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An earlier version (Revision Level 5) of the "IBM [eServer] zSeries and S/390 Software Pricing Reference Guide" downloadable from IBM's web site contained a misleading graphic on Page 5. The implication was that Flat-Charge products are uniformly charged at a rate equivalent to PSLC at 86 MSUs. The graphic should have carried a warning that a number of products are not charged at this rate but at or even above 175 MSUs. In typical fashion, the graphic has been changed rather than the prices. Exercise care when modelling the following products:
| Number | Name |
|---|---|
| 5645-DB2 | DB2 PM BUY |
| 5645-DB2 | DB2 ADMINISTRATION TOOL BUY |
| 5645-DB2 | DB2 DPROP APPLY BUY |
| 5645-DB2 | DB2 DPROP CAPTURE BUY |
| 5645-DB2 | DB2 BUFFER POOL TOOL BUY |
| 5645-DB2 | DB2 FORMS BUY CD/ROM |
| 5655-A23 | DPROPR CAPTURE FOR MVS |
| 5655-A31 | DB2 ROW ARCHIVE MANAGER |
| 5655-A68 | IMS RECOVERY SAVER |
| 5655-D52 | ADMIN TOOL |
| 5655-002 | ASF - DOC COMPOSITION FEATURE |
| 5655-002 | IBM APPL. SUPPORT FACILITY |
| 5655-002 | ASF - DOCUMENT WRITING FEATURE |
| 5685-061 | TCP/IP MVS, NETWORK FILE SYSTEM |
| 5685-061 | TRAN CNTRL PROTOCOL/IP F MVS |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYSUTIL/DBT V2 UN/RELOAD |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DBT V2 VSAMZAP |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYSUTIL/DB TOOLS V2 HSSR |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DB TOOLS V2 SDO |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DB TOOLS V2 ICE |
| 5685-093 | IMS UTIL/DBT V2 DEDB PTR CKR |
| 5685-093 | IMS UTIL/DBT V2 DEDB TUNING |
| 5685-093 | IMS/DBT V2 FAST ACBGEN |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DB TOOLS V2 FRR |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DB TOOLS V2 SMU |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DB TOOLS V2 LMU |
| 5685-093 | IMS SYS UTIL/DB TOOLS V2 FPR |
| 5685-106 | DOCUMENT COMPOSITION FEATURE |
| 5685-159 | ASF V2 DOCUMENT WRITING |
| 5696-309 | SAA AD/C PROLOG EXT. SUBSY.MVS |
| 5696-703 | IBM DATAREFRESHER-DEM |
| 5696-703 | IBM DATAREFRESHER-REM |
| 5696-703 | IBM DATAREFRESH BASE |
| 5697-C33 | IMS IB |
| 5697-D16 | DB2 BUFFER POOL TOOL |
| 5697-D68 | ETO SUPPORT |
| 5697-F02 | IMS PERFORMANCE ANALYZER |
| 5697-F44 | DB2 HIGH PERFORMANCE UNLOAD |
| 5697-G16 | DB2 FORMS FOR OS/390 V2 |
| 5706-292 | IBM ADA/370 CICS MODULE PROCESSOR |
| 5767-032 | APPL. SYST. (AS) |
| 5793-AJX | NETCENTER INVEN. INFO MANAGER |
References:
IBM's original WLC Announcement Letter.
The subsequent revision. Check out 5655-011 fc 4900 especially!