Using BMC AMI Log Analyzer for IMS to diagnose problems and answer questions


You can use Log Analyzer to diagnose a variety of typical and atypical problems and answer a wide range of questions that can arise in IMS environments.

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The examples and scenarios that are described in this section represent only a small fraction of the situations that you can handle efficiently and effectively with 

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This topic explains scenarios in which Log Analyzer provides information for internal and external audits.

This topic explains scenarios in which Log Analyzer provides information for analyzing actions that have updated IMS databases.

This topic explains scenarios in which Log Analyzer provides information for analysis of message-switching transactions and traffic in systems that are participating in a multiple system coupling (MSC) network.

This topic explains scenarios in which Log Analyzer provides information for analysis of LUOWs, based on the overall amount of time that has elapsed for the LUOW

This topic explains scenarios in which Log Analyzer provides information about LUOWs that have experienced abends

This topic explains scenarios in which Log Analyzer can help you analyze the information that is returned from a trace of DL/I calls.

This topic explains how Log Analyzer can help you determine whether applications are issuing too many checkpoints.

If you are confronted with a situation that you are not sure about how to approach, you can contact BMC Customer Support for advice and guidance.

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BMC AMI Log Analyzer for IMS 1.7