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Apply Maintenance

CA Support may have maintenance and HOLDDATA that have been published since the installation data was created.

To apply maintenance

  1. Check CA Support and download any PTFs and HOLDDATA published since this release was created.
  2. Transfer the downloaded files to two separate FB 80 sequential data sets. Use one data set to contain the PTFs and the other to contain the HOLDDATA.

    The PTFs and HOLDDATA become accessible to the yourhlq.SAMPJCL maintenance members.

  3. The SVTSEDIT macro was customized in the installation steps. Verify that you still have the values from the base install.
  4. Open the SAMPJCL member SVT6RECP in an edit session and execute the SVTSEDIT macro from the command line.

    SVT6RECP is customized with your jobcard, CSI location, and zone names.

  5. Customize the SVT6RECP SMPPTFIN and SMPHOLD DD statements to reference the FB 80 data sets for the PTFs and HOLDDATA.
  6. Submit SVT6RECP.

    The PTFs and HOLDDATA are received.

  7. Open the SAMPJCL member SVT7APYP in an edit session and execute the SVTSEDIT macro from the command line.

    SVT7APYP is customized.

  8. Submit SVT7APYP.

    The PTFs are applied.

  9. (Optional) Open the SAMPJCL member SVT8ACCP in an edit session and execute the SVTSEDIT macro from the command line.

    SVT8ACCP is customized.

  10. (Optional) Submit yourhlq.SAMPJCL member SVT8ACCP.

    The PTF’s are accepted.

    Note: You do not have to submit the job at this time. You can accept the PTFs according to your site's policy.