Minimum release level for z/OS 2.1 support

Products

• CA 1 Flexible Storage
• CA 1 Tape Management - Copycat Utility
• CA 1 Tape Management - Add-On Options
• Compress Data Compression for MVS
• Compress Data Compression for Fujitsu
• Datacom
• DATACOM - AD
• Earl
• CIS
• COMMON SERVICES FOR Z/OS
• 90S SERVICES
• DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR DB2 FOR Z/OS
• COMMON PRODUCT SERVICES COMPONENT
• Common Services
• CA ECOMETER SERVER COMPONENT FOC
• Easytrieve Report Generator for Common Services
• INFOCAI MAINTENANCE
• IPC
• UNICENTER JCLCHECK COMMON COMPONENT
• Mainframe VM Product Manager
• CHORUS SOFTWARE MANAGER
• CA ON DEMAND PORTAL
• CA Service Desk Manager - Unified Self Service
• PAM CLIENT FOR LINUX ON MAINFRAME
• MAINFRAME CONNECTOR FOR LINUX ON MAINFRAME
• GRAPHICAL MANAGEMENT INTERFACE
• WEB ADMINISTRATOR FOR TOP SECRET
• Xpertware

Issue/Introduction

Description:

What is the minimum release level for z/OS 2.1 support.

 

Environment

Release: CA90SV00200-14.1-Common Services-for z/OS
Component:

Resolution

Solution:

Version 14.0 of CA Common Services is the minimum release level required for compatibility with z/OS 2.1.

However, it is recommended that customers upgrade to CA Common Services Release 14.1 which includes the CA System Symbol Service and requires PTF RO61734 to support the new z/OS 2.1 dynamic system symbol update command.

This information is also found in Informational Apar RI62533
Title: CA COMMON SERVICES Z/OS V2R1 SUPPORT INFORMATION