CSA service



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The CSA service displays the utilization of:

  • Common storage area (CSA)
  • Extended common storage area (ECSA)
  • Restricted Use common storage area (RUCSA)
  • Extended Restricted Use common storage area (ERUCSA)
  • System Queue Area (SQA)
  • Extended System Queue Area (ESQA)

Syntax

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Parameter

Description

SUM

Provides a summary of common storage (CSA, RUCSA, and SQA) usage

MAP

Provides a detailed display of CSA/ECSA usage by subpool and storage key

BOTH

Provides both the summary and the detailed displays

Example 1

To display a detailed description of CSA and ECSA usage, enter:

CSA,MAP

AMTCMAI Owner SUP SCHED  VSPC   AVM          DM  VTAM   IMS  USER         
AMTCMBI SP/Key  0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7    8+ Total   
AMTCMCI ......................... Non-Extended CSA ....................   
AMTCMDI 227  17Ki   0     0     0     0     0     9Ki   0     0    26Ki   
AMTCMDI 228   5Ki   3Ki   0     0    13Ki   0    52Ki   0     0    74Ki   
AMTCMDI 231 752     0     0     0     0     0     9Ki 160     0    10Ki   
AMTCMDI 241 610Ki  37Ki  34Ki   0    64Ki   5Ki   7Ki   0     0   758Ki   
AMTCMEI Tot 633Ki  40Ki  34Ki   0    77Ki   5Ki  78Ki 160     0   868Ki   
AMTCMCI ........................... Extended CSA ......................   
AMTCMDI 227 154Ki 147Ki   0     0   193Ki   4Ki   2Mi   0     0     3Mi   
AMTCMDI 228   5Mi  21Ki 167Ki   0    21Mi   2Mi   1Mi   0     0    29Mi   
AMTCMDI 231   2Mi  37Ki 840     0     3Mi   2Mi   1Mi  13Ki   0     9Mi   
AMTCMDI 241  33Mi   2Mi 109Ki   0    11Mi 830Ki   2Mi   1Mi   0    49Mi   
AMTCMEI Tot  40Mi   2Mi 278Ki   0    34Mi   5Mi   7Mi   1Mi   0    90Mi   

Legend:

  1. This line and the line above it represent the column labels:
    • SP stands for Subpool (first column).
    • Key describes the rest of the columns, which are key numbers.
    • Above each key is a mnemonic describing the system component that allocates storage in that key.

      Mnemonic

      Description

      0

      Supervisor and other system functions that require access to all areas of storage

      1

      Job scheduler, job entry subsystem (JES), APC, and TSO/E

      2

      (reserved)

      3

      Availability manager (AVM)

      4

      (reserved)

      5

      Date management, including Open/Close/EOV

      6

      VTAM

      7

      IMS and Db2

      8+

      User Key CSA or RUCSA

  2. Each subpool is listed on one line.
    The subpool number appears first, followed by the amount of storage, if any, allocated in that key within the subpool.
  3. The total amount of storage allocated with that key, and the sum allocated for all keys.

Example 2

To display an overview of CSA usage, enter:

CSA SUM

AMTCM0I                    -------CSA------  ------ECSA-------  
AMTCM1I Size                 2196Ki              301Mi          [1]          
AMTCM2I Converted to SQA        0     0.00%        0     0.00%  [2]
AMTCM3I Allocated             868Ki  39.51%    92470Ki  30.04%  [3]
AMTCMHI High-water mark       878Ki  39.99%    94120Ki  30.58%  [4]
AMTCM4I Available            1328Ki  60.49%      210Mi  69.96%  [5]
AMTCMFI Largest avail blk    1168Ki  53.19%      204Mi  67.88%  
AMTCMZI                                                         
AMTCMRI                    ------RUCSA-----  -----ERUCSA------  
AMTCMQI Size                 1024Ki             1024Ki          [1]
AMTCMTI Allocated               0     0.00%        0     0.00%  [3]
AMTCMUI High-water mark         0     0.00%        0     0.00%  [4]
AMTCMVI Available            1024Ki 100.00%     1024Ki 100.00%  [5]
AMTCMWI Largest avail blk    1024Ki 100.00%     1024Ki 100.00%  
AMTCMZI                                                         
AMTCM5I                    -------SQA------  ------ESQA-------  
AMTCM6I Size (Incl Conv)     1684Ki            57932Ki          [1]
AMTCM7I Obtained from CSA       0     0.00%        0     0.00%  [2]
AMTCM8I Allocated            1214Ki  72.07%    21558Ki  37.21%  [3]
AMTCMII High-water mark      1644Ki  97.63%    23182Ki  40.02%  [4]
AMTCM9I Available             470Ki  27.93%    36374Ki  62.79%  [5]

Legend:

Mnemonic

Description

1

Total amount of CSA, ECSA, RUCSA, ERUCSA, SQA, or ESQA defined

2

Amount of space converted to SQA/ESQA and the percentage of total CSA/ECSA

3

Total amount of space currently used, and the percentage of total CSA, ECSA, RUCSA, or ERUCSA

4

Highest utilization level since the system was IPLed

5

Total amount of storage available to be allocated


Note

The output provided to BMC AMI Ops Automation does not use commas in the numbers. For example, 2,908K appears as 2908K.




 

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