You can load CSV data into the CICS® PA plug-in so
that it is available to analyze. You can copy and paste, drag and
drop, or import the CSV file.
About this task
CSV data is CICS monitoring facility (CMF) performance
data that was extracted and formatted as a Comma Separated Value (CSV)
file by using CICS Performance
Analyzer for z/OS®.
Procedure
- To copy and paste a CSV file into the CICS PA plug-in,
use the following steps:
- Copy the CSV data file on your workstation. For example,
right-click the file and select Copy from the
menu.
- In the Project Explorer view in
the CICS PA plug-in,
select the folder where you want to store the data.
- Right-click and select Paste from
the menu.
- To drag and drop a CSV file into the CICS PA plug-in,
use the following steps:
- In your file manager, select the data file.
- Click and hold the left mouse button, drag the file
to the Project Explorer view and the folder where
you want to store the data, then release the button.
- To import a CSV file into the CICS PA plug-in,
use the following steps:
- In the Project Explorer view, right-click
a folder name or white space and click Import.
- In the Import window, click , then click Next.
- Type the directory path of the data in the From
directory field, or use the Browse button
to specify the directory.
- Select the check box for the CSV file you require.
- Type the folder where you want to store the data in
the Into folder field, or use the Browse button
to specify the folder.
- Click Finish.
Results
A copy of the data file is now in the CICS PA plug-in and
available for analysis.