This section explains how to start the view function.
About this task
To start the view function, perform the following steps:
Procedure
-
Start the IBM®
Db2®
Buffer Pool Analyzer by double-clicking the icon on your Windows desktop, or use the Start push button
on the taskbar to start this client application.
If you are using Db2
Performance
Expert, click on the menu bar, or click the Opens the Buffer Pool Analysis for
z/OS window toolbar button.
The Db2
Buffer Pool Analyzer - z/OS® main
window is displayed.
- On the menu bar, click . Alternatively, click
the Opens report file toolbar button.
The
Open dialog box is displayed. You use this dialog box to select and
open a bpd file that contains the performance data you want to view.
Several sample buffer pool data files (*.bpd) are delivered with Buffer Pool Analyzer in the …\samples\reporting folder. You
can use them to become familiar with this function.
- Continue with Selecting and opening a buffer pool data file.