Thanks Kurt. This will be helpful as well. Ross
> On Dec 15, 2023, at 9:52 AM, Kurt Quackenbush <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> If he clones the existing target and dlib zones, updates the DDDEFs and >> receives the new version, will SMPE try to delete the old FMID and/or the >> contents of the existing libraries? > > Typically a new release of a product does delete the prior releases. If you > are careful to update all DDDEF entries in the new target and dlib zones to > point to the new target and dlib data sets, then you should be safe from > accidentally deleting the existing FMID in the existing data sets. But if > you are concerned then don't clone the existing target and dlib zones and > libraries; just create new, which should be about the same amount of work as > cloning, and the new product release I suspect supplies sample jobs to do > exactly that. > > Kurt Quackenbush > IBM | z/OS SMP/E and z/OSMF Software Management | [email protected] > > Chuck Norris never uses CHECK when he applies PTFs. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
