Determine the current PTF level:
Issue the “TM D LEVEL” or “F TMSS,TM D LEVEL” command or use TSO TMISPF to launch the ISPF dialog:
Select "3" for Operator Commands
Select "21" for Thruput Manager Functions
Select "6" for Display and place an "S" next to "Level" and hit enter:
/TM D LEVEL
DTM6563I TM LEVEL DISPLAY
SYSNAME=XXXX JES2 NODE=XXXX SYS=XXXX
TM 22.4 AT PTF TMT8109, z/OS R3.1.0, JES2 z/OS 3.1 MODE=Z22
NO APARS APPLIED
CUSTOM OPTIONS: UM0035 UM0048
Procedure to download APAR maintenance from EPD:
- Login to BMC Support Central using your email address and password;
- Click on the "Downloads & Products" pull-down menu;
- Select "Product Patches";
- Enter "ThruPut" in the search window;
- Select the correct product;
- Click on the supported version - i.e. - look for the box with the green outline around: 22.4.00;
- Select the "Patches" tab;
- Select the name which matches your PTF level to download the sequential APAR file in .zip format.
- Save the ZIP file to your personal computer.
- Upload the TMT####.seqapars.txt file to a RECFM=FB, LRECL=80 sequential dataset for use in the SMPPTFIN DD allocation of the sample SMP/E RECEIVE JCL shipped in DTNINST(I$SMP2).