DSM/SCM User's Guide

Generating DSM/SCM Reports
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Standard Reports
Input &
Config
Differences
Gives file information for files found in a
specified DSM/SCM software input and in
a specified configuration revision. Shows
differences in file function, destination,
and fingerprint.
The input name, configuration name,
product name,
product number, and
product version appear at the head of
each group of product version files.
Use to determine whether a
given con
figuration contains
everything from a given input
and to determine what the
differences are between the
configuration and the input.
Replaced
IPMs
Lists the SPRs replaced by the specified
SPR associated with a selected sof
tware
in
put. The new SPR contains everything
in the old SPRs, so the old SPRs do not
need to be included in the configuration
with the new SPR.
Use when you are going to
update a system with an SPR.
Request EMS
Lo
g Report
List
s all EMS message
s related to a
specified DSM/SCM request.
Use when a problem occurs
with a given request.
Request log Shows the status of all DSM/SCM
requests
within a specified date range.
Use in times of heavy request
activity to review the status of
the requests.
Required
IPMs
Lists the required SPRs for a selected
SPR associated with a selected software
in
put. Shows the chain of requisites
through the last one in the archive.
The related configuration name, product
name, product number
, product version,
and SPR number appear at the head of
each group of requisite SPRs.
Use to determine the requisite
SPRs to add to a
configuration.
Table 18-1. Standard DSM/SCM Reports (page 3 of 5)
Report name Contents Usage