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Personal Communications Fix Pack 1 (5.9.6.1) for 5.9.6

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Abstract

Service Update for Personal Communications V5.9 multi-platform

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Personal Communications for Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista O.S. Version 5.9 Manufacturing Refresh 6 Fix Pack 1

IC65979 - PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS V5.9 CSD 6 ISB1 (MLS & JAPANESE)
IC65980 - PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS V5.9 CSD 6 ISB1 (TRADITIONAL CHINESE)
IC65981 - PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS V5.9 CSD 6 ISB1 (SIMPLIFIED CHINESE)
IC65982 - PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS V5.9 CSD 6 ISB1 (KOREAN)

You may download this service update from Fix Central or place an order via the IBM Support Center. Physical media should be available to ship two to three weeks after this posting.

To download the latest service updates for Personal Communications, go to Fix Central.
The URL is http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/.

Once at the Fix Central website, please follow these steps:

  1. Select Rational from the Product Family list.
  2. Select your product from the Product list.
  3. Select the base version from the Installed Versions list. This "version" is the release prior to the release that is to be installed. Please see the example below.*
    For example, to download PCOMM 5.9.6.1, select 5.9.6.0 regardless of the level you have installed.
  4. Select the platform from the Platforms list.
  5. Click Continue.
  6. At the login prompt, enter your IBM Web ID and password. *Note: This is your Passport Advantage user ID and password.
  7. If you do not have an IBM Web ID, click on "register" to create an ID.
You will be able to download the products to which you are entitled. If you are not entitled or authorized to download service, you will need to contact your company's Passport Advantage primary contact to give you authorization to download the code or Passport Advantage eCare. Access this page and click on "Need Assistance" at the bottom of the page. If you believe you are entitled to download, please submit the feedback form from the Fix Central error page. Provide your customer number and IBM Web ID in the feedback form.

If you have any questions or if you are unable to find the service you need, please contact the Host On-Demand or Personal Communication support center by calling 800-IBM-SERV or via Service Request (SR) or IBMLink.


NOTE to IBM Employees:
You will need to download from the following site: https://port.rchland.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/ac/options
IBM Internal employees can download from Fix Central by going through the above site and
authenticating with your IBM Intranet IDs.

Prerequisites: IBM Personal Communications V5.9.6.0.

APARs List

Following is a list of problems fixed in Personal Communications 5.9.6.1 for Windows.

APAR# Abstract
SE40136 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT .NET APPLICATION USING HACL CAUSES BSOD
SE39683 - CA400EXP-PRINTEMUL INCORRECT OUTPUT PRINTING THAI CHARACTERS USING PC5250 PRINTER EMULATION
SE40530 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT RESTORE EMULATOR WINDOW IN LAST POSITION ON MULTI-MONITOR
IC65246 - PCOM: DUPLICATE AUTO-START MACROS IN DROP DOWN LIST
IC65333 - PCOM: LU TYPE1 (SCS) ONLINE PRINT SOMETIMES CAUSES PROG723 AT THE END OF PRINT JOB
IC63809 - PCOMM WINHLLAPI START HOST NOTIFICATION RECEIVES RC9
IC65241 - PCOM AFTER CONNECTING PRINT SESSION WITH HCP 037, EVEN IF IT ACCESSES BY HCP 939, THE SCREEN WILL NOT BE DISPLAYED CORRECTLY.
IC65125 - SINGLE QUOTES DISAPPEAR AFTER COPY / PASTE TO A 3270PCOM SESSION
IC65350 - PCOM: PCSCM CRASH STARTING 3270 SNA SESSIONS FROM BCH FILE

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Following is a list of problems fixed in Personal Communications 5.9.6.0 for Windows.

APAR# Abstract
IC61245 - PCOMM-DATA XFER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY IF HCP SET UNICODE
IC61464 - PCOM: TRANSACTION PROGRAM IS SOMETIMES INVOKED WITH "SYSTEM" CONTEXT THOUGH THE SETTINGS ON PCSNOPS.EXE IS "USER"
IC61484 - PCOM: LOGOFF WINDOWS AFTER ANYNET FAILS GENERATE A BLUESCREEN ON WINDOWS VISTA
IC61549 - POPPAD TAKES A FEW SECONDS TO LAUNCH
IC61736 - PCOM: TP USER CONTEXT IS SOMETIMES DISPLAYED AS "SYSTEM" ON RIGHT LOWER OF PCSNOPS.EXE THOUGH THE SETTINGS IS "USER"
IC61945 - PC5250 INCORROUT SAA CHARACTER ON XLT FILE WHEN DEFINED IBMDEFAULTVIEW=N DEFAULT VIEW=A.XLT IN TRANSLATION
IC62240 - PCOM: FTP CLIENT CAN NOT OPEN A PDS TO SELECT A MEMBER FOR TRANSFER
IC62784 - PCOM: LOOP IN PCSCM PROCESS RUNNING LARGE HOST PRINT JOBS
SE34939 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT DATA DISAPPEAR IN FIELD THAT SPECIFY BLINKING WHEN HIT UNIQUE KEY FOR APPLICATION
SE37951 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT PC5250 MACRO PLAYBACK OF LARGE MACROS
SE38139 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-THREADS-UNPRED STATUS MESSAGE CAUSES CURSOR TO GO TO HOME POSITION
SE38177 - CA400EXP-PRINTEMUL ERROR WHEN PRINTING TO A FILE WITH PC5250 AND VISTA
SE38189 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT WHEN USING THE "TAB" KEY ON A VIETNAMESE KEYBOARD, THE LAST CHARACTER ENTERED IS DUPLICATED
SE38211 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT COPY/PASTE ISSUES WITH HCP 930 OR 939
SE38227 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT INSTALL OF SI34289 CAUSES AN ISSUE WITH THE ALARM SOUND
SE38305 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT PRINT SCREEN DOESN'T SHOW 747 SPECIFIED IN .XLT TABLE IN S-CHINESE ENVIRONMENT
SE38484 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT AFTER INSTALLING SERVICE PACK SI35287 PC5250 SESSIONS FAIL TO CONNECT WHEN USING NAVIGATOR
SE38551 - CA400EXP-PRINTEMUL FONT DOES NOT SHOW UP IN LIST OF FONTS FOR JAPANESE PRINTER EMULATION
IC63645 - PCOM: CAN NOT MIGRATE TO PCOM 5.9.4 OR 5.9.5 ON VISTA IF 5.9.3 IS ALREADY INSTALLED
IC64272 - PCOM: ARABIC FILE TRANSFER TRUNCATED TO 133 BYTES ON ZOS DATA SET
SE39282 - CA400EXP-PRINTEMUL-INCORROUT VARIOUS ERRORS WITH THE ESC_P.PDT TRANSFORM OF DBCS PC5250 PRINTER EMULATION
IC64343 - PCOM: WHEN RUNNING THE GENERATED PROGRAM, THE SCREEN FORM CREATED HAS CORRUPTED DBCS CHARACTERS.
SE38834 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT FOLLOWING THE INSTALLATION OF SP SI35287, THE DISPLAY AREA SHIFTS TO THE RIGHT
IC63431 - PCOM: HOST SCREEN CHARACTER POSITION SHIFTS ON JAPANESE WINDOWS XP OPERATING SYSTEM
SE38984 - CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT CURSOR COLOR INCONSISTENT WITH THE INPUT FIELD COLOR
IC64204 - PCOM PCSERR100 WHEN TRYING TO START SESSION
IC64162 - PCOM: PRINTER SETUP DIALOG DOES NOT ALWAYS HAVE FOCUS IN PDT MODE
IC63391 - PCOM: EMULATOR GETS X-SYSTEM OR NOT RESPONDING RUNNING CMMOUSE APPLICATION
IC63067 - PCOM: HACL APPLICATION HANGS AFTER REPEATED REGISTER AND UNREGISTER OF ECLKEYNOTIFY EVENT

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License to the contained APAR fixes is conditioned upon the recipient
holding a license to the prerequisite product. The license terms
and conditions of the APAR fixes are the same as those for the
prerequisite product. Please see the product license for specifics.

Prerequisites

License to the contained APAR fixes is conditioned upon the recipient
holding a license to the prerequisite product.

Installation Instructions

Click on the following link to view the installation instructions:

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Download Package

If you have IBM Web ID and authorized to download IBM Personal Communications Version 5.9, then go through the following procedure to see all deliverables available on IBM service site ( Fix Central ).

1. Click on http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
2. Select Product family : Rational
3. Select Product : IBM Personal Communications Version 5.9
4. Select Versions : ALL
5. Select Platforms : ALL
6. Enter your IBM Web ID and Password
7. Make sure "Browse fixes" radio button is selected and make sure "ALL" is selected in the dropdown box
8. Click on "Continue" link to see all the deliverables. You can also download the code if you are entitled to get the package.

OR

Click on the "Download Options" link corresponding to the package that you are intended to download.

If you have any questions or if you are unable to find the service you need, please contact the Host On-Demand or Personal Communication support center by calling 800-IBM-SERV or via Service Request (SR) or IBMLink.

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Technical Support

Technical Support: Reference the support page for Personal Communications:
http://www.ibm.com/software/network/pcomm/support/

Check out the Library @ http://www.ibm.com/software/network/pcomm/library

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Problems (APARS) fixed
SE40136;SE39683;SE40530;IC65246;IC65333;IC63809;IC65241;IC65125;IC65350;IC61245;IC61464;IC61484;IC61549;IC61736;IC61945;IC62240;IC62784;SE34939;SE37951;SE38139;SE38177;SE38189;SE38211;SE38227;SE38305;SE38484;SE38551;IC63645;IC64272;SE39282;IC64343;SE38834;IC63431;SE38984;IC64204;IC64162;IC63391;IC63067

Document Information

Modified date:
07 October 2019

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