1. OVERVIEW › 1.2 Reporting and Inquiry Facilities
1.2 Reporting and Inquiry Facilities
The CA MICS Space Collector Option generates reports during
its data collection process. These reports provide
statistics and log unusual situations that were encountered.
VCC produces the following information:
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Report Function
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VTOC Scan Log Logs the events that occurred during the
standard DASD data collection process. If
abnormal situations were encountered, the
log may contain additional messages to
assist with problem determination and
resolution.
Message Log Logs the events that occurred during the
file system data collection process. If
abnormal situations were encountered, the
log may contain additional messages to
assist with problem determination and
resolution.
Catalog Scan Logs the events that occurred for the
standard VCC data collection process while
obtaining data for ICF or VSAM catalogs. If
abnormal situations were encountered, the
log may contain additional messages to
assist with problem determination and
resolution.
VCC Run Status Contains a list of statistics obtained by
the standard VCC data collection, as well as
summary reports on DASD volumes, DFSMS,
Storage groups, and System Catalogs. The
statistics include:
o The number of DASD devices in the I/O
configuration.
o The number of catalogs processed.
o The elapsed times of the VTOC and catalog
scans.
o The count of records written.
o The previous data collection date and
time.
o The elapsed time of the current data
collection.
o Other information useful in managing
volumes, System Catalogs, and DFSMS
Storage Groups.
VCC Run Contains a summary of the VCC run statistics
Statistics for the Hierarchical File Systems data
collection. The statistics include:
o The count of records written.
o The number of HFS data sets monitored.
o The number of POSIX files processed.
o The previous data collection date and
time.
o Collection elapsed and CPU time.
o Other useful statistics.
DFHSM Interface Contains statistics from the DFHSM interface
of the standard VCC collection.
