Starting a dialog with DB Historical Data Analyzer

DB Historical Data Analyzer is invoked as an ISPF application in the TSO/ISPF environment.

Before you begin

Ensure that the data sets described in Runtime data set requirements are allocated before starting a dialog with DB Historical Data Analyzer.

Procedure

DB Historical Data Analyzer can be invoked in several different ways as follows:

If ISPF is not started, issue the following command to start the dialog:
```
ISPSTART PANEL(FABGP000)
```
If the ISPF session is already started, run a command procedure (CLIST) that contains the following ISPEXEC command:
```
ISPEXEC SELECT PANEL(FABGP000) NEWAPPL
```

You can also invoke DB Historical Data Analyzer in the following simple ways, if you customize DB Historical Data Analyzer:

If you customize and install the sample FABGCMD0 CLIST (see Sample TSO Command List (FABGCMD0)) distributed with IMS HP Pointer Checker in your TSO CLIST library, run FABGCMD0.
If your ISPF/PDF Primary Option Menu panel is customized to invoke FABGCMD0, enter the selection code in the OPTION field and press ENTER.

Note: For more information about customizing DB Historical Data Analyzer, see Setting up the ISPF interface for DB Historical Data Analyzer.

Results

When DB Historical Data Analyzer is invoked, the logo panel is displayed, and you can proceed to the "Historical Analysis Primary Menu" panel. For the description of the panels, see Panels and operations.