Adding the NO89 command to a Model Builder Task


Use the following procedure to add NO89 commands to a Model Builder Task for each MLC product or Priced Feature that does not create SMF Type 89 records. After the next scheduled run of the Model Builder Task, your cost models will include cost data for the MLC products or Priced Features that you cite in these NO89 commands.

Warning

Note

If the NO89 command was already specified in the JCL that runs the Universal Information Exchange batch job, you do not need to enter a command for that particular MLC product or priced feature in the Model Builder Task.

 

  1. From the Cost Analyzer console, click Administration Tools.
  2. In the Administration Tools window, click Manage Model Builder Tasks.The Manage Model Builder Tasks dialog lists all of the tasks that have been defined:

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  3. Select the task for which you need to add the NO89 command, and click Modify.The Modify Model Build Task dialog is displayed as shown in the following figure:

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  4. On the Modify Model Build Task dialog, click Advanced Options and then select the NO89 Commands tab.The Advanced Options dialog displays as shown in the following sample figure:

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  5. In the box, enter the command as follows:

    NO89 <productid>[:<featurecode>]=[<cpcsn>:]<lparname>,... | *ALL

    The following table defines the value of the variables:

     

    Variable

    Description

    productID

    (required) IBM product number, which is typically a seven-digit number in the form of XXXX-XXX

    featureCode

    (optional) IBM priced feature number

    CPCSN

    (optional) CPC serial number

    CPCSN can either be the full or partial CPC serial number. The partial CPC serial number is the last four hex digits of the full CPC serial number.

    lparName

    (required) One or more LPAR names, separated by commas , or *ALL

    Warning

    Note

    You must enter the LPAR name and not the SID

    Warning

    Note

    The following condition apply:

    • The command syntax for variables is not case sensitive.
    • Enter a separate command for each MLC product or priced feature that does not create SMF type 89 records
    • Each NO89 command must start on a new line
  6. When finished, click Accept.The Advanced Options dialog closes.
  7. In the Modify Model Build Task dialog, click Modify Task.The NO89 command is added to the Model Builder Task.
  8. In the Manage Model Builder Tasks dialog, click Save Changes to save the Model Builder Task to the server.After the next scheduled run of the Model Builder Task, cost data for the MLC product or the priced feature that does not generate Type 89 records will exist in the cost models.

 

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