Measure User's Guide

Index
Measure User’s Guide—520560-003
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Command (OBEY) file
modifying, for systems running G-series
RVUs 2-13
using output as 2-8
Commands
See also individual commands
online help 2-9
rules for entering 2-1/2-6
summary of 2-2/2-8
COMMENTS command 2-4
Concurrent measurements 3-16, 5-7
Configuration table 6-6/6-7
Configuring a measurement
example, using command interface 3-6
for first performance evaluation 7-2,
7-9
getting configuration
information 6-21/6-23
overview 3-1/3-3
using programmatic interface 6-6/6-7
using the programmatic interface, TAL
example 6-10/6-23
with user-defined counters 5-6/5-7
Control block, Measure 6-3/6-4
Control process
See MEASCTL process
Controller contention 7-13
Converting from uninterpreted to interpreted
values A-1
/A-3
Counter records
disk space required for 6-14, 6-18
in structured files 4-32, A-1
initialization of 3-16
reading data
example of using procedure
calls 6-19
from active counters 3-16/3-18,
6-9, 6-13/6-14, 6-17/6-19
from data files 3-12/3-16, 6-13/6-14
zero values in 3-14
counter variable 5-2
Counters
See also Counter records and User-
defined counters
allocating and initializing 3-4
description 1-3
online information for 2-12
specifying interpreted or uninterpreted
values 4-8, 4-14
types of 3-4/3-5
updating (bumping) 3-4
CPUs
balancing activity on 7-19/7-20
effect of reloading 2-6
D
Data compression 7-14
Data Definition Language (DDL)
See DDL dictionary and DDL record
definitions
Data dictionary for structured files 4-33
Data files
accessing 3-11/3-12, 6-9, 6-13
active 3-9
checking accessibility of 3-9/3-10
closing 3-7, 6-9, 6-10
current 3-9/3-10
disk space required
for current data file 3-11
for files opened by
MEASOPEN 6-9, 6-14
effect of reloading CPU on 2-6
effect of stopping subsystem on 2-7
effect of system errors on 3-10/3-11
reading data from 3-12/3-16, 6-13/6-17
records in 3-4, 5-6
remote 6-14
specifying name of measurement 3-5
structured, formatting as 4-31/4-32,
4-33/4-34
DDL dictionary 4-34, A-5