Analysis point specifications - APSPEC

The RTA analysis point specifications (APSPEC) views display information about RTA analysis point specifications. It provides an anchor for all analysis definitions (but not status definitions) and can evaluate resources that are being monitored in one or more CICS systems.

Supplied views

To access from the main menu, click:

Administration views > RTA analysis point monitoring > Analysis point specifications

Table 1. Views in the supplied RTA analysis point specifications (APSPEC) view set
View Notes
RTA analysis point specifications

EYUSTARTAPSPEC.ADDPCMAS

Add a primary CMAS for the analysis point specification.
RTA analysis point specifications

EYUSTARTAPSPEC.ADDSCMAS

Add a secondary CMAS for the analysis point specification.
RTA analysis point specifications

EYUSTARTAPSPEC.CREATE

Create an analysis point specification and add it to the data repository.
RTA analysis point specifications

EYUSTARTAPSPEC.DETAILED

Detailed information about a selected analysis point specification.
RTA analysis point specifications

EYUSTARTAPSPEC.REMOVE

Remove an analysis point specification from the data repository.
RTA analysis point specifications

EYUSTARTAPSPEC.TABULAR

Tabular information about all analysis point specifications for the CICSplex identified as the context.

Actions

Table 2. Actions available for APSPEC views
Action Description
ADDPCMAS Add a primary CMAS for the analysis point specification.
ADDSCMAS Add a secondary CMAS for the analysis point specification.
CREATE Create an analysis point specification and add it to the data repository.
REMOVE Remove an analysis point specification from the data repository.
UPDATE Update an analysis point specification in the data repository.

Fields

Table 3. Fields in APSPEC views
Field Attribute name Description
Last modification agent CHANGEAGENT The change agent identifier that made the last modification.
  • DREPAPI - Resource was last changed by a CICSPlex SM API command.
  • N_A - Resource was created or last updated prior to CICS TS Version 4 Release 1 and support for resource signatures.
Last modification agent release CHANGEAGREL The CICS release level of the agent that made the last modification.
Last modification CHANGETIME The local time when the definition was last changed.
Last modification user ID CHANGEUSRID The user ID that made the last modification.
Time created CREATETIME The local time when the definition was created.
Description DESC A 1- to 30-character description of the analysis point specification.
Description code page DESCCODEPAGE The code page of the description field.
RTA analysis point specification NAME The name of the analysis point specification.