Use this page to identify all compatibilities for a given Broadcom product. If maintenance is required:

• A PTF section link appears under compatibility status.
• Use FIXCAT HOLDDATA to aid in identifying maintenance required to support a particular hardware device, software, or function.
• If found, click on the additional information link that appears under the compatibility status.

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The 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.

COBOL Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
COBOL V5R2	YES Info	YES Info	YES Info
COBOL V6R1	YES Info	YES Info	YES Info
COBOL V6R2	YES Info	YES Info	YES Info
COBOL V6R3	YES Info	YES Info	YES Info
COBOL V6R4			YES PTFs Info

JAVA Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
JAVA 8			YES
JAVA 11			YES PTFs
JAVA 17			YES PTFs

MFA and Passphrase Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
MFA	N/A	NO	NO

PCI DSS Compliance Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
PCI DSS V3.2	YES	YES	YES

PE Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
PE Z/OS	YES	YES	YES

IBM zEnterprise Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
ZEC12	YES	YES	YES
z13/z13s	YES	YES	YES
z14/z14R1	YES	YES	YES
z15/z15-T02	YES	YES	YES
z16/z16-A02	NO	YES	YES

TLS Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
TLS V1R2	TBD	TBD	TBD
TLS V1R3	TBD	TBD	TBD

VPAT Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
VPAT	TBD	TBD	TBD

z/OS Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	10.0	11.0	12.0
No product found.
Z/OS V2R4	YES Info	YES Info	YES
z/OS V2R5	NO	YES Info	YES
Z/OS V3R1	NO	YES Info	YES

Additional Information

• No information found.

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V5R2

   CA File Master Plus 10.0 supports COBOL 5.2 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 10.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V5R2

   CA File Master Plus 11.0 supports COBOL 5.2 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 11.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V5R2

   CA File Master Plus 12.0 supports COBOL 5.2 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 12.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R1

   CA File Master Plus 10.0 supports COBOL 6.1 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 10.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R1

   CA File Master Plus 11.0 supports COBOL 6.1 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 11.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R1

   CA File Master Plus 12.0 supports COBOL 6.1 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 12.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R2

   CA File Master Plus 10.0 supports COBOL 6.2 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 10.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R2

   CA File Master Plus 11.0 supports COBOL 6.2 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 11.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R2

   CA File Master Plus 12.0 supports COBOL 6.2 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 12.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R3

   CA File Master Plus 10.0 supports COBOL 6.3 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 10.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R3

   CA File Master Plus 11.0 supports COBOL 6.3 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 11.0 support has not yet been planned.             
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R3

   CA File Master Plus 12.0 supports COBOL 6.3 syntax for layouts           
   with the following exceptions:                                           
  
   1. The use of the UNBOUNDED keyword in arrays definitions.               
   2. The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.      
   3. The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                  
   4. UTF-8 data definitions.                                               
   5. The use of the DYNAMIC LENGTH keywords.                               
   6. AMODE 64 is not supported, the POINTER fields are always 4 bytes.     
  
   Support for these new features may be supported at a future time,        
   however as of release 12.0 support has not yet been planned.             
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R4

   The toleration PTF LU04639 is required.                                  
   This APAR alters the support of the Cobol copybooks as follows:          
   The POINTER-32 item is accepted and handled like the POINTER item.       
   The PICTURE U phrase is rejected with an error message.                  
   The DYNAMIC LENGTH clause is rejected with an error message.             
   The UNBOUNDED KEY                                                        
  
   The COBOL 6.4 syntax support has the following exceptions:               
   The use of the COPY REPLACING with LEADING or TRAILING keywords.         
   The use of the VOLATILE keyword in data descriptors.                     
   UTF-8 data definitions.                                                  
   AMODE 64 is not supported; the POINTER fields are always 4 bytes.        
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R4

   z/OS maintenance UA95552 for z/OS 2.1, UA95553 for z/OS 2.2 and          
   UA95551 for z/OS 2.3 introduced an incompatibility. CAWABATC fails       
   with return code 20. The JES log shows messages CEE0374C and IEA995I     
   with SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0C4.                                         
  
   UPDATE: The introduced incompatibility is also part of z/OS 2.4 base.    
  
   *** Apply following fixes to prevent the problem ***                     
   SO04092 for File Master Plus version 10.0                                
   SO04036 for File Master Plus version 11.0                                
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R4

   z/OS maintenance UA95552 for z/OS 2.1, UA95553 for z/OS 2.2 and          
   UA95551 for z/OS 2.3 introduced an incompatibility. CAWABATC fails       
   with return code 20. The JES log shows messages CEE0374C and IEA995I     
   with SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0C4.                                         
  
   UPDATE: The introduced incompatibility is also part of z/OS 2.4 base.    
  
   *** Apply following fixes to prevent the problem ***                     
   SO04092 for File Master Plus version 10.0                                
   SO04036 for File Master Plus version 11.0                                
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V2R5

   z/OS maintenance UA95552 for z/OS 2.1, UA95553 for z/OS 2.2 and          
   UA95551 for z/OS 2.3 introduced an incompatibility. CAWABATC fails       
   with return code 20. The JES log shows messages CEE0374C and IEA995I     
   with SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0C4.                                         
  
   UPDATE: The introduced incompatibility is also part of z/OS 2.4 base.    
  
   *** Apply following fixes to prevent the problem ***                     
   SO04036 for File Master Plus version 11.0                                
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.z/OS.V3R1

   SO04036                                                                  
      

Required PTF(s)

• No PTFs found.

• File Master Plus 12.0

  Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.Enterprise.COBOL.V6R4

  File Master Plus (CDBIC00)
  • LU04639

• File Master Plus 12.0

  Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.JAVA.17

  File Master Plus (CDBIC01)
  • LU12465

• File Master Plus 12.0

  Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.JAVA.11

  File Master Plus (CDBIC01)
  • LU12122
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