Example: CICS Event Notification

This example format shows the first line of a CICS event notification API rule.

)API CAGSVY0001

The available REXX variables for CICS event notification are:

REXX Variable	Value
API.APPLICATION	SYSVIEW
API.VERSION	Current release
API.LEVEL	Service Pack/Build
API.ID	CAGSVY0001
API.COLOR	Alert color x'00' - Default x'01' - Green x'02' - Blue x'03' - Red x'04' - White x'05' - Pink x'06' - Yellow x'07' - Turquoise
API.GROUP	Variable metric group name
API.NAME	Variable metric name
API.DESCRIPTION	Variable metric description
API.RSCE1	Associated resource
API.RSCE2	Associated resource
API.STATUS	Current status
API.VALUE	Current value
API.ELAPSED	Elapsed time after notification
API.TEXT	Exception message text

API.TEXT has the following format:

Parameter	Contents	Max Length
01	Exception type	8
02	Metric group	8
03	Metric name	8
04	Resource 1	8
05	Resource 2	8
06	Old metric status	8
07	New metric status	8
08	'V ='	2
09	Metric value	12
10	'W='	2
11	Exception warning limit	8
12	'P='	2
13	Exception problem limit	8
14	Exception rule type	6
15	Elapsed time since notification	8
16	CICS jobname	8
17	Transaction ID	4
18	Transaction number	8
19	Terminal ID	4
20	User ID	8