How to use DB2W - DB2 z/OS: Workload Manager Monitor


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  • Transaction Code: DB2W

    Description: DB2 z/OS: Workload Manager Monitor

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program: RSDB2WLM

      Screen: 1000

      Authorization Object: S_ADMI_FCD

    • Development Package: STU3

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  • SAP Tcode: DB2W - DB2 z/OS: Workload Manager Monitor
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code DB2W is used to monitor the workload of a DB2 z/OS system. It provides an overview of the system's performance and allows users to identify and address any potential issues. 
    
    Functionality: 
    DB2W provides a graphical representation of the workload on the system, allowing users to quickly identify any potential issues. It also provides detailed information about the system's performance, such as CPU utilization, memory usage, and disk I/O. Additionally, it can be used to monitor the status of jobs running on the system and to view the current workload distribution. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Log into your SAP system and enter transaction code DB2W. 
    2. Select the “Workload Manager Monitor” option from the menu. 
    3. Select the “Overview:” tab to view a graphical representation of the workload on the system. 
    4. Select the “Details” tab to view detailed information about the system's performance. 
    5. Select the “Jobs” tab to view information about jobs running on the system. 
    6. Select the “Distribution” tab to view information about the current workload distribution. 
    7. Once you have identified any potential issues, you can take appropriate action to address them. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that users regularly monitor their DB2 z/OS systems using DB2W in order to ensure optimal performance and identify any potential issues before they become serious problems. Additionally, users should be familiar with all of the options available in DB2W in order to make full use of its features and capabilities.
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