Delete Program Temporary Fix (DLTPTF)

The Delete Program Temporary Fix (DLTPTF) command is used to delete program temporary fix (PTF) save files, their associated cover letters, and the records of PTFs that have been ordered.

Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
PTF PTF Values (up to 50 repetitions): Character value, *ALL Required, Positional 1
LICPGM Product Character value, *ALL Optional
RLS Release Character value, *ALL Optional
DLTDUPPTF Delete duplicate PTF numbers *YES, *NO Optional

PTF (PTF)

Specifies the PTF identification number of the PTF to be deleted.

This is a required parameter.

*ALL
All PTFs are deleted for the specified product.
character-value
Specify the identification number of the PTF to be deleted. A maximum of 50 PTF numbers can be specified.

Product (LICPGM)

Specifies the 7-character identifier of the product for which the PTFs are to be deleted.

*ALL
The product id is ignored when searching for the specified PTF.
character-value
Specify the 7-character product identifier.

Release (RLS)

Specifies the release level of the PTFs being deleted.

*ALL
The PTF is deleted in all releases of the product.
character-value
A specific release cannot be specified when LICPGM(*ALL) is specified. Specify the release level in one of the following formats:
  • VxRyMz, where Vx is the version number, Ry is the release number, and Mz is the modification level. The variables x and y can be a number from 0 through 9, and the variable z can be a number from 0 through 9 or a letter from A through Z.
  • vvrrmm, where version vv and release rr must be a number from 00 through 35, and modification mm must be a number from 00 through 09 or a letter from 0A through 0Z. The leading zeros are required. This format must be used if the version or release of the product is greater than 9.

Delete duplicate PTF numbers (DLTDUPPTF)

Specifies whether duplicate PTF numbers are deleted.

*NO
Duplicate PTF numbers are not deleted.
*YES
Duplicate PTF numbers are deleted.

Examples

DLTPTF   PTF(SI12345)

This command deletes the save file of the PTF named SF12345 from the QGPL library. Any members in the cover letter file for the PTF named SF12345 are also deleted.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF35AE
Duplicate PTF &1 found.
CPF35C5
PTF &1-&2 &4 not deleted.
CPF35E2
Information for PTF &1-&2 &4 not found.
CPF35F1
Cover letter file &1 in &2 not found.
CPF35F2
Cover letter for PTF &2-&1 &3 not found.
CPF358A
Release not valid.
CPF3586
List of PTFs not correct.
CPF6602
PTF &1-&2 &4 not found.