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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.

CICS Transaction Server Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	7.4
No product found.
CICS TS V5R4	YES Info
CICS TS V5R5	YES Info
CICS TS V6R1	YES

Db2 Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	7.4
No product found.
Db2 V11	YES Info
Db2 V12	YES Info
Db2 V13	YES Info

IMS Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	7.4
No product found.
IMS V14	YES

IBM zEnterprise Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	7.4
No product found.
ZEC12	YES Info
z13/z13s	YES Info
z14/z14R1	YES Info
z15/z15-T02	YES
z16/z16-A02	N/A Info

VPAT Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	7.4
No product found.
VPAT	TBD

z/OS Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility/Release	7.4
No product found.
Z/OS V2R4	YES Info
z/OS V2R5	YES Info
Z/OS V3R1	YES Info

Additional Information

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• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.CICS.V5R4

   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
   IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                              
  
   In order to run CA Ramis under CICS, you will need to specify            
   VSM ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) in your SYS1.PARMLIB(DIAGnn) member.            
   You can switch to ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) dynamically if you have           
   another DIAGnn member in SYS1.PARMLIB. To switch, you would              
   enter the following MVS command:                                         
  
   SET DIAG=yy            (yy is the suffix of the new DIAG member)         
  
   Storage protection to  not active on 5.3                                 
  
   DEFINE PROGRAM RDOs require explicitly coding DATALOCATION(BELOW).       
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.CICS.V5R5

   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
   IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                              
  
   In order to run CA Ramis under CICS, you will need to specify            
   VSM ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) in your SYS1.PARMLIB(DIAGnn) member.            
   You can switch to ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) dynamically if you have           
   another DIAGnn member in SYS1.PARMLIB. To switch, you would              
   enter the following MVS command:                                         
  
   SET DIAG=yy            (yy is the suffix of the new DIAG member)         
  
   Storage protection to  not active on 5.3                                 
  
   DEFINE PROGRAM RDOs require explicitly coding DATALOCATION(BELOW).       
  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.DB2.V11

   The following are required for DB2 11:                                   
   CA Ramis r7.4 SP3 with solution QO37514                                  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.DB2.V12

   The following are required for DB2 12:                                   
   CA Ramis r7.4 SP3 with solution QO37514                                  
      

• Fix Category: CA.TargetSystem-RequiredService.DB2.V13

   The following are required for DB2 13:                                   
   CA Ramis r7.4 SP3 with solution QO37514                                  
      

• Fix Category: CA.Device.Server.zEC12-2827

   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
       IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                          
  
   In order to run CA Ramis under CICS, you will need to specify            
   VSM ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) in your SYS1.PARMLIB(DIAGnn) member.            
   You can switch to ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) dynamically if you have           
   another DIAGnn member in SYS1.PARMLIB. To switch, you would              
   enter the following MVS command:                                         
  
       SET DIAG=yy            (yy is the suffix of the new DIAG member)     
      

• Fix Category: CA.Device.Server.z13-2964

   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
       IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                          
  
   In order to run CA Ramis under CICS, you will need to specify            
   VSM ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) in your SYS1.PARMLIB(DIAGnn) member.            
   You can switch to ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) dynamically if you have           
   another DIAGnn member in SYS1.PARMLIB. To switch, you would              
   enter the following MVS command:                                         
  
       SET DIAG=yy            (yy is the suffix of the new DIAG member)     
      

• Fix Category: CA.Device.Server.z14-3906

   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
       IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                          
  
   In order to run CA Ramis under CICS, you will need to specify            
   VSM ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) in your SYS1.PARMLIB(DIAGnn) member.            
   You can switch to ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) dynamically if you have           
   another DIAGnn member in SYS1.PARMLIB. To switch, you would              
   enter the following MVS command:                                         
  
       SET DIAG=yy            (yy is the suffix of the new DIAG member)     
      

• Fix Category: CA.Device.Server.z16

   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 2.4 and above.            
  
   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Starting in z/OS 2.4 ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) is not allowed at all.         
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
   IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                              
      

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

   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 2.4.                      
  
   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   in z/OS 2.4 ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) is not allowed at all.                  
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
   IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                              
  
   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 2.4.                      
      

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

   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 2.5.                      
  
   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Starting in z/OS 2.4 ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) is not allowed at all.         
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
   IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                              
  
   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 2.5.                      
      

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

   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 3.1.                      
  
   Starting with z/OS 1.9, the default for ALLOWUSERKEYCSA has changed      
   from YES to NO. During startup of the CA Ramis/CICS Interface            
   Starting in z/OS 2.4 ALLOWUSERKEYCSA(YES) is not allowed at all.         
   Control region (R740SCIC) job, the following abend will occur            
  
   IEA705I ERROR DURING GETMAIN SYS CODE = B78                              
  
   CA Ramis under CICS is not supported with z/OS 2.4 or higher.            
      

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