>From my perspective, I have DBAs and Programmers that want to know what is
currently installed. Currently they have to contact me and make a request, I
then pull the SMP List, MCS and Applied information for them.

If they  had LIST capabilities ONLY, then I could can a job for them to run
and they could then review the material.

It will reduce the amount of questions like - IS THIS ON YET?  And not just
for IBM fixes, but for any OEM product that uses SMP/E.

Lizette

> Ted MacNEIL Wrote: 
> 
> >Data set protection alone isn't granular enough.
> 
> >It's all or nothing for update access and this change allows more
> granular control.
> 
> Yes, you're right it is simple, but (personal attacks aside) why is
> this needed?
> 
> Are we going to be changing the roles of SYSPROGs so that one does a
> RECEIVE, one does an APPLY, etc?
> 
> That kind of granularity is required?
> 

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