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To: Advantage CA-InterTest Batch CustomersFrom: The Advantage CA-InterTest Batch Product Group

Date: May 11, 2006

Subject: Advantage CA-InterTest Batch 3.1

Product Tape 310604EJ600 SP4

Dear Valued Customer:

CA is pleased to present you with the latest installation and maintenance

tape for Advantage CA-InterTest Batch Release 3.1, an integral component

of the Data Management and application Development solutions we provide

for the z/OS and OS/390 operating systems.

For clients outside North America, please contact your local CA Support

Center (http://www.ca.com/camap.htm) to determine general availability of

this Service Pack.

Prerequisites:

It is required that CA Common Services for z/OS be installed at a supported

maintenance level.

Getting Started:

1. Check the contents of this package against the enclosed packing list.Call your Technical Support organization for Advantage CA-InterTestBatch if you encounter any discrepancies.

2. This release of Advantage CA-InterTest Batch must be installed andmaintained using SMP. Please refer to the Getting Started Guide forinstructions on installing and maintaining this product.

General Information:

Support information, documentation and compatibility for the latest IBM

operating systems, as well as new and discontinued release information can

be obtained from the Advantage CA-InterTest Batch page on the

SupportConnect website at:


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http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/cobol_testing/intertestbatch/intertest

atch_supp.asp

Detailed information about SupportConnect will follow in a separate section

of this document.

The VOLSER of this cartridge is FC0604. The product LMP code forAdvantage CA-InterTest Batch is FC. The product LMP code for theseparately licensed IMS Option to Advantage CA-InterTest Batch is FB.The product LMP code for the separately licensed PL/I Option toAdvantage CA-InterTest Batch is Q6.

The label information for Advantage CA-InterTest Batch (310604EJ600)

denotes the level of the tape. The tape contents are as follows:

o DSN=CAI.SAMPJCL (File number 9): This is an unloaded PDScontaining all sample JCL referred to in this document pertainingto installation and execution of Advantage CA-InterTest Batch.Load via IEBCOPY.

o DSN=SMPMCS (File number 32): This file contains the SMPmodification control statements (MCS) used by SMP to installAdvantage CA-InterTest Batch.

o Files beyond 32 are the SMP RELFILES, which SMP will downloadto disk during RECEIVE processing.

The component code for Advantage CA-InterTest Batch is MR. The

component code is used in filenames and JCL member names.

Documentation:

One printed copy of the Advantage CA-InterTest Batch Getting Started

Guide is included with this package. A complete set of documentation is

provided in PDF format on this tape, and on our technical support website

at: http://supportconnect.ca.com. The latest editions of all online guides

are provided on SupportConnect. The online guides eliminate the need to

update pages throughout hard copy documentation and provide the

most current information in a timely manner. Libraries containing the

manuals in IBM BookManager format are included on the enclosed cartridge

in files 19 and 20. The BookManager READ files can be unloaded using the

JCL found in SAMPJCL member MR31BOOK. Please edit the JCL to conform

to your installation standards and submit the job.

The Advantage CA-InterTest Batch documentation set is also provided in

Adobe Acrobat PDF format on the enclosed cartridge in file 16. The PDF file


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can be unloaded using the SAMPJCL member MR31PDF. Edit the JCL to

conform to your installation standards and submit the job.

License Management Program (LMP):

This release of Advantage CA-InterTest Batch requires the installation and

use of the Resource Initialization Manager (CAIRIM) and the License

Management Program (LMP), both provided with CA Common Services for

z/OS. Included in this installation package is the LMP Product Key

Certificate(s) required for using Advantage CA-InterTest Batch at your site.

LMP provides a standardized, automated approach to license managementand is designed to eliminate the difficulties inherent in tracking the

accurate, licensed use of Computer Associates products. LMP and an

optional online facility comprise Total License Care (TLC), a component of

the Computer Associates comprehensive service and support program

known as CA-TCC Total Client Care. Prior to IPLing the system, make

certain the LMP execution key is provided and the key certificate has been

added to the CAIRIM parameters.

For a full description of the procedure for installing your LMP key(s), please

refer to the CA Common Services for z/OS Getting Started Guide. If, after

referring to the documentation mentioned above and the enclosed material,

you still have questions, please call the CA License Management Program

Hotline at 1-800-338-6720 in North America (24 hours a day, 7 days a

week). Outside of North America, contact your local CA Technical Support

organization during business hours.

Installation Notes:

Section A - Maintenance Installation

Please refer to Chapter 4 of the Advantage CA-InterTest Batch Getting

Started Guide.

Note: CAS9 needs to be re-run to complete the maintenance cycle.

Section B - Base Product Installation


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If you are installing for the first time, please refer to Chapter 3 of the

Advantage CA-InterTest Batch Getting Started Guide.

The JCL necessary to perform installation is located in CAI.SAMPJCL (file 9).

Please reference the Getting Started Guide for the JCL to unload

CAI.SAMPJCL.

CA's Technical Support Website (http://supportconnect.ca.com):

SupportConnect is a new online product support system from CA. It

provides a new Knowledge Base that allows you to retrieve all types ofproduct-related information with a single search. SupportConnect also

introduces full product downloads and an easy-to-use Suggestion Box for

you to submit enhancement ideas for your Licensed products. In addition,

the best features of CA's prior online support systems are fully integrated

into SupportConnect. These include solution downloads, license key

downloads, virus signature downloads, product-specific FAQs, technical

support issue management, newsgroup open forums and E-News

newsletters.

Detailed information regarding this online product support system, including

the differences between SupportConnect and prior online support systems

can be reviewed at http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/faqs.pdf.

Thank you for your continued support of CA and its products. If you have

any questions about this Product Maintenance Letter or any other questions

about this product, please contact your local CA Technical Support

organization.

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