Re: Are there any V7R6 "Gotchas" that I would need to worry about?

I think that's an important experience.  Sometimes we blame something on an
upgrade which would have been the same experience if we had stayed with the
older release but had just put on the latest PTFs.

On Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 8:37 AM Bryan Dietz <[email protected]> wrote:

> we ran across this one with a 3rd party software:
>
> Recent IBM i PTFs (such as SJ03017 on V7R4 and SJ03163 on V7R5) altered
> the List Objects (QUSLOBJ) API. These updates strictly enforce
> parameters in optional parameter group 2, which were previously ignored
> in certain calls. As a result, older programs coded with incorrect API
> calls may now experience runtime errors.
>
> Bryan
>
>
> James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L wrote on 6/23/2026 5:25 PM:
> > The subject line says it all: assuming that we have only documented API
> > calls and documented OPM MI instructions, and no hacks, is there
> > anything in V7R6 that would break programs that work fine under V7R3,
> > V7R4, and V7R5?
> >
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> > JHHL
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