Get fixes from Fix Central

We can use Fix Central to find the fixes for IBM products. With Fix Central, we can search, select, order, and download fixes for the system with a choice of delivery options. A product fix might be available to resolve your problem.

To find and install fixes:

Steps

1. Obtain the tools required to get the fix. If it is not installed, obtain the product update installer. We can download the installer from Fix Central. This site provides download, installation, and configuration instructions for the update installer.

2. Select the product, and select one or more check box that are relevant to the problem to resolve.
3. Identify and select the fix required.
4. Download the fix.
   1. Open the download document and follow the link in the Download Package section.
   2. When downloading the file, ensure the name of the maintenance file is not changed. This change might be intentional, or it might be an inadvertent change that is caused by certain web browsers or download utilities.

5. Apply the fix.
   1. Follow the instructions in the Installation Instructions section of the download document.
   2. See the Install fixes with the Update Installer topic in the product documentation.

6. Optional: Subscribe to receive weekly email notifications about fixes and other IBM Support updates.

Parent topic: Getting fixes