DLTRMTPTF (Delete Remote Program Temporary Fix)

Note: To use this command, have the 5722-SM1 (System Manager for iSeries) licensed program installed.

DLTRMTPTF Command syntax diagram

 

Purpose

The Delete Remote Program Temporary Fix (DLTRMTPTF) command allows a service provider to remotely delete PTFs from a service requester's system.

Note: A change request is automatically submitted that can be viewed to determine the status of this command. Use the Work with Submitted Change Request (WRKSBMCRQ) command to monitor the status.

 

Restrictions

  1. The delete function of this command is only supported when the service requester has Managed System Services licensed program installed.

  2. If a NODL value is specified, the node list can only contain entries that have a value of *SNA for the address type.

 

Required Parameters

PTFID
Specifies the PTF that is to be deleted. A maximum of 50 PTF identifiers can be specified.

Element 1: PTF identifier

ptf-identifier: Specify a 7-character PTF identifier.

*ALL: Deletes all PTFs for the specified product.

Element 2: Product identifier

*ONLY: Specifies that the PTF identifier is associated with only one product.

product-id: Specify the product of the PTF. The product must be specified when PTF identifiers are not unique across products or the PTF identifier is *ALL.

Element 3: Release level of product

release(VxRxMx): Specify the release level of the specified product. The format is VxRxMx.

DESTSRVRQS
Specifies the service requester where this PTF function is to be performed. A single service requester or a list of service requesters can be specified.

Element 1: Network identifier

*SELECT: Shows a list of service requesters. From the list, you can select one or more service requesters. *SELECT is not valid when the command is used in a batch environment.

*ALL: Specifies that this PTF function should occur on all of the service requesters that are defined for this service provider.

*NONE: The service requesters are identified in a node list object.

*NETATR: The remote network identifier of the service requester is the same as the network identifier of this system.

remote-network-identifier: Specify the remote network identifier of the service requester.

Element 2: Control point

This element is not valid when the network identifier is *ALL, *SELECT, or *NONE.

remote-control-point: Specify the remote control point name of the service requester.

 

Optional Parameters

NODL
Specifies the node list object name that contains a list of service requesters where this PTF function is to be performed.

*NONE: The service requesters are identified in the DESTSRVRQS parameter.

The possible library values are:

*LIBL: Searches all of the libraries in the user and in the system portions of the job's library list for the node list object.

*CURLIB: Searches for the node list object in the library for the current job.

library-name: Specify the name of the library to be searched.

node-list-name: Specify the node list name that contains the list of service requesters where this PTF function is to be performed.

Examples for DLTRMTPTF

Example 1: Deleting a PTF

DLTRMTPTF PTFID((1234567 *ONLY V5R2M0))

This command shows how to delete a PTF on one or more service requesters. A list will be shown from which you select one or more service requesters.

Example 2: Deleting a PTF on All Service Requesters

DLTRMTPTF PTFID((1234567 *ONLY V5R2M0))  DESTSRVRQS(*ALL)

This command shows how to delete a PTF from all service requesters supported by this service provider.

Error messages for DLTRMTPTF

*ESCAPE Messages

None