Use this page to identify all compatibilities for a given Broadcom product. If maintenance is required:
Launch Mainframe Compatibility Main Page
Other Mainframe Quick Links: Product Lifecycle SearchThe compatibility status for each category are defined as follows:
| TBD | Broadcom is in the process of verifying that the product is compatible. |
| NO | The product is not compatible. |
| YES | The product has been certified and is compatible. |
| N/A | The compatibility is not applicable to the Broadcom product. |
| Compatibility/Release | 5.5 |
|---|---|
| ZEC12 |
YES |
| z13/z13s |
YES |
| z14/z14R1 |
YES |
| z15/z15-T02 |
YES |
| z16/z16-A02 |
YES |
| z17 |
YES |
| Compatibility/Release | 5.5 |
|---|---|
| VPAT |
TBD |
| Compatibility/Release | 5.5 |
|---|---|
| Z/OS V2R4 |
YES
PTFs Info |
| z/OS V2R5 |
YES
PTFs Info |
| Z/OS V3R1 |
YES
PTFs Info |
| Z/OS V3R2 |
YES
Info |
Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R4
The following Solutions are required:
RO60438 ( S0C4 WRITING SYSOUT TO DASD WITH WRONG DCB )
RO90244 ( VARIOUS OPEN S0C4 AND SWA=ABOVE ABENDS )
SO01425 (S0C4 ABEND ACCESSING SVC REQUESTS RESIDING ABOVE THE LINE)
Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R5
The following Solutions are required:
RO60438 ( S0C4 WRITING SYSOUT TO DASD WITH WRONG DCB )
RO90244 ( VARIOUS OPEN S0C4 AND SWA=ABOVE ABENDS )
SO01425 ( S0C4 ABEND ACCESSING SVC REQUESTS RESIDING ABOVE THE LINE
LU08340 ( SF6F ABEND UPDATING OR ADDING RECORDS ON Z/OS 2.5 )
Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V3R1
The following Solutions are required:
RO60438 ( S0C4 WRITING SYSOUT TO DASD WITH WRONG DCB )
RO90244 ( VARIOUS OPEN S0C4 AND SWA=ABOVE ABENDS )
SO01425 ( S0C4 ABEND ACCESSING SVC REQUESTS RESIDING ABOVE THE LINE
LU08340 ( SF6F ABEND UPDATING OR ADDING RECORDS ON Z/OS 2.5 )
Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V3R2
The following Solutions are required:
RO60438 ( S0C4 WRITING SYSOUT TO DASD WITH WRONG DCB )
RO90244 ( VARIOUS OPEN S0C4 AND SWA=ABOVE ABENDS )
SO01425 ( S0C4 ABEND ACCESSING SVC REQUESTS RESIDING ABOVE THE LINE
LU08340 ( SF6F ABEND UPDATING OR ADDING RECORDS ON Z/OS 2.5 )
Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V3R1
Compress Data Compression (CCVB550)Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R5
Compress Data Compression (CCVB550)Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R4
Compress Data Compression (CCVB550)This page last updated 5 Dec 2025