catalogs vtoc vtocix mcds + bcds vsam vvds sms and volume info sql database pds pdse

CATALOGSVTOC

VTOCIX

MCDS+

BCDSVSAMVVDS

SMSand

Volumeinfo

SQLDatabase

PDSPDSE

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FDRViEWS Collector-User interface for collecting data

FDRViEWS Client-User interface to the data

FDRViEWS Report Distribution-Browser application for viewing reports

FDRViEWS CollectorPC/Server Install- MSI, very easy.

1. SQL Server Installation2. Install Database Definitions3. Load Database Data

- After Install, start the Collector

FDRViEWS CollectorPC/Server Install-Some Configuration is needed

- Database login and z/OS login

FDRViEWS CollectorPC/Server Install-Some Configuration is needed

- Database login and z/OS login

Click here to run a

Collection immediately

Retention Policy/Tags

Schedule Collections

Schedule Collections

Optional exclude data from collection

Schedule Collections

Scheduled for every Saturday

06:00

GROUPINGSPANE

QUESTIONSPANE

COLLECTIONSELECTION

PANE

Built-in

Userdefined

Show Storage Trend

Volume X-Ref

FDRViEWS Volume X-REFSMS to Volume

Select the SMS group on the left to see the volumes in that group

FDRViEWS Volume X-REFSSID to Volume

Select the SSID cell on the left to see

the volumes in that sub-system

“Show Groupings” button allows you tosee the fixed sections of a Collection:Users, Groups, SMS Groups, Volumes,Device-Types and Frames by Image

Moving cursor over column description will pop up a long

description of that field

RACF Userid Special Attribute

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FDRViEWS Example Views

VLVOLSER VLUNIT VLDEVTYP VL%UTRKS VLTRKVOL VLFRETRK VLFREBYTIDPBK0 0x7006 3380-K 65 39825 13953 662432628IDPLB6 0x7035 3390-2 50 33390 16889 956998296IDPLBA 0x7042 3390-2 2 33390 32912 1864925568IDPLBB 0x7043 3390-2 19 33390 27152 1538540928IDPPM6 0x7053 3390-9 28 150255 108689 6158753496IDPWKA 0x7041 3390-2 33 33390 22692 1285819488

TSO

Expand Expand all Add Delete Delete sub-folders Copy Copy sub-folders Copy with sub-folders Paste Rename Properties

Selecting volumes starting with EU

Show Grouping(s)

FDRViEWSShow Groupings

Click here

DatasetFree Space > 80%

Select volumes starting with EU* Exclude Data sets with HLQ XTRGRP

Limiting this grouping to only select volumes starting with EU

Limiting this grouping to exclude Data Sets starting with XTRGRP

DatasetFree Space > 80%

EU volumes are selected XTRGRP data sets are excluded

Click here

Double-click to modify percentage value & operator

Click for report of

your choice

“Or” click on the tabs for report of

your choice

Column Descriptions

Display Name Display Name Long

%FREE Tracks not used within data set as percent

BYTES Allocated space in bytes (kbytes/mbytes)

BYTESFREE Unused space in bytes

DSN Data set name

DSORG Data set organization

SIZE Allocated tracks

SIZEFREE Tracks not in use within data set extent(s)

VOL Disk volume serial number

Click to go todescription

Grouped By % Free Range

Click to go to the data that created this chart

FDRViEWSDataset Free Space > 80%

Sorted by %FREE

Use all volumes in sysplex – PLEX1

Select “SMS Volumes With Disabled VTOC Indexes”

The volume serial number

Unit Address (2 byte)

The VTOC index status indicator. Valid indicators are: ACTIVE – VTOC index is present and currently active NONE – Volume does not contain a VTOC index YES – VTOC index is present but is not currently active

SMS physical status indicator. Valid indicators are: INITIAL – Volume has been initialized for SMS MANAGED – Volume is currently SMS managed NONE – Volume has no SMS status

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Volumes selectedstarting with IDP

Select question

Click here

FDRViEWSWorkbook / Report Description

Click for report of

your choice

FDRViEWSDatasets On SMS Volumes That Are Not SMS Managed

Sorted by data set name

Volume Usage

Selecting volumes starting with IDP*

Click here

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FDRViEWS Volume Usage

IDP* volumes sorted by volume serial

Sorted by volume Usage

Click here

ExpandExpand AllScale Bytes (None)

Kilo (1000)MegaGigaKibi (1024)MebiGibi

Click here

Users starting with XTR With SPECIAL Attribute

FDRViEWSSECURITY SYSTEM AUDITINGUsers with SPECIAL attribute

Click here

List all RACF Groups

Grouped by Group Owner

FDRViEWSSorted by group profile

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FDRViEWSReport Distribution

Viewing z/OS reports via browser

No software installation necessary

Report Distribution users defined via the Viewer client

Define reports and assign to users with the Viewer client

Reports generated and available after scheduled Collection runs (automated)

Calendar FeatureUsers are given

an id and password so

they can logon via their

browser and view pre-built

reports

Report Table Data

Report Viewed as Chart

Reports by Date of Collection

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FDRViEWSReport Distribution

Report Distribution users defined via the Viewer client

Define reports and assign to users with the Viewer client

Reports generated and available after scheduled Collection runs

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FDRViEWSReport Distribution

Report Distribution users defined via the Viewer client

Define reports and assign to users with the Viewer client

Reports generated and available after scheduled Collection runs

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FDRViEWSReport Distribution

Report Distribution users defined via the Viewer client

Define reports and assign to users with the Viewer client

Reports generated and available after scheduled Collection runs

Schedule Collections

Check the “Generate reports after collection”

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More information on our website:http://www.fdr.com/products/fdrviews/

FDRViEWSTurning Raw Data Into Smart Decisions

VLVOLSER VLUNIT VLDEVTYP VL%UTRKS VLTRKVOL VLFRETRK VLFREBYTIDPBK0 0x7006 3380-K 65 39825 13953 662432628IDPLB6 0x7035 3390-2 50 33390 16889 956998296IDPLBA 0x7042 3390-2 2 33390 32912 1864925568IDPLBB 0x7043 3390-2 19 33390 27152 1538540928IDPPM6 0x7053 3390-9 28 150255 108689 6158753496IDPWKA 0x7041 3390-2 33 33390 22692 1285819488

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