The BRMS service packs fix multiple APARs. BRMS bundles multiple fixes into one PTF in order to maximize testing effectiveness and minimize installation complexity. The APARs that are fixed by a particular PTF are listed in the cover letter that you can access by clicking on the PTF number.
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It is recommended that BRMS PTFs should be applied immediate. The BRMS PTF exit program performs SQL operations which can cause unexpected delays and results if the BRMS PTF is applied delayed at the same time as DB related PTFs. |
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After installing the BRMS PTF, run STRMNTBRM. |
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5770-BR2
PTF number | Date released |
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December 12, 2024 | |
September 9, 2024 | |
June 28, 2024 | |
March 15, 2024 |
5770-BR1
PTF number | Date released |
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December 12, 2024 | |
September 20, 2024 | |
September 9, 2024 | |
June 28, 2024 | |
March 15, 2024 | |
December 11, 2023 | |
October 6, 2023 | |
September 7, 2023 | |
June 9, 2023 | |
March 15, 2023 | |
December 12, 2022 | |
October 26, 2022 | |
May 13, 2022 |
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5770-BR2
PTF number | Date released |
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December 12, 2024 | |
September 9, 2024 | |
June 28, 2024 | |
March 15, 2024 |
5770-BR1
PTF number | Date released |
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December 12, 2024 | |
September 20, 2024 | |
September 9, 2024 | |
June 28, 2024 | |
March 15, 2024 | |
December 11, 2023 | |
October 6, 2023 | |
September 7, 2023 | |
June 9, 2023 | |
March 15, 2023 | |
December 12, 2022 | |
October 26, 2022 | |
May 13, 2022 | |
December 13, 2021 | |
September 14, 2021 | |
June 10, 2021 | |
April 14, 2021 | |
December 11, 2020 | |
September 10, 2020 | |
June 12, 2020 | |
March, 13, 2020 | |
January 13, 2020 | |
September 13, 2019 | |
July 21, 2019 |
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Starting with the March 2024 BRMS PTFs, only systems at release IBM i 7.4 or later will be supported in a BRMS network. All systems at release levels earlier than 7.4 must be removed from a BRMS network that has systems with the March 2024 BRMS PTF applied.
If you have purchased the Service Extension for i5/OS 7.3, 7.3 systems will be supported in BRMS networks with currently supported release level systems for usage and known defect issues only.
For the official end of release dates for IBM i releases, see Upgrade planning - Operating System Release information.
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Starting with the September 2021 BRMS PTFs, only systems at release IBM i 7.3 or later will be supported in a BRMS network. All systems at release levels earlier than 7.3 must be removed from a BRMS network that has systems with the September 2021 BRMS PTF applied.If you have purchased the Service Extension for i5/OS 7.2, 7.2 systems will still be supported in BRMS networks with currently supported release level systems.
For the official end of release dates for IBM i releases, see Upgrade planning - Operating System Release information.
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PTF number | Date released |
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October 6, 2023 (Service Extension Fix) | |
May 13, 2022 - (Service Extension Fix) | |
June 10, 2021 - Final | |
April 14, 2021 | |
December 11, 2020 | |
September 10, 2020 | |
June 12. 2020 | |
March 13, 2020 | |
January 13, 2020 | |
September 13, 2019 | |
July 21, 2019 | |
March 15, 2019 | |
December 29, 2018 (Note 1) | |
September 12, 2018 | |
June 13, 2018 | |
March 15, 2018 | |
December 14, 2017 | |
September 15, 2017 | |
June 13, 2017 | |
March 15,2017 | |
January 9, 2017 | |
October 28, 2016 | |
June 15, 2016 | |
April 29, 2016 - HIPER | |
December 15, 2015 | |
October 2, 2015 | |
August 24, 2015 | |
June 10, 2015 | |
March 11, 2015 | |
December 16, 2014 | |
September 18, 2014 | |
May 10, 2014 |
Note 1 - PTF Cover letter may state December 2019
Latest IBM i 7.1 Service Pack:
Note: Due to the official end of support for IBM i release level 7.1 on 2018/04/30, the final BRMS PTF for 7.1 was released on 13 June 2018.
Starting with the September 2018 BRMS PTFs, only systems at release IBM i 7.2 or later will be supported in a BRMS network. All systems at release levels earlier than 7.1 must be removed from a BRMS network that has systems with the September 2018 BRMS PTF applied.
If you have purchased the Service Extension for i5/OS 7.1, 7.1 systems will still be supported in BRMS networks with currently supported release level systems.
For the official end of release dates for IBM i releases, see Upgrade planning - Operating System Release information.
PTF number | Date released |
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December 11, 2019 - (Service Extension Fix) | |
September 27, 2019 - (Service Extension Fix) | |
June 13, 2018 - Final | |
March 15, 2018 | |
December 14, 2017 | |
September 15, 2017 | |
June 13, 2017 | |
March 15,2017 | |
January 9, 2017 | |
October 28, 2016 | |
June 15, 2016 | |
April 29, 2016 - HIPER | |
December 15, 2015 | |
October 2, 2015 | |
August 24, 2015 | |
June 10, 2015 | |
March 11, 2015 | |
December 16, 2014 | |
September 18, 2014 | |
May 8, 2014 | |
March 6, 2014 | |
December 12, 2013 | |
October 10, 2013 |
Latest IBM i 6.1 Service Pack:
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Due to the official end of support for IBM i release level 6.1 on 2015/09/30, the final BRMS PTF for 6.1 was released on 15 December 2015.
Starting with the December 2015 BRMS PTFs, only systems at release IBM i 7.1 or later will be supported in a BRMS network. All systems at release levels earlier than 7.1 must be removed from a BRMS network that has systems with the December 2015 BRMS PTF applied.
If you have purchased the Service Extension for i5/OS 6.1, 6.1 systems will still be supported in BRMS networks with 7.1 and 7.2 systems.
For the official end of release dates for IBM i releases, see Upgrade planning - Operating System Release information.
PTF number | Date released |
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December 15, 2015 - Final | |
October 2, 2015 | |
August 24, 2015 | |
June 10, 2015 | |
March 11, 2015 | |
December 16, 2014 | |
September 18, 2014 | |
May 9, 2014 | |
March 6, 2014 | |
December 12, 2013 | |
October 10, 2013 |
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Starting with the March 2014 BRMS PTFs, only systems at release level 6.1 or later will be supported in a BRMS network. All systems at release levels earlier than 6.1 must be removed from a BRMS network that has systems with the March 2014 BRMS PTF applied.If you have purchased the Service Extension for i5/OS V5R4, V5R4 systems will still be supported in BRMS networks with 6.1 and 7.1 systems.
For the official end of release dates for IBM i releases, see Upgrade planning - Operating System Release information.
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