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IT38164: SI GUI SHOWS INCORRECT METRIC FOR SYSTEM CPU UTILIZATION FOR A DS8K DEVICE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Storage Insights shows an incorrect metric for System CPU
    Utilization
    for a DS8K device and should be removed.  That is invalid for
    the
    DS8K devices.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users monitoring performance of DS8K    *
    * devices                                                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Storage Insights incorrectly shows a metric for              *
    * System CPU Utilization for a DS8K device type.               *
    * This is invalid for the DS8K devices and should              *
    * be removed.                                                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 4Q21   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
    ( release target 4Q 2021 / November )
    
    The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
    commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
    notice.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT38164

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    54X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-08-26

  • Closed date

    2021-09-30

  • Last modified date

    2021-09-30

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Fixed component ID

    5608TPCSI

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"54X","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2026