How to identify changes made to the database by specific users using Journal Analyzer.
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How to identify changes made to the database by specific users using Journal Analyzer.

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Is there a way to identify changes made to the database by specific users using Journal Analyzer?

 

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Release: IDADSO00100-18.5-ADS-for CA-IDMS
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CA IDMS Journal Analyzer CHRONOLOGICAL EVENT REPORT Analyze associates the run unit ID with the user ID. The run unit ID can be used in the DISPLAY reports to identify the changes.

To identify changes made to a database and the users who made those changes execute Journal Analyzer (USJMAIN) to generate the CHRONOLOGICAL EVENT Report which outlines all recorded activity in a time wise sequence.

Here is an example of this report:
        *******************************************************************************
        *                                                                             *
        *    * * * * *                                                   * * * * *    *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                   CA-IDMS DATABASE TOOLS                            *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                   CA-IDMS/JOURNAL ANALYZER OPTION                   *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                      CHRONOLOGICAL EVENT REPORT                     *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                                 16.0                                *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                           01/26/09  14:35                           *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   *                                                                     *   *
        *   * COPYRIGHT (C) 2003                              ALL RIGHTS RESERVED *   *
        *   * CA-DATABASE TOOLS                                 CA-DATABASE TOOLS *   *
        *    * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *    *
        *                                                                             *
        *******************************************************************************
       
           RELEASE              CA-IDMS/JOURNAL ANALYZER           DATE        TIME    PAGE
               16.0             CHRONOLOGICAL EVENT REPORT       1/26/09     15:04:18    2
---------EVENT----  ---IDENT------QUIESCE LVL/USER/EXT ID---PAGES---- ----LOCKS-------
TIME  TYPE  DURATION  RUN UNIT   PROGRAM             READ  WRITTEN REQUESTED  REQUESTED  SELECT UPDATE
01/26/09
14:00 START*************************************      *****************************************END 14:29
14:24:23 BGIN           122484 USDMAIN0 ONL  X                                             
                                              #######  
                                                     SHR  UPD EMP-DEMO-REGION  LOW=  75,001 HIGH=   75,050
                                                     SHR  UPD INS-DEMO-REGION  LOW=  75,101 HIGH=   75,125
                                                     SHR  UPD ORG-DEMO-REGION  LOW=  75,151 HIGH=   75,175
14:24:30 ENDJ   7.45    122484 USDMAIN0 ONL  0            1        1       2          5        1         4
14:24:31 BGIN          122486 USDPROF0 ONL  X
                                                #######
                                                         SHR  UPD USD-DATA-AREA    LOW=  360,000 HIGH=  360,599
14:24:31 ENDJ   0.02    122486 USDPROF0 ONL  0            0         3      68         94       5        59

The CHRONOLOGICAL EVENT Report associates the user ID to the run unit id and program that updated the database. In this example, user ID ####### used program USDMAIN0 (DMLO) to update the database with run unit id 122484.

To identify the record id and changes made to this record use the run unit id from the CHRONOLOGICAL EVENT REPORT to cross reference the one of three DISPLAY reports, DISPLAY RECORD, DISPLAY PROGRAM and DISPLAY DBKEY.

Here's an example of the DISPLAY RECORD report:
      *******************************************************************************
      *                                                    *
      *    * * * * *                                          * * * * *    *
      *   *                                                *   *
      *   *                                                *   *
      *   *                                                *   *
      *   *                    CA-IDMS DATABASE TOOLS                          *   *
      *   *              *   *
      *   *                                             *   *
      *   *                   CA-IDMS/JOURNAL ANALYZER OPTION                   *   *
      *   *                                                *   *
      *   *                   RECORD DISPLAY              *   *
      *   *                                                *   *
      *   *                            16.0           *   *
      *   *                                                *   *
      *   *                  01/26/09  14:35                  *   *
      *   *                                           *   *
      *   *                                               *   *
      *   *                                              *   *
      *   * COPYRIGHT (C) 2003                          ALL RIGHTS RESERVED *   *
      *   * CA-DATABASE TOOLS                             CA-DATABASE TOOLS  *   *
      *      * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  *
      *                                                    *
      *******************************************************************************
 
 
       RELEASE      CA-IDMS/JOURNAL ANALYZER DATE  TIME     PAGE
       16.0        RECORD DISPLAY  1/27/09  10:27:42    2
        SR0410 DEPARTMENT
0**   01/26/09    RU = 122,484  PREFIX LEN =    16    USDMAIN0   75,156:0001
 14:24:23    BFOR     DATA   LEN =    56  MODIFY RECORD   SEQ # =    3,775,074
0  PREFIX  1   75,156:0002   2   75,156:0000   3   75,009:0001   4   75,030:0001
0  DATA     CHGS
  CHAR  5300          0321
  ZONE  FFFF444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444FFFF000
  NUMR  53000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000321000
   1...5...10...15...20...25...30...35...40...45...50...55.
0**   01/26/09    RU = 122,484  PREFIX LEN =    16    USDMAIN0   75,156:0001
 14:24:23    AFTR     DATA   LEN =    56  MODIFY RECORD   SEQ # =    3,775,075
0  PREFIX  1   75,156:0002   2   75,156:0000   3   75,009:0001   4   75,030:0001
0  DATA     CHGS * *** *
  CHAR  5300R AND D        0321
  ZONE  FFFFD4CDC4C44444444444444444444444444444444444444FFFF000
  NUMR  53009015404000000000000000000000000000000000000000321000
   1...5...10...15...20...25...30...35...40...45...50...55.

This reports shows run unit 122484 resulted in a change to record ID 410, the DEPARTMENT record. It uses an asterisk above the characters that were changed by the run unit ID and user ID. The asterisks above identify the change as R AND D.

To make the changes easier to identify the DISPLAY report could be executed with FORMAT=SPARSE which leaves only the changes that were made on the line.

Example:
1ID        RELEASE    CA-IDMS/JOURNAL ANALYZER      DATE     TIME    PAGE
         16.0        RECORD DISPLAY       1/26/09    15:04:19     2
            SR0410 DEPARTMENT
0**   01/26/09 RU =   122,484  PREFIX LEN = 16   USDMAIN0      75,156:0001
   14:24:23 BFOR      DATA   LEN = 56    MODIFY RECORD    SEQ # =     3,775,074
0  PREFIX CHANGES 1  75,156:0002   2  75,156:0000   3  75,009:0001   4  75,030:0001
0  DATA  CHAR  5300            0321
   ZONE  FFFF444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444FFFF000
   NUMR  53000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000321000
      1...5...10...15...20...25...30...35...40...45...50...55.
0**   01/26/09 RU =   122,484  PREFIX LEN = 16   USDMAIN0      75,156:0001
   14:24:23 AFTR      DATA   LEN = 56    MODIFY RECORD    SEQ # =     3,775,075
0  PREFIX CHANGES *** NONE ***
0  DATA  CHAR   R AND D
   ZONE   D CDC C
   NUMR   9 154 4
      1...5...10...15...20...25...30...35...40...45...50...55.

JCL the generate the reports:
//STEP0    EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
//EXTRACT  DD  UNIT=SYSDA,DSN=JNLA.EXTRACT,
//             DISP=(MOD,DELETE),
//             SPACE=(CYL,(20,10),RLSE),
//             DCB=(LRECL=303,BLKSIZE=6060,BUFNO=4)
//DISPLAY  DD  UNIT=SYSDA,DSN=JNLA.DISPLAY,
//             DISP=(MOD,DELETE),
//             SPACE=(CYL,(25,05),RLSE),
//             DCB=(LRECL=32756,BLKSIZE=32760,BUFNO=4)
//JNLA     EXEC PGM=USJMAIN,REGION=0M,TIME=(25,25)
//STEPLIB  DD  DSN=IDMS.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR
//CDMSLIB  DD  DSN=IDMS.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR
//         DD  DSN=IDMS.DBA.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR
//SYSCTL   DD  DSN=IDMS.SYSCTL,DISP=SHR
//SYSIDMS  DD  *
  ECHO=ON
  JOURNAL=OFF
  LOCAL=ON
  DMCL=GLBLDMCL
  DBNAME=SYSDICT
  DICTNAME=SYSDICT
/*
//SYSOUT   DD  SYSOUT=*
//JASRTMSG DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSLST   DD  SYSOUT=*,
//             DCB=BLKSIZE=1330
//*YSLSTR  DD  SYSOUT=*,
//*            DCB=BLKSIZE=1330
//SYSLSTR  DD  DSN=JNLA.SYSLSTR,
//             DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),UNIT=3390,
//             VOL=SER=VOL000,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(1,1),RLSE),
//             DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=133,BLKSIZE=13300)
//*YSLSTD  DD  SYSOUT=*,
//*            DCB=BLKSIZE=1330
//SYSLSTD  DD  DSN=JNLA.SYSLSTD,
//             DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),UNIT=3390,
//             VOL=SER=VOL000,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(1,1),RLSE),
//             DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=133,BLKSIZE=13300)
//SYSOUD   DD  SYSOUT=*,
//             DCB=BLKSIZE=1330
//SYSUDUMP DD  SYSOUT=*
//SORTWK01 DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01))
//SORTWK02 DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01))
//SORTWK03 DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01))
//SORTWK04 DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01))
//SORTWK05 DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01))
//SORTWK06 DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01))
//ARCHIVE  DD  DSN=IDMS.JNL.ARCHIVE.FILE,DISP=OLD
//EXTRACT  DD  UNIT=SYSDA,DSN=JNLA.EXTRACT,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(20,10),RLSE),DISP=(NEW,CATLG,CATLG),
//             DCB=(LRECL=311,BLKSIZE=6220,BUFNO=4)
//DISPLAY  DD  UNIT=SYSDA,DSN=JNLA.DISPLAY,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(25,05),RLSE),
//             DCB=(LRECL=32756,BLKSIZE=32760,BUFNO=4),
//             DISP=(NEW,CATLG,CATLG)
//RANKING  DD  UNIT=SYSDA,
//             SPACE=(CYL,(05,01),RLSE),
//             DCB=(LRECL=60,BLKSIZE=6120,BUFNO=4)
//SORTCNTL DD  DUMMY
/*
//SYSIPT   DD  *
PROCESS=ALL,CONT=N,RHDCRUAL=N,NONUNIQ=Y,FORMAT=SPARSE,IDMSXXXX=Y
REPORT=CHRONO, ALL=Y
DISPLAY=REC, RECID=410
//*

Additional Information

For more information please refer to the Advantage CA-IDMS Journal Analyzer Option User Guide.