What do the reports produced by the IDMSDBAN utility contain?

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• IDMS - Database
• IDMS - ADS

Issue/Introduction

Question:

What do the reports generated by the IDMSDBAN utility contain? 

Environment:

z/OS  

Answer:

Description of  reports generated by IDMSDBAN: 

The IDMSDBN1 Step produces the following reports: 

#1: Messages                 Required          Lists input parameters used in the run. Lists all messages issued by IDMSDBN1. 
                                               The messages: Report errors in the parameter input Trace the processing of areas
                                               Define any unexpected conditions detected by the program
#2: Area Information         Optional          Provides detailed area statistics. The report includes histograms of space availability 
                                               and of data records per page.
#3: Set Statistics           Optional          Presents summary set statistics.
#4: Record Information       Optional          Provides detailed statistics for each record type in each area being analyzed. The report includes a   


The IDMSDBN2 Step produces the following reports: 

#1A: Messages                  Required        Lists all messages issued by IDMSDBN2. The messages: Trace the processing of the chain file. Report inconsistencies 
                                               detected during chain processing.  
5:  Set Analysis Information   Optional        Provides detailed statistics or each set type processed. 
                                               Chained sets -- The report includes histograms of chain length, of page changes, and of pages used to store the set
                                               Sets of variable-length-record fragments -- The report includes a histogram of pages used to store the set. 
                                               Indexed sets owned by a user record -- The report includes histograms of SR8 usage in set occurrences, 
                                               of members in set occurrences, and of SR8 levels in set occurrences. 
                                               (SR8 records are internal index records.) histogram of data records per page.

Additional Information:

CA IDMS Reference, IDMSDBAN

https://docops.ca.com/ca-idms-ref/19/en/utilities/utility-programs-1/idmsdban

 

 

 

Environment

Release: IDADSO00100-18.5-ADS-for CA-IDMS
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