You can create summary or detailed reports of threadsafe
issues in HTML format. To create a threadsafe report, you can use
a view that shows the region, program, or transaction for which you
require a report, or you can use the Report view.
About this task
To generate a report of threadsafe issues for a region,
program, or transaction, you can select the required region, program,
or transaction from a view, for example the Regions, Programs,
or Transactions view, then request a report for
the selected region, program, or transaction. The report is displayed
in the Report view, where you can further defines
the scope of the report, or run the report again at a different release
of CICS.
Alternatively, you can use the facilities in the Report view
and create a set of criteria to define the scope of the report.
Procedure
- To create a report for a specified region, in the Regions view,
right-click the region for which you want a threadsafe report, then
click . The program summary
information is displayed in the upper section of the Report view.
- To create a report for a specified program or transaction, use the following procedure:
- In a view that shows the program or transaction you require, for example the
Programs or Transactions view, respectively, right-click
the program or transaction for which you want a threadsafe report and click Threadsafe
report.
- To report for all regions, click All Regions. To report for a specific
region, click Specific Region, select the required region from the list, then
click OK.
The wizard for creating the Threadsafe Report displays.
- Follow the wizard to create and save the threadsafe report.
- In the first page of the wizard, provide values to the following fields to define the scope of
the report.
- CICS TS level to report on only the commands that are available in the
specified CICS® TS release.
- Collection ID to report on programs that were collected with the
specified collection ID. You can use a single asterisk character (*) as a wildcard.
- Region to report on programs that were collected in the specified CICS region. You can use a single asterisk character (*) as a
wildcard. If you set the CICS TS level in this field, the
report displays the threadsafe information for programs in regions that are at that CICS release.
- Program or Transaction to report on commands
collected for the named program or transaction. You can use a single asterisk character (*) as a
wildcard. To change this field between Transaction and
Program, click the icon
after the field name.
- Show detailed data checkbox to include details information in the
report.
- In the next page, select a folder to store the report and generate the report.
The generated report appears in the IA Navigation view. The
Threadsafe Report view opens.
- Optional: To export the report as a CSV file, select an item in the view, then press CTRL + C or click on the main menu. If you select an item in the summary section, only the summary
information is exported. If you select an item in the details section, both summary and details
information is exported.
What to do next
To find your saved reports, open the Report
Explorer view. See Reports.
To view a report saved before the CICS IA plug-in version 5.3.0.5, in the Report
Browser view, double-click the report name in the Report Explorer
view. For an example of a report, see Report Browser view.