What is CA SMP/E Internet Service Retrieval Improved Delivery of Mainframe Maintenance (IBM SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER)?

Article Id: 17114
Status: Published
Updated On: 14-02-2018 07:47
Legacy Id: TEC1417369
Products:
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Issue/Introduction:



What is CA SMP/E Internet Service Retrieval Improved Delivery of Mainframe Maintenance (IBM SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER)? 

Environment:

z/OS

Resolution:

See Support.ca.com post "CA SMP/E Internet Service Retrieval Improved Delivery of Mainframe Maintenance"

https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2018/ca-smp-e-receive-order---maintenance-delivery-made-easy.html

"...  This new delivery method uses the IBM SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER command to acquire CA Mainframe product maintenance over the internet by securely submitting an order for PTFs and HOLDDATA to a remote CA Technologies server.  ..."  

Refer to CA SMP/E Internet Service Retrieval Documentation.