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IMS Dashboard Overview view (IMSDSHOR)


The IMS Dashboard Overview view (IMSDSHOR) is a real-time detail view that provides vital status and availability information about multiple IMS subsystems.

You can use the view to analyze system status for all your IMS subsystems. You can hyperlink from the fields in the view to access other views that provide related information in greater detail.

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For more information, view the Quick Course'MainView for IMS - Dashboard'.

You can hyperlink to the IMSDSHOR view by selecting the Dashboard option from the:

  • IMS SSI Easy Menu (EZISSI)
  • IMS Operations Menu (EZIOPSR), if there are multiple members in the context
27MAR2009  07:34:56 ------ MainView WINDOW INTERFACE (V6.0.00) ----------------
COMMAND  ===>                                                 SCROLL ===> PAGE
CURR WIN ===> 1        ALT WIN ===>                                            
>W1 =IMSDSHOR==========I10X=====*========27MAR2009==07:34:34====MVIMS====D====1
IMS           Warn  Unavl Msgs       Latch       Stop IMS       CPU  Sub      
ID   Status   Msgs  Resrc Qued Locks Waits Regns Clas Logs Pool Util Sys  OTMA
I10X ACTIVE       3     2 Okay Okay  Okay  Okay  None Actv Okay Okay Okay Okay

 The following hyperlinks are provided on the view:

 

Hyperlink from

To access

IMS ID

IMS Dashboard Menu (IMSMDASH) for an IMS subsystem or DBCTL Dashboard Menu (DBCMDASH) for a DBCTL subsystem

IMSMDASH and DBCMDASH provide quick access to system status information for the selected subsystem.

Status

IMS Dashboard view (IMSDASHR) for an IMS subsystem or DBCTL Dashboard view (DBCDASHR) for a DBCTL subsystem

IMSDASHR and DBCDASHR provide detailed status and availability information about the selected subsystem.

Warn Msgs

IMS Warning Messages view (IMSWARNR), if there are warning messages, where you can view the ID and text of the warning messages for the selected subsystem

Unavl Resrc

IMS Unavailable Resources view (IMSUNRSR) for an IMS subsystem or DBCTL Unavailable Resources view (DBCUNRSR) for a DBCTL subsystem

IMSUNRSR and DBCUNRSR show the availability status of resources for the selected subsystem.

Msgs Qued

Transaction Overview view (ITRSUMR), which shows the transactions for the selected IMS subsystem

Locks

If you are using:

  • Program isolation

    PI Region Lock Wait List view (IPIRGWT), which provides a list of all regions waiting for database resource locks and shows the ultimate holder of each resource in contention.

  • IRLM

    IRLM Region Lock Wait List view (ILKRGWT), which provides a list of all regions that are waiting for database resource locks.

Latch Waits

Latch Summary view (ILATCH), which shows detailed contention information for nongeneric latches and summary statistics for generic latches

Regns

IMS Region Status view (IMSRGNSR), which provides information about the selected subsystem's regions and threads

Stop Clas

Transaction Overview view (ITRSUMR), if there is at least one stopped class and the class has transactions assigned to it

ITRSUMR shows the transactions for the selected IMS subsystem.

IMS Logs

IMS Log Status view (ILOGST) , which shows the IMS logging status and its statistics maintained by the IMS logical and physical logger since the last restart.

Pool

One of the following views:

  • Fast Path Buffer Statistics view (IFPBST)

    If DMBW pool utilization exceeds the specified threshold, DBBF is displayed in the field.

  • Pool Summary service (POOLS)

    If no pool utilization threshold is exceeded, Okay is displayed in the field.

  • DMB Work Pool Summary view (IPOOLDV), with the DBWP pool selected

    If DMBW pool utilization exceeds the specified threshold, DMBW is displayed in the field.

  • PSB Work Pool Detail view (IPSBWDTL), with the PSBW pool selected

    If PSBW pool utilization exceeds the specified threshold, PSBW is displayed in the field.

  • PI Statistics view (IPISTAT)

    If PI pool utilization exceeds the specified threshold, PI is displayed in the field.

  • Pool Summary view (IPOOLC), with the RECA pool selected

    If RECA pool utilization exceeds the specified threshold, RECA is displayed in the field.

CPU Util

JCPUR view of the MainView for z/OS product, if the product is installed

Sub Sys

IMS Subsystem Connections view (IMSCONR), which shows the status of all subsystems that connect to the selected IMS subsystem, including all DBCTL connections

OTMA

OTMA Client and Server Summary view (IOTMASUM), which provides information about OTMA servers and clients

IMSplex

IMSplex Member Status view (IPXSUMR), which shows the structure and status of IMSplex group members



 

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