Starting and stopping web services monitoring manually


You can start or stop web services monitoring with the FST2 transaction or the CREGAGT view with the following commands:

Command

FST2

FST2 and CREGAGT view

WSON

activate the web services collection

n/a

WSOF

deactivate the web services collection

n/a

WSY

n/a

activate the web services collection

WSN

n/a

deactivate the web services collection

The following messages indicate the request’s status:

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection started

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection stopped

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection already active

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection already inactive

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection not started-extractor inactive

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection not started-file expansion off

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection not started–ENABLEs failed

  • FT3089I  MAINVIEW for CICS web services collection stopped but DISABLEs failed

These messages are written to the IBM CICS job log, the IBM z/OS console, and to the BBI journal.  For MainView for CICS to collect web services data, the data extractor must be active and file expansion must be on.

 

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