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OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS

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List Thread History by Thread Start Date/time

Currently Db2 Thread History is listed by 'stored date' which can be quite different and possibly out of order of the thread's actual start date.
6 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

PDB/CSV support of IFCID 396

Db2 13 for z/OS introduced a new trace record to track long index page splits ( > 1 second). It is expected to be active all the time (part of stats class 3) .Db2 also introduces IX split stats in the RTS tables, and the expectation is that cus...
6 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Display Inactive DB2 Threads

It's not possible to effectively and efficiently manage a DB2 environment without visibility to inactive threads. My company has become accustomed to viewing those through our mainframe monitoring tools. As a new customer of Omegamon we would like...
7 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Leaving certain Omegamon KD2 parameters empty in the configuration will cause RTE failures.

Why: Validating Omegamon configuration parameters in the configuration manager/PARMGEN will prevent failures in the RTE, and thus production issues. The issue: Currently Omegamon KD2 parameters are not validated for being left empty or undefined. ...
10 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Change how the indoubt thread display works

Right now, if you are looking at the 3270UI display the field for indoubt threads shows the count of all indoubt threads since DB2 has been started. This is a distraction as it shows there are indoubt threads when they have already been resolved. ...
11 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Formatting of SQL text

We would like the SQL text in various panels (e.g. KDPTSQLT) in Omegamon to be formatted so it is more readable. It makes it easier to work with, especially when the text is long.
over 2 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Thread history interval summary report similar to the classic summary report by plan/corrid/user and combinations of these

[11:24 AM] Kypragora, G. (George) This is useful in debugging performance problems as well as failures and identifying the interval where the problem occurred. It allows you to break down the threads by USER, PLAN, CORRID at intervals so that you ...
over 1 year ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration