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Workspace IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 28, 2026

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Tape Cache Usage broken down by reads and writes displayed as a percent

Currently, IntelliMagic provides a report that shows the total number or writes and the total number of reads.  The numbers themselves aren't as important to the client as the percentage of reads or percentage of writes that this activity represents.  We would like IntelliMagic to provide this view as a percent instead of a total, to avoid a secondary step of using Excel.  

This is beneficial to the client because it's easier for them to see the ratio of read/writes to determine if our cache size is adequate or if there would be an impact to performance if cache sizing was reduced.

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