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Step 1: Create a CSV file

You need to create a CSV file that contains the custom graph data for first set of six CPUs. The ADVISE PERFORM GRAPH command has a CUSTOM type option.

Use this command with the following options:

$ ADVISE PERFORM GRAPH /NODE=nodename -
/OUT=nodename_cpus_nn1_nn2.CSV /FORMAT=CSV -
/BEGIN=dd-mmm-yyyy:hh:mm /END=dd-mmm-yyyy:hh:mm -
/TYPE=CUSTOM=(CPU_METRICS=P_BUSY, -
SELECTION=(cpuid,cpuid,cpuid,cpuid,cpuid,cpuid))

For example, the command for the first six CPUs of node RX8620

$ ADVISE PERFORM GRAPH /NODE=RX8620 -
/OUT=RX8620_CPUS_0_5.CSV /FORMAT=CSV -
/BEGIN=15-JAN-2008:13:00 -
/END=15-JAN-2008:13:10 -
/TYPE=CUSTOM=(CPU_METRICS=P_BUSY, SELECTION= -
(RX8620-0,RX8620-1,RX8620-2,RX8620-3,RX8620-4,RX8620-5))