Generating a batch report

You can generate a batch report to view the overall and individual results of using Application Accelerator to optimize eligible job steps. You can request a batch report through the console or through the CPCBATCH utility. Application Accelerator generates the report and writes it to the specified mainframe data set.

Related topic

Evaluating-Application-Accelerator-results

To generate batch reports through the console

  1. In the Navigation window, right-click the IMS Applications object.

  2. Select Batch Reports > Resource Savings Batch Report.Application Accelerator submits a batch job to generate the report. When the job completes successfully, Application Accelerator issues message BMCMXO340683I, which indicates the name of the mainframe data set that contains the report. The information is displayed in the BMC Application Accelerator for IMS Savings History window.

    Tip

    If you want to access a previously generated report without regenerating it, select Batch Reports > View Batch Report, and enter the name of the data set that contains the report.

    You can export the report to an external file by clicking the Export button.

To generate batch reports through the CPCBATCH utility

  1. Identify the report and content that you want to generate:
    • The Resource Savings Report, which shows the accumulated savings for the current profile of each job step
    • The JOBSTEP History Report, which shows the savings for each execution of each job step for which data is available
  2. Create JCL to execute the utility.For more information, see CPCBATCH-JCL-requirements.
  3. Specify control statements in the CPCSYSIN data set.For more information, see the following topics:
  4. Run the JCL and view the reports.For more information, see Description-of-data-columns-on-the-resource-savings-reports.

 

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