Does CA Common Services depend on SYNCSORT

Article Id: 76638

Status: Published

Updated On: 07-05-2018 16:47

Products:

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Issue/Introduction:

Customer run CA Common Services on z/OS v2.1/v2.2 with SYNCSORT rather than IBM DFSORT.
They are going to upgrade the SYNCSORT to v2.1 from v1.4.

Does this our product use the SYNCSORT internally/externally ?
Are the any influence for the product regarding the upgrading?
Are the any consider regarding the SYSNSORT upgrading?

Environment:

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

Resolution:

No, CA Common Services doesn't depend on SORT Version.