PM87137: INFOSPHERE OPTIM PERFORMANCE MANAGER VERSION 5.2.0.0 SUPPORT IN OMEGAMON XE DB2PE

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APAR status

• Closed as unreproducible in next release.

Error description

• The ++HOLD of this Mini-PTF will point customers to an IBM
  website, where they will be able to download the latest
  supported version of IOPM, that is 5.2.0.0
  

Local fix

• n/a
  

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: OMEGAMON XE for DB2 PE/DB2PM                 *
  *                 users of component:                          *
  *                 -   Web Console and Repository Server        *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The currently supported release of      *
  *                      InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager    *
  *                      (IOPM) is 5.1.1.1.                      *
  *                                                              *
  *                      A new release of IOPM (5.2.0.0) is now  *
  *                      available to OMEGAMON XE for DB2        *
  *                      Performance Expert customers            *
  *                      monitoring a DB2 z/OS database.         *
  *                                                              *
  *                      IOPM release 5.2.0.0 contains the       *
  *                      following features and changes as       *
  *                      referenced via the following web site:  *
  *                      http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.w *
  *                      ss?uid=swg27023197#opm_52               *
  *                      The referenced functional changes that  *
  *                      apply also to DB2 z/OS customers        *
  *                      include sections "Changes to the        *
  *                      Databases page", "Blackout event        *
  *                      scheduling", "New and changed           *
  *                      privileges", "New support features"     *
  *                      and "System requirements changes".      *
  *                                                              *
  *                      The following problems have been fixed  *
  *                      in this release:                        *
  *                      IC91878 - INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS AND     *
  *                      FIXES IN INFOSPHERE OPTIM PERFORMANCE   *
  *                      MANAGER VERSION 5.2.0.0:                *
  *                      - Wait Time calculation wrong for LUW   *
  *                        and z/OS                              *
  *                      - Display for Wait times missing        *
  *                        several metrics, Locking an           *
  *                        Communication tab contents need       *
  *                        slight adjustment                     *
  *                      - Development System Profile for DB2    *
  *                        z/OS not working properly with regard *
  *                        to Stored Procedure Monitoring        *
  *                                                              *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this PTF                               *
  *                                                              *
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  PROBLEM SUMMARY:
  The currently supported release of InfoSphere Optim Performance
  Manager (IOPM) is 5.1.1.1.
  
  A new release of IOPM (5.2.0.0) is now available to OMEGAMON XE
  for DB2 Performance Expert customers monitoring a DB2 z/OS
  database.
  
  IOPM release 5.2.0.0 contains the following features and
  changes as referenced via the following web site:
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27023197#opm_52
  The referenced functional changes that apply also to DB2 z/OS
  customers include sections "Changes to the Databases page",
  "Blackout event scheduling", "New and changed privileges", "New
  support features" and "System requirements changes".
  
  The following problems have been fixed in this release:
  IC91878 - INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS AND FIXES IN INFOSPHERE OPTIM
  PERFORMANCE MANAGER VERSION 5.2.0.0:
  - Wait Time calculation wrong for LUW and z/OS
  - Display for Wait times missing several metrics, Locking an
    Communication tab contents need slight adjustment
  - Development System Profile for DB2 z/OS not working properly
    with regard to Stored Procedure Monitoring
  
  PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
  The new IOPM driver is now available to be downloaded from the
  referenced Website. Please note that this is not a full install
  image, but a fixpack image that has to be installed on top of a
  fully licensed IOPM 5.1.1.1 image.
  The problems referenced in APAR IC91878 have been corrected.
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• The new IOPM driver is now available to be downloaded from the
  referenced Website. Please note that this is not a full install
  image, but a fixpack image that has to be installed on top of a
  fully licensed IOPM 5.1.1.1 image.
  The problems referenced in APAR IC91878 have been corrected.
  
  KEYWORDS : IPOM 5.2.0.0 BLACKOUT PRIVILEGES SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
             NEW FUNCTION
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UK94302

Modules/Macros

•    FPEO$INF
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  OM XE DB2PE/PM

• Fixed component ID

  5655OPE00

Applicable component levels

• R511 PSY UK94302

     UP13/05/25 P F305

Fix is available

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