Zap Naming Convention

The naming convention used for Entire Net-Work zaps is:

Wcvrsnnn

Each of the letters in this naming convention is now described.

W

The letter W is used to indicate that the zap is for the Software AG Entire Net-Work product.

c

Specifies a system component code that identifies the Entire Net-Work component to which the zap applies. The following table describes the component codes that might be used in an Entire Net-Work zap:

Code Entire Net-Work Component
B BS2000-dependent mainline, including the DCAM line driver
D z/VSE-dependent mainline
F Entire Net-Work XCF Option, which includes the XCF line driver
K Entire Net-Work CTC Option, which includes the CTCA and FCTC line drivers
M Operating system-independent mainline
O OS/390 and z/OS-dependent mainline
S Encryption for Entire Net-Work zap

Note:
For more information about Encryption for Entire Net-Work, contact your Software AG sales support representative.

T Entire Net-Work TCP/IP Option (operating system-independent), which includes the TCP/IP and Simple Connection Line Drivers
U Entire Net-Work TCP/IP Option z/OS-dependent
V Entire Net-Work TCP/IP Option z/VSE-dependent
W Entire Net-Work SAF Security (NETSAF)
Y Optional zaps, placed in the ZAPOPT member in the WCPvrs.MVSSRCE library.
Z Entire Net-Work TCP/IP Option BS2000-dependent
v

Identifies the version number of Entire Net-Work.

r

Identifies the release number of Entire Net-Work.

s

Identifies the system maintenance (SP) level number of Entire Net-Work.

nnn

Specifies the actual zap number.

Examples

The following table lists some examples of this naming convention (although these may or may not be authentic zap numbers).

Zap ID Description
WD631003 This is a zap for the z/VSE mainline code of Entire Net-Work 6.3 SP1. The number of the zap is "003".
WM631011 This is a platform-independent zap for the mainline code of Entire Net-Work 6.3 SP1. The number of the zap is "011".
WT631008 This is a zap for Entire Net-Work TCP/IP Option 6.3 SP1 code. The number of the zap is "008".