Obtain a record of the PTFs applied to your server for comparison later to ensure that any corrective fixes you have applied are still present after performing the upgrade procedures.
If you display the PTFs to an output file (*OUTFILE), the query functions can be used later rather than looking through all the listings to verify that all the current PTFs are applied after the installation of Licensed Internal Code and i5/OS™.
DSPPTF LICPGM(5722999) to *PRINT or *OUTFILE
DSPPTF LICPGM(5722SS1) to *PRINT or *OUTFILE