Support for MoRE

Learn how to get notifications and support for IBM® Modernized Runtime Extension for Java™.

Signing up for notifications about MoRE

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Opening a support case

Before you contact IBM Support, check these troubleshooting and known issues sections.

To learn more about IBM Support, see the IBM Support Guide and the Getting Started Guide for IBM Support.

To open a support ticket, you must have active entitlement for Modernized Runtime Extension for Java.

Before you open a support case, if you are running in a cluster, collect MustGather data.

To open a support case:

  1. Go to the IBM Support site.
  2. From the menu bar on the header, click Open a case.
  3. Log in with your IBMid and password.
  4. Enter a meaningful Case Title that summarizes your problem.
  5. Select IBM as the Product Manufacturer.
  6. Select WebSphere Application Server as the Product for which you need assistance from the support team.

  7. Select the appropriate Severity of the problem.

    Important: The case severity is based on the business impact of the problem. If you set the case severity as 1, you must be available 24x7 to work with IBM Support on this issue.
  8. Select the Account that has the entitlement for Modernized Runtime Extension for Java.
  9. Provide a detailed Case Description of your problem. A detailed description can help support understand your problem more accurately and thus provide quicker solutions or answers. The following information is crucial:
    • WebSphere Application Server product version
    • Indication that the issue relates to Modernized Runtime Extension for Java
    • Operating system
    • Steps to reproduce the issue
  10. Select the language preferences.
  11. Click Submit a case.

Open a case for each problem that you need assistance with. Do not add new issues to an existing case for which you are already engaged with the support team. When you clearly define an issue, the subject matter experts (SMEs) can quickly address the issue and reduce confusion for the support team when they review the documents and files that are collected for the case.