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Quick reference of statistics-related tasks


The following table shows typical ways to use the statistics tasks:

Programs for collecting and updating statistics

To populate this database with statistics

Run these programs

DASD MANAGER PLUS statistics database

BMCSTATS

BMCCPRS

Db2 catalog

BMCSTATS

BMCUPRS

Db2 catalog history

BMCSTATS

BMCUPRS

The following table lists the detailed tasks:

Statistics collection and update tasks

Task

Reference

List Db2 objects.

List Db2 object data sets.

Specify BMCSTATS job parameters.

Collect index statistics.

Collect space statistics only.

Save statistics in the DASD MANAGER PLUS database.

Update the Db2 catalog with BMCSTATS statistics.

Print a statistics report.

Delete old statistics.

Group statistics collected by page.

Specify the multitasking level for collecting statistics.

Use sampling for statistics collection.

Recall archived data sets during statistics collection.

Specify tables and columns for statistics collection.

Update Db2 statistics with BMCSTATS statistics.

Generate a BMCSTATS job.

Understand the job status codes.

Compare Db2 statistics and BMCSTATS statistics.

Update Db2 statistics with your own values.

Update Db2 statistics with values from the DASD MANAGER PLUS database.

 

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