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The Interface to CA Datacom/DB

The CA JARS interface to CA Datacom/DB is your tool for effectively analyzing database activity. It provides data that yields a thorough picture of system utilization.

The Interface lets you:

The Interface compiles information about database resource usage into a format that can be used for producing reports with the Report Writer. To accomplish this, the Interface reformats your CA Datacom/DB Accounting Table records, producing a CA JARS summary file. All relevant data required for you to monitor and allocate resource utilization is retained on the summary file. The Basic Accounting Table presented later in this chapter provides a detailed list of the data elements available for reporting.

This section contains the following topics:

Benefits of the Interface to CA Datacom/DB

Input and Output

Cost Center Identification

The Interface to CA Datacom/DB Components

System Requirements

Creating the Summary File

Record Descriptions and Processing Rules

Sample Reports

Reporting Considerations

Contents of Target Libraries