Connections and Modenames report

The Connections and Modenames report is produced using a combination of the EXEC CICS INQUIRE CONNECTION, EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME and EXEC CICS COLLECT STATISTICS CONNECTION commands. The statistics data is mapped by the DFHA14DS DSECT.

Table 1. Fields in the Connections report
Field Heading Description
Connection Name/Netname The connection name (sysid) and the network name (applid) for the connection.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE CONNECTION() NETNAME()

Access Method/Protocol The communication access method and protocol used for the connection.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE CONNECTION() ACCESSMETHOD(cvda) PROTOCOL(cvda)

Autoinstalled Connection Create Time The local time at which this connection was autoinstalled. This field applies to APPC connections only.

Source field: A14AICT

Peak Contention Losers The peak number of contention loser sessions that were in use.

Source field: A14E1HWM

ATIs satisfied by Losers The number of queued allocate requests that have been satisfied by contention loser sessions.

Source field: A14ES1

Receive Session Count The number of receive sessions for this connection. (MRO and LU6.1 connections only)

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE CONNECTION() RECEIVECOUNT()

Send Session Count The number of send sessions for this connection. (MRO and LU6.1 connections only)

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE CONNECTION() SENDCOUNT()

Peak Contention Winners The peak number of contention winner sessions that were in use.

Source field: A14E2HWM

ATIs satisfied by Winners The number of queued allocate requests that have been satisfied by contention winner sessions.

Source field: A14ES2

Current AIDs in chain The current number of automatic initiate descriptors (AIDs) in the AID chain.

Source field: A14EALL

Generic AIDs in chain The current number of automatic initiate descriptors (AIDs) that are waiting for a session to become available to satisfy the allocate request.

Source field: A14ESALL

Total number of Bids sent The total number of bids sent.

Source field: A14ESBID

Current Bids in progress The current number of bids in progress.

Source field: A14EBID

Peak Bids in progress The peak number of bids that were in progress.

Source field: A14EBHWM

Total Allocates The total number of allocates for this connection.

Source field: A14ESTAS

Allocates per second The number of allocates issued per second for this connection.

Source field: A14ESTAS / Elapsed seconds since reset

Allocates Queued The current number of allocate requests queued for this connection.

Source field: A14ESTAQ

Peak Allocates Queued The peak number of allocate requests queued for this connection.

Source field: A14ESTAM

Allocate Max Queue Time The MAXQTIME value specified for this connection.

Source field: A14EMXQT

Allocate Queue Limit The last value encountered for the QUEUELIMIT parameter specified on the CONNECTION definition. When set, if this value is reached, then allocates are rejected.

Source field: A14EALIM

Allocates Failed - Link The number of allocate requests that failed due to the connection being released, out of service, or with a closed mode group.

Source field: A14ESTAF

Allocates Failed - Other The number of allocate requests that failed due to a session not being currently available for use.

Source field: A14ESTAO

Allocates Rejected - Queue Limit The number of allocate requests that were rejected due to the QUEUELIMIT value being reached.

Source field: A14EALRJ

Max Queue Time - Allocate Purge The number of times the allocate request queue has been purged due to the MAXQTIME value being reached.

Source field: A14EQPCT

Allocates Purged - Max Queue Time The total number of allocate requests purged due to the queueing time exceeding the MAXQTIME value.

Source field: A14EMQPC

Transaction Routing - Total The total number of transaction routing requests sent across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTTC

Transaction Routing - Channel The number of transaction routing requests sent across the connection, with channels. This is a subset of Transaction Routing - Total.

Source field: A14ESTTC-CHANNEL

Allocates Rejected - XZIQUE The number of allocate requests that were rejected by a XZIQUE global user exit.

Source field: A14EZQRJ

XZIQUE - Allocate Purge The number of times the allocate request queue has been purged by a XZIQUE global user exit.

Source field: A14EZQPU

Allocates Purged - XZIQUE The total number of allocate requests purged due to a XZIQUE global user exit requesting that the queued allocate requests should be purged.

Source field: A14EZQPC

Function Shipping Requests: File Control The number of file control requests function shipped across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTFC

Function Shipping Requests: Interval Control - Total The total number of interval control requests function shipped across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTIC

Function Shipping Requests: Interval Control - Channel The number of interval control requests, with channels, function shipped across the connection. This is a subset of Function Shipping Requests: Interval Control - Total.

Source field: A14ESTIC-CHANNEL

Function Shipping Requests: Transient Data The number of transient data requests function shipped across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTTD

Function Shipping Requests: Temporary Storage The number of temporary storage requests function shipped across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTTS

Function Shipping Requests: Program Control - Total The total number of program control requests function shipped across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTPC

Function Shipping Requests: Program Control - Channel The number of program control requests, with channels, function shipped across the connection. This is a subset of Function Shipping Requests: Program Control - Total.

Source field: A14ESTPC-CHANNEL

Function Shipping Requests: Total The total number of requests function shipped across the connection.

Source field: A14ESTFC, A14ESTIC, A14ESTTD, A14ESTTS, A14ESTPC

Bytes Sent by Transaction Routing Requests The number of bytes sent using channels, on transaction routing requests. This is the total amount of data sent using channels on the connection, including any control information.

Source field: A14ESTTC-CHANNEL-SENT

Average Bytes Sent by Routing requests The average number of bytes sent using channels, on transaction routing requests.

Source field: A14ESTTC-CHANNEL-SENT / A14ESTTC-CHANNEL

Bytes Received by Transaction Routing Requests The number of bytes received using channels, on transaction routing requests. This is the total amount of data received using channels on the connection, including any control information.

Source field: A14ESTTC-CHANNEL-RCVD

Bytes Sent by Program Channel requests The number of bytes sent on program control requests, with channels. This is the total amount of data sent on the connection for these requests, including any control information.

Source field: A14ESTPC-CHANNEL-SENT

Average Bytes Sent by Channel request The average number of bytes sent on program control requests, with channels.

Source field: A14ESTPC-CHANNEL-SENT / A14ESTPC-CHANNEL

Bytes Received by Program Channel requests The number of bytes received on program control requests, with channels. This is the total amount of data received on the connection for these requests, including any control information.

Source field: A14ESTPC-CHANNEL-RCVD

Bytes Sent by Interval Channel requests The number of bytes sent on interval control requests, with channels. This is the total amount of data sent on the connection for these requests, including any control information.

Source field: A14ESTIC-CHANNEL-SENT

Average Bytes Sent by Channel request The average number of bytes sent on interval control requests, with channels.

Source field: A14ESTIC-CHANNEL-SENT / A14ESTIC-CHANNEL

Bytes Received by Interval Channel requests The number of bytes received on interval control requests, with channels. This is the total amount of data received on the connection for these requests, including any control information.

Source field: A14ESTIC-CHANNEL-RCVD

Table 2. Fields in the Modenames report
Field Heading Description
Modename Connection Name The name of the connection that owns this mode group entry.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME() CONNECTION()

Modename The mode group name.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME()

Active Sessions The number of sessions in this mode group currently in use.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME() ACTIVE()

Available Sessions The current number of sessions in this mode group (bound).

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME() AVAILABLE()

Maximum Sessions The maximum number of sessions defined in this mode group.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME() MAXIMUM()

Maximum Contention Winners The maximum number of sessions in this mode group that are defined to be contention winners.

Source field: EXEC CICS INQUIRE MODENAME() MAXWINNERS()