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04109: Hourly CICS Availability Objective Missed


FILE:             CICS System Activity File
SAS FILE NAME:    DAYS.CICCSY01
SOURCE LOCATION:  prefix.MICS.USER.SOURCE(DYCICEXC)

SEVERITY:  Critical             (SEVERITY='C')
MANAGEMENT AREA:  Availability  (MGMTAREA='AVAILABILITY')

PURPOSE:  Identifies those hours during which CICS was not
available.

RATIONALE:  An installation can monitor those times when CICS
was not available to ensure that users are receiving adequate
availability.

DEFINITION:  This exception is detected when total CICS
available time is less than the uptime specified.

EXCEPTION  STATEMENTS:  The SAS statements identifying the
exception situation and describing the condition are stored
in the source member named in SOURCE LOCATION and are
described below.

************************************************************;
*
**  04109
**  HOURLY CICS AVAILABILITY OBJECTIVE MISSED
*;
IF CSYUPTM < uptime
THEN DO;
EXCCODE='04109'; SEVERITY='C'; MGMTAREA='AVAILABILITY';
EXCDESC1='HOURLY CICS AVAILABILITY OBJECTIVE MISSED';
EXCDESC2='AVAILABILITY (HH:MM:SS)=' || PUT(CSYUPTM,TIME.);
LINK HIT;
END;

THRESHOLD MODIFICATION:  Modify the value of uptime according
to the following convention:

    uptime - The minimum amount of time during the hour that
       CICS was available.  A threshold of 57 minutes of
       uptime appears as:

          CSYUPTM  <  (0,57,00)