Re: CUM PTF

["oludare" <oludare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jim,

SF99200 covers V3R7M0 - V4R4M0.

Dare

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Langston" <jlangston@conexfreight.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: CUM PTF


> Now I'm totally confused.
>
> I ordered the C8314370 CUM package and installed it.
> Reading on here, I just filled out the PTF Order Information form
> for SF99200.
>
> But from what you are saying here, should I have ordered SF99370
> because I am on V3R7M0?
>
> Or is that yet another PTF package?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim Langston
>
> Rob Berendt wrote:
>
> > ... and group PTF's are never listed on a cum, however there may be
> > overlapping ptfs which appear on both the cum and the group.  The
members
> > of a group PTF change week by week.  Unlike a cum which has a listed
> > group of PTF's at a certain time.  Compare it to SF99xxx where xxx is
> > the version of OS/400 you are on, like SF99440.  This changes, not as
> > often as a group (unless seriously defective), but it does change.
Don't
> > compare it to c99313440 which is a cum at a particular date.  Some, if
> > not all, of the groups do maintain a data area on the system so that you
> > may check the level of the group, (just learned that this week).  For
> > example look at:
>
> <SNIP>
>
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