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IMS Control Regions

The IMS Control Regions object shows the status of the control regions, some z/OS metrics about the control regions, and some configuration information. You can click the navigational action Show activity overview to see an IMS overview of activity including the status of the region.

Example: Display an overview of activity of an IMS region.

1. Log in to CA Chorus.
2. Add the Investigator module to your dashboard from the Module Library, and click Start New Investigation.

   The Investigator opens.

3. Select Infrastructure Management from the discipline drop-down list.

   The Infrastructure Management object tree opens.

4. Select IMS, IMS Control Regions from the tree.
5. (Optional) Click the Filter icon, which resides above the table on the left, and select your filter criteria and click search.

   The table refreshes.

6. Select a table row.

   The Actions pane provides navigational actions and the Details pane tabs contains system status information.

7. Select the Navigation action Show activity overview.

   Use the results for assessing the activity and status in the region.

IMS Exception Alerts

The IMS Exception Alerts object shows the IMS data collection exception alerts. Data collection values are displayed for:

• Transaction delays
• Threshold alerts
• State alerts

Example: Display the transaction times averaged over the last hour of an IMS exception alert.

1. Log in to CA Chorus.
2. Add the Investigator module to your dashboard from the Module Library, and click Start New Investigation.

   The Investigator opens.

3. Select Infrastructure Management from the discipline drop-down list.

   The Infrastructure Management object tree opens.

4. Select IMS, IMS Exception Alerts from the tree.
5. Click the Filter icon, which resides above the table on the left, and select Subgroup = TRAN and click search.

   The table refreshes.

6. Select a table row.

   The Actions pane provides navigational actions.

7. Select the Navigation action Show transaction times 1 hour average.