OPSVIEW System Control Option › How to Observe and Control IMS Resources (Option 3.3) › The OPSVIEW IMS Control Panel

The OPSVIEW IMS Control Panel

When you select OPSVIEW option 3.3, you see a display similar to the following one:

IMS Control ----------- MSI1 ---- O P S V I E W ------------------ Subsystem OPSS
OPTION ===>
   1  Regions           - Control IMS regions
   2  Transactions      - Control IMS transactions (SMB)
   3  Programs          - Control IMS programs     (PSB)
   4  Data Bases        - Control IMS data bases
              IMS ID ==> IMSM
        (IMS ID must be specified)
Maximum number of seconds to wait for IMS command response ==> 30
                 PASSWORD ==>

From the IMS Control panel, use the Option field to specify the type of IMS resource you want to manage. There are several other input fields on the IMS Control panel. They are:

IMS ID

The ID of the IMS that you want to manage. You must specify a value in this field.

Maximum number of seconds to wait for IMS command response

The number of seconds CA OPS/MVS should wait for IMS to respond to a command before returning control to you. If you do not specify a value, the value defaults to the value of the OCWAIT parameter.

Password

The password for the IMS that you want to manage. You must specify a value in this field.