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Voluntary Wait Delays

The following table describes the various types of voluntary wait delays, and the possible reasons for them.

Delay Type

Reason

Wait for intertask function

The program or one of its subroutines is waiting for another task or address space to present information or is waiting to receive a work request

Calls to database system other than IMS, DB2, Adabas, NATURAL or CA Datacom

The program or one of its subroutines is requesting data from a database of which CA Mainframe Application Tuner has no internal knowledge

The delay is reported but not attributed to a specific database system.

Wait/Waitr SVC

Performance of the active task cannot continue until one or more specific events have occurred