LI80706: ENSURE THAT APICUP AND PLAN VERSION MATCH

IBM_API_Connect_ICP_Enterprise_2018.4.1.5
IBM_API_Connect_ICP_Professional_2018.4.1.5

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Adding further checks to ensure the apicup and plan versions
  match when performing an upgrade
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">When a user
  runs `apicup subys install </span><span
  style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">--out
  <plan</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
  255)">-dir></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
  255)">` the plan directory includes information that is tightly
  coupled to the version of apicup being used</span><span
  style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> to run the command.
  The plan-dir</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
  255)"> </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
  255)">cannot be used with a different version of apicup in a
  subsequent install </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,
  255, 255)">(`apicup subys install --plan-dir <out-dir>`). This
  APAR adds validation to apicup subsys install </span><span
  style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">to ensure that the
  version of the plan directory matches that of apicup.</span>
  

Problem conclusion

• <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">The fix is
  targeted for inclusion in IBM APIConnect fixpack
  V2018.4.1.5.</span>
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  API CONNECT ENT

• Fixed component ID

  5725Z2201

Applicable component levels

• R18X PSY

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