New threshold observation

New Threshold Observation provides the functionality to create and submit a new threshold monitor observation to Application Performance Analyzer. The Threshold Observation request starts only when specified threshold criteria have been satisfied for the target job-step. The criteria are:

CPU Time
Elapsed Time
EXCP Count

Figure 1. New Threshold Observation dialog

A dialog, incorporating many of the same tabs as for a New Observation, is displayed, where the details for the new threshold observation must be provided. Refer to New observation for details on the functions of the dialog.

Refer to Entering a Threshold Monitor request for details of the individual fields and edits for a threshold observation.

Click the Submit button to submit the request. The Observations List automatically refreshes and displays the new observation on the list.

Note: This action is only available if the z/OS® connection has been established and the remote repository is active.