Command Line for Defining a Change Package

You can use the command line to define a change package using a standard system search or a customer saved search.

Command line format:

changeassistant.bat -MODE UM -ACTION CPDEFINE -TGTENV<TARGET ENVIRONMENT> -UPD <change package> -SEARCHNAME <SYSTEM SEARCH NAME OR CUSTOMER SEARCH NAME> -PKGDESC <PACKAGE DESCRIPTION> -EXONERR <Y or N>

or

changeassistant.bat -MODE UM -ACTION CPDEFINE -INI <path to ini file>

The parameters for CPCREATE action are:

Parameter Description

-MODE

Change Assistant Action (Required)

UM = Update Manager

-ACTION

Action name (Required)

CPDEFINE =Define Change Package

-TGTENV

Target environment (Required)

Example: -TGTENV H92CD540

-UPD

Update ID of change package. (Required)]

Example: -UPD 11111

-SEARCHNAME

Specify the System search name or customer search name. (Required)

Available system search names:

  • MMC = All Updates Not Applied

  • PO = All Critical Updates Not Applied

  • IP = All Unapplied Updates for Installed Products

  • POI= All Critical Unapplied Updates for Installed Products

  • TAX = All Tax Updates Not Applied

  • TR= All True Requisites Not Applied

-PKGDESC

Specify a Change Package description. (Optional)

-EXONERR

Specify whether or not to launch GUI if an error or manual stop is encountered. (Optional)

  • Y = Do not Launch

  • N= Launch (default)

-INI

Path to ini file.

See Using a Configuration File with Changeassistant.bat