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    Modification of the KPMZ_CPUMF* table's TIME column definition

    KPMZ_CPUMF* tables, derived from SMF 113, have a TIME column corresponding to the time of writing the SMF Record (End of interval), unlike any tables from the SMF7x Records (Example : KPMZ_LPAR_T) where the TIME column corresponds to the time of b...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Cognos Monthly Reports Selection should be by Month not by any date in the month

    The Cognos Monthly reports select is confusing and is not documented to the end user.
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 1 Future consideration

    Solution in IZPCA to provide information based on SMF_121

    Hello, Currently I don't see any solution in IZPCA providing information based on SMF_121.Could you please confirm if you have been working in some solution to provide information using SMF_121 or planning something on that? Thank you!
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 3 Future consideration

    Make IZPCA RMM and SMS reports accurate across a Sysplex

    Make IZPCA RMMand SMS reports accurate across a Sysplex
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Planned for future release

    Improve TSO/ISPF administration interface to use IBM-standard LIBDEF / ALTLIB facilities - remove current requirement for STEPLIB / LOGON PROC customization

    The current IzPCA admin-function is restrictive, requiring TSO LOGON PROC and/or hardcoded STEPLIB (for IzPCA and Db2 environment)
    about 3 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Future consideration

    DBCS support for IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics

    IZDS V1.9 provides Japanese panel and report samples. Please add the same support for IZPCA V3.1.
    about 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Planned for future release

    Remove DB2ADM Requirement for Install & Support

    DB2ADM access is too board for the shop. No one in the company has this access. The product should be able to be supported by application teams.
    about 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Planned for future release

    Missing Documentation for Installing IBM Cognos Analytics (Part of IZPCA) onto a Linux on SystemZ IFL(s).

    Customer is currently attempting to utilize IZPCA on their zSystem Environment and use Cognos Analytics (part of IZPCA) installed on a zLinux IFL for available dashboards. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zp-and-ca/3.1.0?topic=reporting-implementing-co...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    create a component ZBNA "like" for IZPCA

    The extraction of SMF, executiong of CP3K, generation and download off DAT and EDF and import in zBNA is quite annoying and takes time. If you think the input is the same SMF data that we already collect in IZPCA/IZDS family, is quite possible to ...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 0 Future consideration

    Update SMF 30 records to show system values that relate to the data in the record.

    I raised TS016225304 because when a Boost happens the SMF 30 interval records are terminated early so that they don't accrue information from different system configurations. You get one interval record for the period up to the boost starting, one...
    about 1 year ago in IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 2 Not under consideration

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