Removing Licensed Internal Code fixes

 

To remove Licensed Internal Code fixes, follow these steps.

For the two types of fixes that exist, immediate or delayed, you can remove them permanently. The following table shows you the two types of fixes with details for removing them.

Immediate Delayed
To remove an immediate fix, type: 
RMVPTF 
LICPGM(5722999) 
SELECT(MFxxxxx)
RMV(*PERM)
RMVDEP(*YES)
where xxxxx is the fix identifier 		To permanently remove a delayed Licensed Internal Code fix that is running on the B side, do the following:

  1. Type: 
    RMVPTF LICPGM(5722999) 
SELECT(MFxxxxx) 
RMV(*PERM) 
DELAYED(*YES)
RMVDEP(*YES)
    where xxxxx is the Licensed Internal Code identifier.

  2. Type the following command and press Enter to do an IPL to the B side: 
    PWRDWNSYS  OPTION(*IMMED) 
 RESTART(*YES) 
 IPLSRC(B)

To remove a Licensed Internal Code fix that is running on the A side, follow the instruction for removing an immediate fix.

To find out what other types of fixes you can remove, go to Remove software fixes.

 

Parent topic:

Removing software fixes