To: CA PPM Customers
From: The CA Technologies CA PPM Product Team
Date: October 10, 2018
Subject: General Availability Announcement for CA PPM 15.4.1 Cumulative Patch 2 (15.4.1.2)

CA Technologies appreciates your business and the opportunity to provide you with high-quality, innovative software and services. As part of our ongoing commitment to customer success, we regularly release updated patches for our supported products. Today, we are pleased to announce that CA PPM 15.4.1 Patch 2 (15.4.1.2) is now available for On-Premise and SaaS customers.

We recommend upgrading your CA PPM implementation to the latest release to take advantage of all current features and improvements. If you are unable to upgrade to the latest release, CA has made a patch available for this release. As a CA PPM 15.4.1 customer, install this patch if you are interested in obtaining resolutions to the issues identified in the README file:

• CA PPM 15.4.1.2 Patch README for On-Premise Environments
• CA PPM 15.4.1.2 Patch README for SaaS Environments
  

IMPORTANT: Before applying this cumulative patch, review the README information. The README provides a list of the fixes in each patch version and any special instructions. By applying this patch, you will receive all cumulative fixes.

Instructions:

Patches are intended to be timely fixes and are not fully regression or integration tested. They are only tested against the issues listed in the README file. CA feels confident that this patch will resolve the addressed problems, but customers should be aware that a patch could have adverse side effects to the function of their CA PPM application. Customers should not apply patches directly to production systems without first verifying in a test environment. If any issues arise in the installation or use of this patch, please contact CA Support.

For your convenience, a README text file is also included in the JAR package. Check the online README for any updates that might occur after the patch release date.

Version/Build: 15.4.1.115 02 8
On Premise General Availability: October 10, 2018
SaaS Service Availability: October 10, 2018

NOTES:

• After applying the patch, download and install updated client applications such as the CA PPM Microsoft Project Connector, CA Open Workbench, or XOG client.
• The installation of any patch may impact Studio views. Please be sure to implement in a non-production environment and test the impact of the patch on the views you have configured in Studio.

Download Instructions:

• On-Premise customers can download this patch from the Download Center on CA Support.
• SaaS customers can contact CA Support to request patch installation.
  

Need More Help?

CA PPM Product Documentation:
docops.ca.com

CA Support in North America:
+1-800-225-5224

CA Support outside North America:
Visit http://www.ca.com/phone for the local number in your country or to open a customer care case.

CA PPM Community: https://communities.ca.com/community/ca-ppm

CA Support Lifecycle Policy: https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/capolicies

Thank you again for your business.