VERSION command
The VERSION command is used to query the version of GIMAPI module being accessed by the calling program.
The version is returned as 8 bytes worth of data representing the
current version of SMP/E in the format vvrrmmpp, where:
- vv
- version
- rr
- release
- mm
- modification level
- pp
- PTF
The version of IBM SMP/E for z/OS, V3R6 is displayed as 36.00. This translates to an 8 byte value of "03060000".