Manage databases

Use the database views to immediately access important information about each of your IMS databases, information that will help you better manage the databases and the programs and transactions that are sensitive to them.

Database management overview

With the database views, you can:

  • Access detailed database information
  • Summarize information by database access type or status
  • Filter on EEQE (extended error queue element) count, read or write error, locked or stopped status
  • Hyperlink to associated area and program information

The views show database access and organization type, authorization state, access level, local and global DMB numbers, current status, and whether the database is defined as nonrecoverable.

The following database views are provided:

Tip

To access online Help for a view, position the cursor on the view name (in the window information line) and press the Help key. To access help for a field, position the cursor on the field and press the Help key.

 

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