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Status Delivered
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 15, 2017

Systemz HMC Needs a Default order for Temp COD Upgrades

Hello - When going to the HMC/Support Element to perform Model Conversion, temporary upgrades - if you select manage orders and multiple orders such as OOCUoD and CBU exist - you should be able to select an order as the default order.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Feb 27, 2020

    Delivered in z14 GA2

  • Guest
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    Mar 14, 2017

    Thank you for your suggestion. It is planned for a future release.

  • Guest
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    Feb 15, 2017

    Attachment (Use case): Attached is the manage temp upgrade HMC panel