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IBM i 7.4 Recommended Fixes - Electronic Services

Preventive Service Planning


Abstract

These recommendations are based on your system already have installed the most current Cumulative PTF Package and HIPER PTF Group.

Content

The IBM i Global Support Center recommends installing the PTF's listed below for corrective service and preventative maintenance. If a problem persists after the recommended fixes have been installed, the support engineers can more efficiently diagnose the issue.
For further information or to order these PTFs, follow this link:  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/

 

The table shows last supersede/available fixes.


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Note: Click over the PTF number to review the PTF cover letter. The PTF cover letter contains a description of what the PTF resolves, information about the PTF it supersedes, if any, and any special instructions that need to be performed to apply the PTF.
Date Added to List
(MM/DD/YYYY)
Fix / Release
(Link to PTF Cover Letter)
Licensed
Program
Product
Cumulative
Package
Description
06/04/2026SJ097225770SS1NONE
  • Remove CIM Java client and CIM server dependencies from ESA. PM for Power removal.
  • Java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: 5, Size: 2 / Index: 6, Size: 6 when running Opt 17- Verify Service Agent connection.
  • ESA Profile creation failed. QSJSENDER return 1. HW & SW Inventory items not collected/sent showing value. java.lang.NullPointerException. Suppression of ESA job schedulers if configured in SAJAVA.PROPERTIES
10/21/2024SJ026105770SS1C5107740
  • ECC java.lang.nullpointerexception using IBM Java 8.0.7.0 or later and TQSERRANO-3.27.18B.JAR or earlier. Update ECC version.
  • Replace obsolete commons-httpclient jar files. Improve Call Home for HW support migration to new platform.
  • Several SNDPTFORD issues fixed.
03/21/2024SJ000525770SS1C4158740
  • STRSRVAGT fails with MSGCPF1254: User QSRVAGT not authorized to output queue in library.
02/29/2024SI857945770SS1C4158740
  • CHGSRVCFG fails with MSGCPD0104 for parameter PROXY.
  • VFYSRVCFG *FIXREP would test port 80 instead of 443.
  • DLTSRVCFG fails to open SERVICEPROVIDERIBM.XML
07/27/2023SI84010 5770SS1C3313740
  • QTOCRUNPRX job fails to start with JDK11 64Bit JVM.
03/29/2023SI799595770SS1C3313740
  • JVA-RUN Add support for new JDK.
  • JVA-JVM Fix heap allocation issue. MCH0601 ESA related.
04/26/2022SI743105770SS1C2328740
  • PM for Power removal from xpf
03/27/2022SI787385770SS1C2125740
  • Retrieve activation status in VFYSRVAGT for SQL Service
  • Assigned Port automatically in VFYSVRAGT SQL Service C part
01/07/2022SI780625770SS1C2125740
  • Allow JDK11 for SNDPTFORD.
12/31/2020SI750565770SS1C1091740
  • Hardware inventory collection failed due to ILE exception. When collect software inventory, firmware attributes will be collected.
11/09/2020SI742055770SS1C1091740
  • Changes to support both RETAIN and CSP for Call Home.
07/07/2020SI737065770SS1C0303740
  • MSGCPD0A35 RC11 when issue CRTSRVCFG.
  • MSGCPD0A35 RC255 when issue CHGSRVCFG ROLE(*PRIMARY) CNNTYPE(*DIRECT) CNNPNT(*NO).
06/18/2020SI72643 (Note1)5770SS1C0303740
  • Implementing the suppression of ESA job schedulers when running CHGSRVAGT.
05/04/2020SI732015770SS1C0303740
  • VFYSRVCFG *SRVAGT loops with messages CPF24C5 and MCH3601.
12/20/2019SI716015770SS1C0121740
  • Disable Microcode problem Automatically Call Home.
11/07/2019SI713965770SS1C0121740
  • WRKPRB entries cannot be sent.
06/25/2019SI703205770SS1C9304740
  • Removed Keyword RSRC and MODEM from CRTSRVCFG.

 

Note 1:

To activate the function introduced with the PTFs (prevent ESA job schedule to be create) review document Manually creating ESA job schedulers

 

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 July 2026

UID

ibm10957195