> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Klein, Kenneth
>
> In today's environment and IBM's ever changing methods of
> delivering/offering maintenance and upgrades to z/OS - what are your
> common best practices?
> Before every APPLY?
> Never?
Our general ROT is to ACCEPT PTFs that have been running in the
production environment for 3 months or longer before APPLYing the "next
round" of preventive maintenance. APARs and USERMODs are *NEVER*
ACCEPTed.
-jc-
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