Reports available for OMEGAMON for Storage

Tivoli Common Reporting provides a consistent approach to viewing and administering reports. This reporting environment runs on Windows, Linux, and Unix.

For more information about Tivoli Common Reporting platforms, refer to the Tivoli Common Reporting: User's Guide. To learn more about how the OMEGAMON for Storage monitoring agents on zSeries use Tivoli Common Reporting, refer to IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE and IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS: Reports for Tivoli Common Reporting.

The reports provided with OMEGAMON for Storage are historical reports run against data collected on a DB2–based IBM Tivoli Data Warehouse 6.2 Fix Pack 1 or later running on Windows.

Reports forOMEGAMON for Storage are provided as report packages, zipped archives containing reports, documentation, graphics, and dynamic link libraries. The OMEGAMON for Storage report package was shipped as a zip file on the Application CD in the REPORTS directory, and the REPORTS directory is divided into subdirectories named with the three-character prefix that identifies the product (the prefix for OMEGAMON for Storage is ks3).

For example, on a Windows machine, if the DVD/CD drive is labelled D:, reports would be in directories such as: D:\REPORTS\ks3.

These reports are useful for the following IT professionals:
  • The network systems programmer who troubleshoots TCP/IP issues
  • The application analyst or ID manager
  • The IT manager or service level advisor who validates service level agreements
  • The capacity planner
  • The IMS™ service manager
  • The z/OS system administrator
  • The CICS® system administrator
  • The storage administrator