Daylight Savings Time and Leap Year Adjustments

There are 3 methods to update your time & date every year. Select the method most convenient for your business.

• Change date and time from a command line.
  These options work on all IBS Systems.
  • change the date
  • change the time
• Change date and time from a menu
  These options work on systems running IBS V9R2M6E or higher software.
  • change the date
  • change the time
• Auto Update method
  This option works on systems running IBM OS/400 v5r3 or higher.

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All systems all versions - command line change

Change system time

• go to a command line and type 'WRKSYSVAL QTIME'
• select option '2' (Change) then press ENTER.
• type in the new value then press ENTER.

Change system date

• go to a command line and type 'WRKSYSVAL QDATE'
• select option '2' (Change) then press ENTER.
• type in the new value then press ENTER.

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All systems running IBS software version v9r2m6e or higher

• go to menu 'MU' (Management Update)
• select option '6' (to change system time) and/or '7' (to change system date).
• type a '2' (Change) to change the current value to the new value.

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Systems Running V5R3 or higher

• Optional Autoupdate Method Download Current PTF Fix

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