Metrics

Metrics

This chapter provides an overview of the Metrics process. The metrics option gives you the ability to measure the activity and usage of a CA View database. These measurements provide information that you can use to tailor Expanded Retention Parameters, Expanded Access Server for Tape/Robotic options, and database use.

This section contains the following topics:

What Does the Metrics Process Provide

Record SMF Records Under TSO and ISPF

Recording SMF Records

The Record Subtype Number

SMF Record Header/Self-Defining Section

Report View SMF Record

Report Reprint SMF Record

Report Load SMF Record

Report Delete SMF Record

Report Delete Disk SMF Record

Report Archival Date Change SMF Record

User Profile Add/Change SMF Record

SARSMFUX-SMF Exit

SMF Record Header/Self-Defining Section

User Logon SMF Record

User Logoff SMF Record

Report View SMF Record

Report Reprint SMF Record

Report Load SMF Record

Report Delete SMF Record

Report Delete Disk SMF Record

Report Archival Date Change SMF Record

Report Add/Change User Profile SMF Record

The Metrics Reports

Change Archival Date Activity Report

Generating Metrics Reports