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B.1.4 Build Presentation Graphics


The following procedure documents the required steps for
creating charts from CA MICS Capacity Planner database
history, forecast and worksheets.

1. Choose Option 2 or Capacity Planning Analysis from the
   Capacity Planner main screen.

2. Insert a new inquiry and choose Workload Forecasting.
   Enter the name of the analysis here: ____________.

3. Choose 6 for Presentation Graphics.

4. Specify the following:

   a. Specify the Original file used in the previous sections
      of this Quick Start Tutorial.

   b. Specify Y for Worksheets.

   c. Use Color only if you have host graphic support
      available on your system.

5. Execute the inquiry (See Figure B-7).

---------------------------  Presentation Graphics  ----------------------------
|Command ===>                                                                   |
|Enter a ? in any data entry field for more information on valid values.        |
|Composing CA MICS Inquiry: CPUM1 - Actual vs. Forecast CPU                     |
|                                                                               |
|Report title ===> CPU: Actual vs. Forecast (by Month)                          |
|                                                                               |
|Selection criteria                                                             |
|              Input file ===> QC1  -  Quick Start                              |
|              Start date ===> _________ (ddmonyyyy)                            |
|                   SYSID ===> XAD1                                             |
|                    Zone ===> 1                                                |
|             No.  months ===> 12        (1-9999)                               |
|   Specify CAPAPU Values ===> N         (Y/N)                                  |
|                                                                               |
|Data element             ===> CPUPCBSY                                         |
|Previous forecast date   ===> _________ (ddmonyyyy)                            |
|Y-Axis label             ===> Pct Processor Busy                               |
|Plot type                ===> COLOR     (COLOR/PRINTER)                        |
|Include Worksheets       ===> Y         (Y/N)                                  |
|                                                                               |
|Specify extended options ===> N         (Y/N)                                  |
|                                                                               |
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 Figure B-7. Presentation Graphics Control Screen