Formatting WLM dump data

Format the SVC or stand-alone dump with the IPCS WLMDATA subcommand to produce diagnostic reports about WLM. z/OS MVS IPCS Commands gives the syntax of the WLMDATA subcommand and z/OS MVS IPCS User's Guide explains how to use the WLMDATA option.

WLMDATA divides information about WLM into three reports. Each report corresponds to the WLMDATA keywords in Table 1.

Table 1. Summary: WLMDATA keywords
Keyword Report Displays: Explanation
STATUS Information about WLM status for systems in the sysplex. WLMDATA status report
POLICY Information about the service policy WLMDATA policy report
WORKMANAGER Information about work associated with the work managers using workload management services. WLMDATA WORKMANAGER report
QUEUEMANAGER Information about work associated with the queue managers using workload management services. WLMDATA queue manager report
SERVERMANAGER Information about work associated with the server managers using workload management services. WLMDATA server manager report
SCHENV Information about scheduling environments. WLMDATA scheduling environment report
CFMANAGER Information about Coupling Facility Manager processing. WLMDATA Coupling Facility manager report
CONTENTION Information about resource contention topology function. WLMDATA contention report

All WLMDATA reports contain a standard header. WLMDATA report header describes the information contained in the header.

For each report type, you can select one or more of the following levels:
SUMMARY
Displays summary information for each requested report type. SUMMARY is the default if no level is specified.
EXCEPTION
Displays diagnostic information for error or exceptional conditions for each requested report type.
DETAIL
Displays detailed information for each requested report type.