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Workspace z/OS Connect
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Created on Sep 27, 2018

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Tracking the correlation id (trace-id) for monitoring in SMF Data

We have a need to track client requests and monitor the life of that request, alerting on exceptions. We would use SMF to do this but need an additional field (trace-id) to hold this id

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    |     Mar 27, 2020

    This requirement is addressed by z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition V3.0.30 / APAR PH19977:
    https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3810447

    We have created a version 2 of the SMF 123 subtype 1 records to give you more detailed information about your API provider requests. These include details about the service provider and the System of Record (SOR), and also any request and response headers used.

    For further details see:
    https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/monitoring/smf_provider_v2.html

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