Accounting and statistics message reference

Use this page to obtain an overview of the format of accounting and statistics messages and the information returned in these messages

Accounting and statistics message messages are standard IBM® MQ messages containing a message descriptor and message data. The message data contains information about the MQI operations performed by IBM MQ applications, or information about the activities occurring in an IBM MQ system.

Message descriptor

• An MQMD structure

Message data

• A PCF header (MQCFH)
• Accounting or statistics message data that is always returned
• Accounting or statistics message data that is returned if available