DSIC XPD PATCH (1617)    REMOTE PROCEDURE (8994)

Name Value
NAME DSIC XPD PATCH
TAG PATCH
ROUTINE DSICXPDU
RETURN VALUE TYPE SINGLE VALUE
AVAILABILITY AGREEMENT
DESCRIPTION 
This invokes the Kernel API to determine if a patch has been installed or 
not.  As such, it requires that the application has an associated PACKAGE 
file entry.  This will not work for VEJD applications, but will work for
DSI applications.
INPUT PARAMETER
  • PKG
    PARAMETER TYPE:   LITERAL
    MAXIMUM DATA LENGTH:   50
    REQUIRED:   YES
    SEQUENCE NUMBER:   1
    DESCRIPTION:   
    This is the name of the patch, e.g., LR*5.2*98.  This invokes the Kernel 
API.  As such it expects a PACKAGE file entry whose PREFIX field value is 
equal to the first '*' piece of the inputted patch name (e.g, LR).  This 
will work for DSI applications, but not for VEJD.
RETURN PARAMETER DESCRIPTION 
Return 1 if the patch is installed, else return 0
 
This call is not 100% reliable.  If the KIDS install successfully runs to 
completion, then this data will be present.  If the KIDS install does not 
successfully run to completion, and that site does not rerun the KIDS 
install, then this patch data may or may not be available.