How to set up an Endevor trace to run in Foreground.

Article Id: 18739
Status: Published
Updated On: 14-02-2018 07:50
Legacy Id: TEC610510
Products:
CA 2E , CA 2E , CA 2E , CA 2E , CA 2E , CA Bind Analyzer for DB2 for z/OS , CA Detector , CA SQL-Ease for DB2 for z/OS , CA Sysview Performance Management Option for DB2 for z/OS , CA Database Detector for DB2 for z/OS , CA Plan Analyzer for DB2 for z/OS , CA Subsystem Analyzer for DB2 for z/OS , CA PanAudit Plus , CA Easytrieve Report Generator , CA PAN/SQL , CA Endevor Software Change Manager (SCM) , CA Endevor Software Change Manager - Natural Integration (SCM) , CA Endevor Software Change Manager - ECLIPSE Plugin (SCM) , CA Endevor Software Change Manager - Enterprise Workbench (SCM)
Issue/Introduction:

Description:

Step by step instructions on getting trace information while running Endevor in foreground.

Solution:

Below is an example of setting of the Endevor EN$TRMOD trace to run in Endevor Quick-Edit

  1. Allocate a trace output file LRECL=133, BLKSIZE=1330, RECFM=FB and DSORG=PS
  2. From the command line in ISPF

    First type: TSO ALLOC F(EN$TRMOD) DA('FILE.NAME') SHR
    Then hit ENTER
    Next type: TSO ALLOC F(EN$$$MOD) DA('FILE.NAME') SHR
    Then hit ENTER again
    Go into Quick Edit and perform the action or actions require to recreate the problem scenario
    Get out of Quick Edit and then check the trace file for trace information

Environment:

Release:
Component: C21E