1256) Maintenance: We are announcing the end of support for eFix PTF Distribution Services (eFix) on December 31, 2021 |
PDF |
29-Apr-2021 |
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(ID 1240) New EV SSL certificate for filedownload.bmc.com FTPS services takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 22, 2021 |
PDF |
01-Apr-2021 |
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(ID 1145) Maintenance: RSL2104 is available |
PDF |
03-Mar-2021 |
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(ID 1172) All BMC mainframe customers: New SHA-2 Global Root Certificate to access mft.bmc.com |
PDF |
25-Feb-2021 |
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(ID 1156) BMC AMI Batch Optimizer (Advanced and Standard): BCSS and BMCP update user key 8 storage when they run with PSW key 0 |
PDF |
25-Jan-2021 |
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(ID 1023) All BMC Mainframe customers: BMC is announcing the transformation of the BMC Mainframe product lines to BMC AMI |
PDF |
21-Jan-2021 |
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(ID 1087) Maintenance: RSL2101 and RSL2101C are available |
PDF |
18-Nov-2020 |
|
(ID 1091) Maintenance: We are withdrawing BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) on December 31, 2020 |
PDF |
04-Nov-2020 |
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(ID 1083) Installation and maintenance: An outage is scheduled for filedownload.bmc.com services, BMC ISR, SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER, and web-based RECEIVE ORDER |
PDF |
15-Oct-2020 |
|
(ID 1002) Maintenance: RSL2010 is available |
PDF |
15-Oct-2020 |
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(ID 1061) Maintenance: Announcing a web-based maintenance request service for RECEIVE ORDER |
PDF |
15-Sep-2020 |
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(ID 741) All BMC mainframe products and solutions: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates |
PDF |
20-Aug-2020 |
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(ID 1011) Technical bulletin: Submit ideas for enhancements via BMC Communities |
PDF |
20-Aug-2020 |
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(ID 741) Technical bulletin: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates |
PDF |
31-Jul-2020 |
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(ID 1005) Maintenance: An outage is scheduled for RECEIVE ORDER and BMC ISR |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
|
(ID 942) Maintenance: RSL2007 and RSL2007C are available |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
|
(ID 988) ULTRAOPT products: Support new versions of IBM CICS Transaction Server (CICS TS) and IBM IMS |
PDF |
11-Jun-2020 |
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(ID 953) Installation and maintenance: New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 16, 2020 |
PDF |
27-May-2020 |
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(ID 952) New EV SSL certificate for filedownload.bmc.com FTPS services takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on June 20, 2020 |
PDF |
21-May-2020 |
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(ID 922) Maintenance: Change in the PTF publication process |
PDF |
16-Apr-2020 |
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(ID 930) Maintenance: Change in GA dates for quarterly RSLs |
PDF |
02-Apr-2020 |
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(ID 879) Maintenance: RSL2004 is available |
PDF |
08-Jan-2020 |
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UPDATED (ID 862) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending files to Customer Support |
PDF |
03-Jan-2020 |
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(ID 834) Maintenance: RSL2001 and RSL2001C are available |
PDF |
18-Dec-2019 |
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(ID 856) Installation: Failure to apply the November update for the Installation System results in incorrect installation jobs |
PDF |
17-Dec-2019 |
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(ID 786) Maintenance: BMC now supports IBM SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER for BMC mainframe products |
PDF |
06-Nov-2019 |
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(ID 801) An outage is scheduled for filedownload.bmc.com services, BMC ISR, and EPD |
PDF |
03-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 772) RSL1910 is available |
PDF |
04-Sep-2019 |
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(ID 736) Installation and maintenance: Scheduled outage for filedownload.bmc.com services and BMC ISR, server changes, and new EV SSL certificate |
PDF |
30-Aug-2019 |
|
(ID 752) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending information to Customer Support |
PDF |
07-Aug-2019 |
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(ID 735) All supported BMC mainframe products: You can now use your favorite search engine to find information in BMC product documentation |
PDF |
03-Jul-2019 |
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(ID 710) Maintenance: RSL1907 and RSL1907C are available |
PDF |
05-Jun-2019 |
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(ID 681) New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 3, 2019 |
PDF |
03-Apr-2019 |
|
(ID 642) Maintenance — RSL1904 is available |
PDF |
03-Jan-2019 |
|
RSL1901 and RSL1901C are available |
PDF |
24-Dec-2018 |
|
BMC ISR extract job $E05XTRT and retrieve job $J05RETV are missing the COPYSTEP and SFTP steps |
PDF |
04-Oct-2018 |
|
Maintenance: RSL1810 is available |
PDF |
03-Jul-2018 |
|
Maintenance: RSL1807 and RSL1807C are available |
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 |
16-Nov-2017 |
|
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 |
02-Oct-2017 |
|
Maintenance: RSL1710 is available |
PDF |
29-Sep-2017 |
|
MainView products now support running on Version 2.3 of the IBM z/OS system |
PDF |
06-Jul-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1707 and RSL1707C are available |
PDF |
14-Jun-2017 |
|
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 |
27-Apr-2017 |
|
Quicker and easier access to BMC mainframe product documentation is now available |
PDF |
04-Apr-2017 |
|
Maintenance: RSL1704 is available |
PDF |
10-Feb-2017 |
|
RTCS: The OSZHTML hypertext document library in the RTCS subsystem start-up procedure is no longer required |
PDF |
04-Jan-2017 |
|
Maintenance: RSL1701 and RSL1701C are available |
PDF |
03-Oct-2016 |
|
Maintenance: RSL1610 is available |
PDF |
18-Aug-2016 |
|
BMC ISR: BMC has scheduled an outage for BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) |
PDF |
06-Jul-2016 |
|
Installation System: RSL1607 and RSL1607C are available |
PDF |
16-Jun-2016 |
|
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 |
18-Mar-2016 |
|
Installation System: Announcing release, maintenance, and service levels |
PDF |
18-Mar-2016 |
|
RSL: Introducing Recommended Service Level (RSL) maintenance |
PDF |
04-Dec-2015 |
|
PUT1502B is available |
PDF |
22-Jul-2015 |
|
Installation System: $177ACCF job fails |
PDF |
29-Jun-2015 |
|
BMC Runtime Component System: An enhancement adds new commands to simplify operational shutdown |
PDF |
01-Jun-2015 |
|
Installation System: Enable configuration and running of products from SMP/E target libraries |
PDF |
06-May-2015 |
|
PUT1501B is available |
PDF |
05-Apr-2015 |
|
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 |
09-Mar-2015 |
|
BMC Documentation Center: The primary Documentation Center is now available without a support login. |
PDF |
05-Dec-2014 |
|
PUT1402B is available |
PDF |
07-May-2014 |
|
PUT1401B is available |
PDF |
07-Apr-2014 |
|
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 |
30-Jan-2014 |
|
PUT1302B is available |
PDF |
04-Nov-2013 |
|
BMC Documentation Center: Enhancements have been made to the Documentation Center and a Messages Documentation Center is now available. |
PDF |
22-May-2013 |
|
PUT1301B is available |
PDF | HTM |
10-Apr-2013 |
|
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 |
10-Jan-2013 |
|
Change to the PUT maintenance schedule |
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 |
14-Nov-2012 |
|
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 |
12-Oct-2012 |
|
Announcing the BMCDOC utility, which can make preparing and sending support issue-related files to BMC Customer Support easier. |
PDF | |
14-Sep-2012 |
|
PUT1202A is available |
PDF | HTM |
27-Jun-2012 |
|
If you install BMC ISR by using merged libraries, the DDDEFs for the ABMRCLIB and ABMRLOAD libraries are incorrectly named. |
PDF | HTM |
06-Jun-2012 |
|
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 |
15-Mar-2012 |
|
Reissue--Announcing the release of a standalone BMC Documentation Center |
PDF | HTM |
28-Feb-2012 |
|
PUT1201A is available |
PDF | HTM |
13-Feb-2012 |
|
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 |
31-Jan-2012 |
|
The MainView Explorer host server might abend, loop, or hang under certain conditions. |
PDF | HTM |
07-Dec-2011 |
|
Installation System - Describes additional issues and resolutions for version 2.3.25 of the Installation System |
PDF |
07-Dec-2011 |
|
PUT1102B is available |
PDF |
17-Aug-2011 |
|
Installation System - Describes the enhancements to version 2.3.20 of the Installation System |
PDF | HTM |
17-Aug-2011 |
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PUT1102A is available |
PDF | HTM |
27-May-2011 |
|
Enhancements to MainView Explorer for short-term history and support of double-byte Unicode characters |
PDF | HTM |
27-May-2011 |
|
PUT1101B is available |
PDF | HTM |
09-May-2011 |
|
Installation System - The installation profile data set sometimes loses data |
PDF | HTM |
08-Apr-2011 |
|
Installation System - Describes additional issues and resolutions for version 2.3.10 of the Installation System |
PDF | HTM |
08-Apr-2011 |
|
Various errors occur in the MainView Explorer host server |
PDF | HTM |
17-Feb-2011 |
|
MainView Explorer Authentication Certificate expires on April 29, 2011 |
PDF | HTM |
16-Feb-2011 |
|
Installation System - The new password for the epddownload.bmc.com FTP site takes effect at midnight GMT on
March 5, 2011 |
PDF | HTM |
14-Jan-2011 |
|
PUT1002B: Issues have been reported |
PDF | HTM |
11-Jan-2011 |
|
Status of products that are now part of MainView Infrastructure |
PDF | HTM |
07-Jan-2011 |
|
Installation System - Announcing BMC Internet Service Retrieval (ISR). This technical bulletin describes how to use this new feature. |
PDF | HTM |
04-Nov-2010 |
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Obsolete STACK parameter in BBTTCPxx can cause abend S0C4 |
PDF | HTM |
12-Oct-2010 |
|
MainView Explorer stops repainting and accepting input |
PDF | HTM |
30-Sep-2010 |
|
Abend S0C4 can occur when MainView Logger is capturing WTO and WTOR messages |
PDF | HTM |
28-Sep-2010 |
|
MainView abends occur when certain views are used with a context of SSI |
PDF | HTM |
22-Sep-2010 |
|
Announcing new and enhanced installation and customization functionality, including Mainview Customization |
PDF | HTM |
22-Sep-2010 |
|
PUT1002A is available |
PDF | HTM |
19-May-2010 |
|
Installation System - Describes the enhancements to version 2.2.90 of the Installation System |
PDF | HTM |
19-May-2010 |
|
PUT1001B is available |
PDF | HTM |
17-Feb-2010 |
|
PUT1001A is available |
PDF | HTM |
04-Feb-2010 |
|
PUT0902A: Problems have been reported |
PDF | HTM |
03-Feb-2010 |
|
Installation System - For the epddownload.bmc.com FTP site, the password is changing on February 17, 2010 |
PDF | HTM |
04-Dec-2009 |
|
PUT0902B is available. |
PDF | HTM |
19-Aug-2009 |
|
PUT0902A is available. |
PDF | HTM |
11-Jun-2008 |
|
This bulletin announces updates to the eFix PTF Distribution Service. The eFix Distribution Service helps you manage fixes for your BMC SMP/E-managed products. You can search for PTFs, APARs, or elements and select the specific PTFs that you need for your |
PDF | HTM |
24-May-2008 |
|
Problem with AutoCustomization displaying INCOMPLETE status |
PDF | HTM |
09-Nov-2007 |
|
MAINVIEW products toleration support for z/OS 1.9 technical bulletin |
PDF | HTM |
04-Sep-2007 |
|
Terminal may lock up during AutoCustomization |
PDF | HTM |
25-Jan-2007 |
|
Customers might get an error message when using an unsupported version of the batch Product Authorization utility |
PDF | HTM |
10-Nov-2006 |
|
FTP site change for electronic software distribution (ESD) for mainframe products. |
PDF | HTM |
13-Sep-2006 |
|
Fix for z/OS 1.8 compatibility issues for the BMC Software Subsystem 1.1.07 and earlier. This technical bulletin is for products that use the OS/390 and z/OS Installer. |
PDF | HTM |
24-Jun-2005 |
|
The IMS transid exclude exit is not supported in ULTRAOPT/IMS version 4.1.02 or later. This exit was removed from the product in 4.1.02. Using the obsolete IMS transid exclude exit can cause overlays in the product. |
PDF | HTM |
09-Jun-2005 |
|
If you have applied PTF BPN0754 for IBM CICS Transaction Server 3.1 compatibility, you must also apply additional security PTFs. These security PTFs give ULTRAOPT/CICS and ULTRAOPT/IMS authorization when you apply a new password. |
PDF | HTM |
07-Mar-2005 |
|
PUT Tape: PUT0402 |
PDF | HTM |
29-Sep-2004 |
|
The following PTF enhancement allows viewing of historical detail records for all applications that are intercepted by MAINVIEW for VTAM. |
PDF | HTM |
13-Feb-2004 |
|
This technical bulletin identifies a program temporary file (PTF) for
ULTRAOPT version 4.2.00 included in PUT0401A. |
PDF | HTM |
13-Feb-2004 |
|
PUT Tape: PUT0401 |
PDF | HTM |
28-Jan-2004 |
|
PUT Tape: PUT0301 |
PDF | HTM |
28-Jan-2004 |
|
PUT Tape: PUT0302 |
PDF | HTM |
25-Apr-2003 |
|
OS/390 and z/OS Installer - Describes new tape distribution options and VOLSER naming convention. |
PDF | HTM |
Release Notes
|
03-Apr-2024 |
|
Release notes: Version 4.06.00 of the Installation System |
HTM |
21-Nov-2023 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.05.00 |
HTM |
03-Oct-2023 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.04.00 |
HTM |
06-Jul-2023 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.03.00 |
HTM |
11-Apr-2023 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.02.00 |
HTM |
09-Feb-2023 |
|
UPDATED Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.01.00 |
HTM |
17-Jun-2022 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.00.00 |
HTM |
31-May-2022 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.18.00 |
HTM |
04-Apr-2022 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.17.00 |
HTM |
01-Apr-2021 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.16.00 |
PDF |
21-Jan-2021 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.15.00 |
PDF |
15-Oct-2020 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.14.00 |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.13.00 |
PDF |
30-Apr-2020 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.12.00 |
PDF |
13-Jun-2019 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.11.00 |
PDF |
13-Dec-2018 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.9.00 |
PDF |
03-May-2018 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.6.00 |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.5.00 |
PDF |
22-Jun-2017 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.3.00 |
PDF |
22-Mar-2017 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.2.00 |
PDF |
08-Dec-2016 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.1.00 |
PDF |
04-Dec-2015 |
|
Installation System and RTCS: Announces changes and new features in versions 3.0.00 and 2.1.00, respectively |
PDF |
06-May-2015 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.10 |
PDF |
12-Feb-2015 |
|
Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.05 |
PDF |
29-Dec-2014 |
|
Installation System: Updated - Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.00
|
PDF |
31-Oct-2002 |
|
Provide current information about ULTRAOPT |
PDF | HTM |
18-Oct-2002 |
|
Provide current information about MAINVIEW for VTAM |
PDF | HTM |
Online Technical Documentation
|
13-Mar-2023 |
|
Online documentation for version 4.2 of the ULTRAOPT product |
HTM |
29-Feb-2024 |
|
Online documentation for the current version of the Installation System |
HTM |