Editing a workload specification

Use the Workload Specification editor to change a workload specification. You can add more routers, workload groups, or workload definitions (known as routing rules), and you can change other attributes of the workload specification.

Procedure

Use one of the following methods to open the Workload Specification editor:
  • In the Workload Specifications view, double-click the workload you want to edit, or right-click the workload then click Open Workload Specification.
  • In the CICSplex Explorer view, expand Workload Management to display a list of workloads.
    • If the workload is active, right-click the workload name then click Open Workload Specification.
    • If the workload is inactive, double-click the workload name, or right-click the workload name then click Open Workload Specification.
The Workload Specification editor is displayed. In the following example, the Workload Specification editor contains only a default rule. The target value is provided by the user when the workload specification is created. All the other fields contain the default values.
Workload Specification editor for a new workload. No router is defined. The target that is used was entered in the wizard, but all the other fields are the default values.

Use the guidance in the following procedures to edit the attributes of the default rule, add routers to the workload, or add routing rules (workload definitions) to the specification.