CA Common Services - how to determine what CA Common Services maintenance is missing 
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CA Common Services - how to determine what CA Common Services maintenance is missing 

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Issue/Introduction

how to determine what CA Common Services maintenance is missing.

When upgrading a Broadcom product or even CA Common Services and need to understand what fixes are installed and what fixes are required 

Environment

Release : 15.0

Component : CCS390 - CA COMMON SERVICES FOR Z/OS

Resolution

Firstly to determine what CA Common Services maintenance is  missing :
Please run the following JCL to determine what is already installed to then understand the 'gap' in maintenance:

//SMP     EXEC PGM=GIMSMP,PARM='DATE=U',REGION=6M         
//SMPCSI   DD  DISP=SHR,DSN=YOUR.CSI.DATSET.NAME
//SMPCNTL  DD  DDNAME=SYSIN                               
//SMPHOLD  DD  DUMMY                                      
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*                                   
//SMPOUT   DD  SYSOUT=*                                   
//SMPLIST  DD  SYSOUT=*                                   
//SYSUDUMP DD  SYSOUT=*                                   
//SMPLOG   DD  DUMMY                                      
//SMPRPT   DD  SYSOUT=*                                   
//SMPWRK1  DD  UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL,(10,5,250))          
//SYSUT1   DD  UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL,(5,1))               
//SYSLIB   DD  DSN=SYS1.MACLIB,DISP=SHR                   
//PARMLIB  DD  DSN=SYS1.PARMLIB,DISP=SHR                  
//SYSIN DD *                                              
SET    BOUNDARY (CAITGT).                                 
LIST SYSMODS.                                             
//

The SMPCSI DD statement needs to point to the SMP/E CSI you used to install CA Common Services 

If this job returns RC=12 with a 'GIM50801S ** ZONE TZONE WAS NOT USED' msg then your target zone is not called CAITGT. 
If so rerun the above JCL with the following SYSIN to determine your target zone name 
//SYSIN DD *                                              
SET      BDY(GLOBAL)        /* SET TO GLOBAL ZONE.      */
LIST     GLOBALZONE         /* LIST GLOBALZONE ENTRY.   */ 
//
Then rerun the first job again, replacing CAITGT with your target zone name. 

Then run SMP/E RECEIVE / APPLY jobs to install any missing APARS