We have some user exits used for TPX 5.2 and unfortunately we don't know
where the source codes are located.

Is it ok to just copy over to 5.4 ?

On Fri, 3 May, 2019, 3:09 AM Mark Zelden, <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2 May 2019 15:44:14 -0500, Michael Cleary <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> >If the product is installed with SMPE best practice would be to install
> the exit via an SMPE USERMOD.
> >
>
> Not a bad idea, but I don't consider that necessary if the product doesn't
> come with an LMOD
> for that exit in the product loadlib that is being replaced by the one you
> want to create.  There
> is no chance that product maintenance will regress the exit which is the
> main reason you would
> want a usermod.  Good product installation documentation that says there
> is an exit in use
> and putting it in a concatenated loadlib or even directly into the product
> loadlib is fine as far
> as I'm concerned.  Just so the next pour sole that has to upgrade the
> product next knows
> there is an exit and where the source code and asm/lnk JCL is.
>
> But that's just my opinion.  Creating the usermod is more trouble than I
> want to go through
> if I don't have to do it to protect the integrity of the product
> installation.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Mark
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