Understanding the change accumulation utility report
A CICS® VR CA utility report is produced every time the CA command is issued.
This figure shows the CA utility report.
CICSVR - CHANGE ACCUMULATION UTILITY DATE : 2008/05/30 TIME : 17:50:36
CHANGE ACCUMULATION STATISTICS FOR CA GROUP
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CA GROUP NAME : CICSMVS
CURRENT VSAM DATA SETS IN THIS CA GROUP PREVIOUS VSAM DATA SETS IN THIS CA GROUP
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CICS1.PROD1.BASE CICS1.PROD1.BASE
CICS1.PROD2.BASE CICS1.PROD2.BASE
CICS1.PROD3.BASE
INPUT CA DATA SET STATISTICS
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INPUT CA DATA SET NAME : A12345.B6789.C12345
FIRST RECORD TIMESTAMP, LOCAL : 2008.030 14.10.30
FIRST RECORD TIMESTAMP, GMT : 2008.030 16.10.30
LAST RECORD TIMESTAMP, LOCAL : 2008.030 14.10.35
LAST RECORD TIMESTAMP, GMT : 2008.030 16.10.35
NUMBER OF RECORDS READ : 20
VSAM DATA SETS STATISTICS FOR INPUT CA DATA SET OF THIS CA GROUP
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BASE CLUSTER NAME : CICS1.PROD1.BASE
START DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:00:23
START DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:00:23
STOP DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:10:18
STOP DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:10:18
LAST BACKUP TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:05:00
LAST BACKUP TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:05:00
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BASE CLUSTER NAME : CICS1.PROD2.BASE
START DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:00:23
START DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:00:23
STOP DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:10:18
STOP DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:10:18
LAST BACKUP TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:05:00
LAST BACKUP TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:05:00
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CICSVR - CHANGE ACCUMULATION UTILITY DATE : 2008/05/30 TIME : 17:50:36
JOURNAL STATISTICS
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JOURNAL NAME : CICSPROD.DFHJ02A
FIRST TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14.15.30
LAST TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14.15.35
NUMBER OF RECORDS READ : 20
JOURNAL STATISTICS
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JOURNAL NAME : CICSPROD.DFHJ02B
FIRST TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14.15.35
LAST TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14.15.40
NUMBER OF RECORDS READ : 30 This Figure shows CA output for an MVS™ log stream.
LOGSTREAM STATISTICS
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LOGSTREAM NAME : CICSVR1.MVSLOG.LOL1
FIRST TIME GMT : 2008.030 16.15.30
LAST TIME GMT : 2008.030 16.15.35
FIRST TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14.15.30
LAST TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14.15.35
FIRST BLOCK ID : 737
LAST BLOCK ID : 994
NUMBER OF RECORDS READ : 20
CICSVR - CHANGE ACCUMULATION UTILITY DATE : 2008/05/30 TIME : 17:50:36
OUTPUT CA DATA SET STATISTICS
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OUTPUT CA DATA SET NAME : A12345.B6789.C12345
VOLUME : 123456
UNIT : 3490
FIRST RECORD TIMESTAMP, LOCAL : 2008.030 14.10.35
FIRST RECORD TIMESTAMP, GMT : 2008.030 16.10.35
LAST RECORD TIMESTAMP, LOCAL : 2008.030 14.10.40
LAST RECORD TIMESTAMP, GMT : 2008.030 16.10.40
NUMBER OF RECORDS WRITTEN : 277
VSAM DATA SETS STATISTICS FOR OUTPUT CA DATA SET OF THIS CA GROUP
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BASE CLUSTER NAME : CICS1.PROD1.BASE
START DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:19:23
START DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:19:23
STOP DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 16:47:18
STOP DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 18:47:18
LAST BACKUP TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:19:00
LAST BACKUP TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:19:00
NUMBER OF RECORDS WRITTEN : 120
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BASE CLUSTER NAME : CICS1.PROD2.BASE
START DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:21:37
START DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:21:37
STOP DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 17:23:27
STOP DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 19:23:27
LAST BACKUP TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 12:23:27
LAST BACKUP TIME GMT : 2008.030 14:23:27
NUMBER OF RECORDS WRITTEN : 39
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BASE CLUSTER NAME : CICS1.PROD3.BASE
START DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 14:44:02
START DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 16:44:02
STOP DATE AND TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 16:23:05
STOP DATE AND TIME GMT : 2008.030 18:23:05
LAST BACKUP TIME LOCAL : 2008.030 13:23:05
LAST BACKUP TIME GMT : 2008.030 15:23:05
NUMBER OF RECORDS WRITTEN : 98
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CA utility report fields description:
- CA group name
- The group name from the CA command. The CA Group name must be unique and is used by CICS® VR to identify the specified group of data sets in the RCDS. The group name is a maximum of 36 characters.
- Input CA data set name
- The name of the CA data set dynamically created during the previous CA utility run for this CA group.
- First record timestamp, local
- The first time recorded on the input CA data set, in the local time format.
- First record timestamp, GMT
- The first time recorded on the input CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Last record timestamp, local
- The last time recorded on the input CA data set, in the local time format.
- Last record timestamp, GMT
- The last time recorded on the input CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Number of records read
- The number of records read from the input CA data set.
- Base cluster name
- The base VSAM data set name from the input CA data set of this CA group.
- Start date and time local
- The first VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the input CA data set, in the local time format.
- Start date and time GMT
- The first VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the input CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Stop date and time local
- The last VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the input CA data set, in the local time format.
- Stop date and time GMT
- The last VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the input CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Last backup time local
- The VSAM data set backup time used when the input CA data set was created, in the local time format.
- Last backup time GMT
- The VSAM data set backup time used when the input CA data set was created, in the GMT format.
- Journal name
- The input journal name if CICS® logs are used for this CA group.
- First time local
- The first time recorded on this journal, in the local time format only, GMT format is not applicable.
- Last time local
- The last time recorded on this journal, in the local time format only, GMT format is not applicable.
- Number of records read
- The number of records read from this journal.
- Logstream name
- The name of the MVS™ log stream used for CICS® TS logging or VSAM batch logging.
- First time GMT
- The first time recorded on this log stream, in the GMT format.
- Last time GMT
- The last time recorded on this log stream, in the GMT format.
- First time local
- The first time recorded on this log stream, in the local time format.
- Last time local
- The last time recorded on this log stream, in the local time format.
- First block ID
- The first block ID on the log stream.
- Last block ID
- The last block ID on the log stream.
- Number of records read
- The number of records read from this log stream.
- Output CA data set name
- The name of the CA data set dynamically created during the current CA utility run for this CA group.
- Volume
- The volume serial number from the CA command. It must be specified if the output CA data set is not a SMS-managed data set.
- Unit
- The device type from the CA command. It must be specified if the output CA data set is not a SMS-managed data set.
- First record timestamp, local
- The first time recorded on the output CA data set, in the local time format.
- First record timestamp, GMT
- The first time recorded on the output CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Last record timestamp, local
- The last time recorded on the output CA data set, in the local time format.
- Last record timestamp, GMT
- The last time recorded on the output CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Number of records written
- The number of records written to the output CA data set.
- Base cluster name
- The base VSAM data set name for the output CA data set of this CA group.
- Start date and time local
- The first VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the output CA data set, in the local time format.
- Start date and time GMT
- The first VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the output CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Stop date and time local
- The last VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the output CA data set, in the local time forma).
- Stop date and time GMT
- The last VSAM data set timestamp recorded on the output CA data set, in the GMT format.
- Last backup time local
- The VSAM data set backup time used when the output CA data set was created, in the local time format.
- Last backup time GMT
- The VSAM data set backup time used when the output CA data set was created, in the GMT format.
- Number of records written
- The number of records written to the output CA data set for this VSAM data set.