Types of panels


UIE provides a set of interactive full-screen panels that you can use to create the XML files:

Type

Function

Reference

Menu

Lists options from which you can access other panels

Input

Contains one or more input fields where you can change default values or enter information needed for Universal Information Exchange processing

Table

Provides multi-column lists of detailed information and in most tables you can edit or make additions to data in the lists

UIE panels include the following capabilities:

Panel

Description

Universal Information Exchange Main Menu

The main panel to access all UIE panels and functions.

Studies panel

A panel to create and modify studies and select the one on which to work.

Parameters panel

A panel to define JOB cards with region, class, time and other parameters, as well as parameters for dynamic allocation of temporary data sets (primary and secondary space allocation, units, VOLSERs, and storage management classes). This panel comes with a minimal set of default parameters when you first view it. You can accept the defaults or enter new values.

Datasets panel

A panel where you can:

  • Specify names for the input and output data sets that UIE creates and uses
  • Choose to send the output to the standard output stream

Commands panel

A panel where you can specify:

  • Data collection intervals
  • Systems from which to collect data
  • CPU types of those systems
  • GMT offsets
  • Various filters
  • Workload aggregation rules


Warning

Important

Defaults are provided for key commands.

 

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