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  Usercomm - Removal of Tivoli License Compliance Manager (SoftAudit) Product    hits: 5939
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Scope:
The IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager for z/OS (TLCM) product,
formerly known as SoftAudit, will be removed from all systems listed in the
Affected Locations section of this Usercomm. The product is being replaced by the
IBM Tivoli Asset Discovery for z/OS (TADz) product which is currently installed.
The product is used primarily by the internal HP software support teams for
product inventory and usage reporting.

Effective Date:
The removal of the product will begin in June 2012.

Group Name:
National MVS Software Support Team.

Affected Locations:
The Tivoli License Compliance Manager (SoftAudit) product
will be removed from the following systems:

AHIPC1K
AHIPC1N
AHIPC1U
AHIPC1W
AHIPC2A
AHIPC2C
AHIPC2F
AHIPC2I
AHIPC2L
AHIPC2X
AHIPC2Y
AHIPC2Z
AHIPC24
AHIPC25
AHIPC27
AHIPC28
AHIPC29
AHPPG
APLRCUF
APLSMDC
APLSYSD
AYRJES2
BATAVIA
BSDNN1A
CHGNN1A
CHGNN1B
CHIPC1A
CHIPC1D
CHIPC1E
CHIPC1F
CHIPC1G
CHIPC1P
CLIPC1B
CLIPC1I
CLIPC1P
CRICPU
CSAAMVD
CSAAMVP
DADNN3A
DCIPC1C
DCIPC1F
DNIPC1A
DYGNN1A
DYIPC1A
DYIPC1B
DYIPC1C
DYIPC1D
GB1
HOUMVS
INDNN2A
IPSWDEV
IPSYSA
IPTEST1
IPXPEDX
JESB01
KFJES01
KFJES02
KFXA
LAXMVS
L6IPC1D
MCCS1
MVSTEST
NJESA03
PLIPCMZ
PLIPCM1
PLIPCM2
PLIPC1A
PLIPC1B
PLIPC1C
PLIPC2B
PLIPC2H
PLIPC3C
PLIPC3D
PLIPC3E
PLIPC3G
PLIPC3H
PLIPC3Z
PLIPC4B
PLIPC4C
RAGMP1A
SAIPC1A
SAIPC1E
SAIPC1L
SAIPC1M
SAIPC1Q
SAIPC1R
SAIPC1A
SAIPC1E
SAIPC1L
SAIPC1M
SAIPC1Q
SAIPC1R
TECNN1C
TRDNN1A
USACPU

Summary:
The IBM Tivoli Asset Discovery for z/OS (TADz) product has been
installed to replace the IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager for z/OS (TLCM)
product. also known as SoftAudit.

Justification:
The product has been replaced and is no longer needed.

Benefits to Users:
The removal of the product will eliminate the need for the HP
MVS software support teams to support two similar products.

Details:
Service Center RFCs and ECMs (where applicable) will be opened to schedule
the removal of the product. Removals are scheduled to begin in June 2012.

Primary Contact:
Larry Boeling – larry.boeling@hp.com
 


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