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Db2 metrics provided by views


The following metrics are available in the BMC AMI Ops Monitor for Db2 views. For information about using this table, see How-to-use-the-metric-tables.

Before you create alarms based on these metrics, review Planning.

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Metric

Indicates

View name

Field name

Element name

Recommended view filter

Recommended field threshold (adjust for site-specific processing)

Class A - Availability metrics

Region availability

Whether critical Db2 regions are available

PLEX

Status

STATUS

AREA == ‘Db2’

STATUS 'ACTIVE'

STWARN

DB2 Connect Failure

STFLAG19

None

STFLAG19 'NO'

Resource availability

The status of critical databases or objects

OBJLIST

Access

O100ACC

O100DBNM IN (dbn1, dbn2) OR O100PSNM IN (obj1, obj2)

O100ACC NOT RW OR STATUS NOT ''

Class B - Performance metrics

Archive impacts

This metric is provided by a monitor. See CICS-metrics-provided-by-views.

DBM1 storage utilization

Available storage is too low

DB2STOR

Available < 2GBAVLSTORG

None

AVLSTORG< 200 (MB)

DDF threads and connections

This metric is provided by a monitor. See CICS-metrics-provided-by-views.

General performance status

Overview of Db2 activity

STDB2

Act Thrd

STATOT

STDB2TARG IN (rgn1, rgn2)

STATOT > thresh OR STATOT < thresh) OR (SISCOMIT > thresh) OR (SISGET > thresh) OR (STEXTOT '')

General performance status

Failure or degradation

STWARN(30 conditions are monitored on this view)

Warning

STWRNFLG

None

STWRNFLG ''

Locking

This metric is provided by a monitor. See Db2-metrics-provided-by-monitors.

Lockouts

Timeout or deadlock events

LKEVENT

any field

any element

None

any data in these views represents an event that might indicate a problem

LKEVSSI

any field

any element

None


Locks - user

Contention problems and work not completing due to deadlocks and timeouts

STLOCK provides 15 minute average of various deadlocks

any field

any element

MONPARM IN (wkld1, wkld2, wkld3)

any element > 0

Response - thread average elapsed time in Db2

Response or elapsed time issues

This metric is also available from a monitor. See Db2-metrics-provided-by-monitors.

THDACTV

Elapsed TimeUTRNELAP

CPU TimeUTCBTIME

Filter out long running threads

UTRNELAP > site-specific threshold

UTCBTIME > site-specific threshold

Users suspended for lock

Current thread lock wait times

LSTSUSPZ

Lock Wait Time

L100LELP

None

L100LELP > 2

Workload objectives

How well workloads are meeting response objectives

DOBJ

% <= Resp Goal

MONIPOBJ

MONPARM IN (wkld1, wkld2, wkld3)

MONIPOBJ < 100

 

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