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  • About this document
    • Who might use this document
    • Other documentation that you might need
    • Document conventions
    • Some basic concepts and terminology
    • How to send your comments
  • Preparing to customize Application Performance Analyzer
    • Checklists for installing and customizing Application Performance Analyzer
    • Migration considerations
      • Checklist for migrating Application Performance Analyzer
      • Running earlier versions simultaneously
    • Library names after you finish installing
      • Library names created by Application Performance Analyzer
    • Planning for security
      • Establishing external security system access rules
      • Deciding on the Application Performance Analyzer configuration settings
      • Deciding on the Application Performance Analyzer access rules
    • Assigning priority
    • Using the sysplex feature
  • Customizing Application Performance Analyzer
    • Adding Application Performance Analyzer modules to the LNKLST
    • Enabling the Application Performance Analyzer system exits
      • IEFUSI
      • IEFU83
      • IEFU84
      • BPX_POSPROC_INIT
    • Defining the data spaces for the IEFUSI exit
    • Determining the amount of above-the-bar common storage for the IEFU83 and IEFU84 exits
    • Authorizing Application Performance Analyzer modules
    • Modifying the TSO/E logon procedure to include Application Performance Analyzer user interface
    • Choosing an Application Performance Analyzer-started task identifier
    • Making the Application Performance Analyzer-started task available
    • Configuring Application Performance Analyzer
      • Creating the installation-level and started task configuration settings
      • Installation-level configuration settings
        • Specifying access rules
          • CAZRULE syntax
          • CAZRULE Statement Parameters
            • Examples
          • Access rule descriptions
          • Precedence of rules
          • Suggested Application Performance Analyzer rules
      • Started task configuration settings
        • CONFIG statement parameters
        • CONFIG BASIC statement
        • CONFIG SAMPLE statement
        • CONFIG LOGFILE statement
        • CONFIG OPER statement
        • Dynamic configuration
    • Configuring external security (RACF)
      • Defining RACF profiles
        • HLQ.MVS_system_name.action.object
        • HLQ
        • MVS system name
        • Action
        • Objects
        • Profile names
        • Examples
        • Suggested profiles
        • External security when Application Performance Analyzer is in a sysplex group
        • Using the SecurityHLQ and SecurityClassName parameters
    • Pre-allocating a checkpoint data set
    • Pre-allocating a common data store file
    • Updating the descriptive program attribution tables
      • DPA table entry elements
      • CAZDPAGN macro
      • Special CAZDPAGN statements with positional parameters
      • Standard CAZDPAGN keyword parameters
      • Example of CAZDPAGN Macros
      • Implementation
    • Modifying Application Performance Analyzer procedure for third party products
    • Starting the Application Performance Analyzer-started task
    • Starting the IBM Application Performance Analyzer user interface
  • Verifying the installation
    • Beginning the started task
      • Logged messages
        • COMMANDS
        • CDS, CHKP, CMDP, GRHS, J9VM, LOAD, LOGR, MAIN, OIMS, SRMS, URSS, XMCS, XRS
    • Starting the ISPF dialog
      • Entering a measurement request
      • Displaying performance analysis reports
    • Ending the Application Performance Analyzer started task
  • Customizing Application Performance Analyzer for use with DB2 Universal Database
    • Deciding which authorization ID to use
    • Binding a DB2 package and plan
    • Enabling DB2 EXPLAIN
    • Providing DB2 authorization
    • Updating the Application Performance Analyzer-started task
    • Updating the started task configuration settings
  • Customizing Application Performance Analyzer for use with J9VM
    • Install USS files in an Application Performance Analyzer directory on your system
    • Provide APF authorization for the Application Performance Analyzer USS files
    • Assign USS permissions to the Application Performance Analyzer started task
    • Set up Security Access Rules
    • Update the started task configuration settings
    • Enable Java attach API
    • Specify a preloaded JVMTI agent
    • Constraints and usage notes
  • Customizing the Application Performance Analyzer Problem Determination Tools Common Component Extension
    • Choosing a high-level qualifier
      • Trace data sets
      • Plug-in export data sets
    • Establishing external security
      • Application Performance Analyzer libraries
      • Trace files
      • Plug-in export files
    • Configuring the Application Performance Analyzer PDTCC Extension
      • CONFIG statement parameters
      • CONFIG BASIC statement
      • CONFIG APPL_WSFE statement
      • CONFIG OPER statement
    • Customizing the Problem Determination Tools Common Component Server
    • Activate the Application Performance Analyzer PDTCC Extension
  • About the Application Performance Analyzer Plug-in for Eclipse
    • Verify the Application Performance Analyzer PDTCC extension is installed and activated
    • Obtain the connection details
    • Download the Readme PDF and product .zip file
    • Install and Get Started with the Application Performance Analyzer Plug-in
  • Support resources and problem solving information
    • Searching knowledge bases
      • Searching the information center
      • Searching product support documents
    • Getting fixes
    • Subscribing to support updates
      • RSS feeds and social media subscriptions
      • My Notifications
    • Contacting IBM Support
      • Define the problem and determine the severity of the problem
      • Gather diagnostic information
      • Submit the problem to IBM Support
  • Stopping the IBM Application Performance Analyzer-started tasks
  • Sysplex External Security Conversion Aid
    • Sample JCL
    • CAZRACON syntax
      • Parameters
        • Examples
  • Application Performance Analyzer Data Extractor Module Resolution User Exit
    • Overview
    • Module Resolution
    • Data Extractor Module Resolution Program Design Considerations
    • Data Extractor Module Resolution Program Characteristics
    • Data Extractor Module Resolution Parameter Block
      • Input Parameter Fields
      • Output Parameter Fields
  • Applying service APAR or PTF
    • What you receive
    • Checklist for applying an APAR or PTF
      • Step 1. Prepare to install APAR or PTF
      • Step 2. Receive the APAR or PTF
      • Step 3. Review the HOLDDATA
      • Step 4. Accept a previously applied APAR or PTF (optional)
      • Step 5. Apply the APAR or PTF
      • Step 6. Test the APAR or PTF
      • Step 7. Accept the APAR or PTF
  • Accessibility
    • Using assistive technologies
    • Keyboard navigation of the user interface
    • Accessibility of this document
  • Notices
    • Trademarks
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
    • IBM Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS documents
    • Documents for related products