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Release and platform icons in the product documentation

In the product documentation, icons are used to identify the release at which a feature is made available. Icons are also used to identify information that applies to a specific platform or group of platforms only.

The product documentation for IBM MQ Version 9.2.0, which is the initial release of IBM MQ Version 9.2, and the IBM MQ Version 9.2.x Continuous Delivery (CD) releases is in the same IBM MQ Version 9.2.x section in IBM Knowledge Center.


Long Term Support release, Continuous Delivery release, and release number icons

In the IBM MQ Version 9.2 documentation, rectangular icons are used as follows to identify the following information relating to releases:

  • Information about features that are made available at the initial release of IBM MQ Version 9.2 is indicated by a dark blue icon that contains the initial release number:
  • Information that applies to the Long Term Support release in general is indicated by a dark blue icon with the text LTS: .
  • For Long Term Support (LTS) release content, the icon is dark blue and contains the LTS release and Fix Pack number. For example .
  • Information that applies to the Continuous Delivery release in general is indicated by a light blue icon with the text CD: .
  • Information about features that are made available at an IBM MQ Version 9.2.x Continuous Delivery (CD) release is indicated by a light blue icon that contains the CD release number. For example, .


Platform icons

Platform icons are used to identify information that relates to a specific platform, or group of platforms.

Icon Platform
AIX
All supported UNIX platforms. That is, all platforms listed previously in this table.

From Version 9.2, AIX is the only supported UNIX platform.

Linux
Windows
All supported UNIX, Linux, and Windows platforms. That is, all platforms listed previously in this table.
IBM i. Not supported for CD releases.
Multiplatforms. That is, all supported platforms except z/OS .

  • For CD releases, this means AIX, Linux, and Windows.
  • For LTS releases, this means AIX, Linux, Windows, and IBM i.

z/OS
Note:

  • The supported platforms for CD releases are AIX, Linux, Windows, and z/OS.
  • The supported platforms for LTS releases are AIX, Linux, Windows, IBM i, and z/OS.
  • Any information not explicitly flagged as IBM i or z/OS also applies to the IBM MQ Appliance.
  • Support for Solaris for all IBM MQ components, including server and clients, is removed from Version 9.2.
  • Support for HP-UX for all IBM MQ components, including server and clients, is removed from Version 9.1.

Parent topic: About IBM MQ


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Last updated: 2020-10-04