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OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS

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Extend the Value of Omegamon Near-Term History

The Performance Database tables holds history information about Db2 activity, and the sequential output dataset created by NTH can be used as the input to create LOAD files with data to populate most of the tables, but not all. The problem is th...
over 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

The column length is too short in some Omegamon tables

We use JPA to generate Dynamic SQL in Db2 z/OS. The application ID i sent in the field ClientInfo which helps us to identify the processing. The application ID is often quite long. Some Omegamon tables have columns that contain data from ClientInf...
about 1 year ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

z/OS Batch interface to omegamon

There should be an interface that allows the user to take specific actions via a z/OS job and capture the screen results in a z/OS dataset. This will allow a user to create a standard job to take any action they routinely execute and capture the r...
over 3 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

More precise Accounting and SQLACTIVITY Reports with separate SYNC operation

Complex CICS/IMS transactions (involving multiple programs with an implicit Commit at the end) are incorrrectly presented on the Omegamon Accounting Report as well as on SQLActivity Report. By design the costs of the tough SYNC operation (two phas...
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

OMPE batch reporting does not produce msgs that allow to identify missing IFCIDs that prevent OMPE from producing reports

OMPE batch reporting does not produce msgs that allow to identify missing IFCIDs for certain reports (in this case, there are just msgs that not enough virtual storage is available - FPEU0020E UNABLE TO ALLOCATE VIRTUAL STORAGE. FPEU0100S DGOABLOG...
over 3 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Information about Fast Traversal Index Count

Application DBA's and Developers can't verify the usage of FTB and if there has been any CPU reduction or reduction in numer of getpages. Omegamon have metrics about SQL (SQL count, n/o getpages and CPU). These metrics should also include number o...
about 1 year ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DB2 Console To Be Made Available On e3270

Hi... The DB2 console was of great use to our DB2 users. It WAS available in the classic OM monitor. With our recent upgrade from OM v5.3 to v5.5, we have "sunset" the classic monitor in favor of the e3270 monitor. In doing so, we were surpris...
about 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Specify Application Trace

Customer is complaining that he is unable to perform traces on DB2 threads coming from the distributed side. These threads arrive all to DB2 with the same plan name ('DISTSERV'), and the only way to tell them apart is to use the Correlation ID (CO...
over 3 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

Enhancements to NTH in the TOM

We are running OMEGAMON for DB2 V5R3 and have recently installed PTF UI50913 that makes Near Term History available in the TOM. However, we are noticing that there is some functionality that can be found in the CUA that is not yet available in the...
over 3 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

DB2 Performance Reporter update job for historical tables.

When a new version of Omegamon for DB2 PE is installed, the DDL is provided to create new Statistic, accounting, audit, etc history tables. IBM should provide people who use these tables jobs that will UPDATE the tables instead of expecting the us...
over 3 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release