CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS (CICS PA)
CICS® Performance Analyzer (CICS PA) is a reporting tool that provides information on the performance of your CICS systems and applications, and helps you tune, manage, and plan your CICS systems effectively.
- System Programmers to track overall CICS system performance and evaluate the results of their system tuning efforts
- Application Programmers to analyze the performance of their applications and the resources they use
- Database Administrators to analyze the usage and performance of database systems such as IMS and Db2®
- IBM® MQ Administrators to analyze the usage and performance of their IBM MQ messaging systems
- Managers to ensure transactions are meeting their required Service Levels and measure trends to help plan future requirements and strategies
- Performance reports
- List
- List extended
- Summary
- Totals
- Wait analysis
- Transaction profiling
- Cross-system work
- Transaction group
- BTS
- Workload activity
- Transaction tracking list
- Transaction tracking summary
- Exception reports
- List
- Summary
- Transaction resource usage reports
- File usage summary
- Temporary storage usage summary
- DPL usage summary
- Transaction resource usage list
- Statistics reports
- List
- Alert
- CICS Transaction Gateway
- Subsystem reports
- Db2
- IBM MQ
- OMEGAMON®
- System reports
- System logger
- Extracts
- Cross-system work
- Performance
- Record selection
- HDB load
- System logger
- Statistics
- Performance List HDB
A List HDB is built from CMF performance class data. In a List HDB data set, one record represents one transaction. Typically, List HDBs are used to analyze recent transaction events.
- Performance Summary HDB
A Summary HDB is built from CMF performance class data. In a Summary HDB data set, one record represents a summary of transaction activity over a user-specified time interval. Typically, Summary HDBs are used for long-term trend analysis and capacity planning.
- Statistics HDB
A Statistics HDB contains collections of CICS statistics and server statistics and CICS Transaction Gateway statistics over a specified time interval.
For more information about CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS®, see the CICS Performance Analyzer documentation.