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We only use data from subtype 1. Having all fields would be nice, but the minimum fields required to build reports are these:
Offset
Offset
Field name
Size
Type
Description
Convert to
0
00
SMF105SDT
4
packed
Current date on MVS system
European date format
4
04
SMF105STM
4
binary
Time since midnight in hundredths of a second
Time in hh:mm:ss format
8
08
SMF105SIN
4
packed
Duration of the interval
Time in seconds with 1 decimal case (iii.d)
48
30
SMF105STA
8
EBCDIC
Session status
Keep as is
64
40
SMF105SCD
4
packed
Last CG date on DSS
European date format
68
44
SMF105SCT
4
binary
Last CG time since midnight on DSS
Time in hh:mm:ss
72
48
SMF105SAR
6
binary
Average RPO over interval
Time in seconds with 1 decimal case (iii.d)
78
4E
SMF105SIR
6
binary
Instantaneous RPO at end of interval
Time in seconds with 1 decimal case (iii.d)
98
62
SMF105STV
2
binary
Total volumes in GM session
Decimal number without decimal cases (iii)
100
64
SMF105SOV
2
binary
Number of volumes with OOS tracks
Decimal number without decimal cases (iii)
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Our development team looked through your request and would need more information about this request from you.SMF 105 records not defined in IZPCA
The team an understanding of the fields that would need adding to Db2
Googling "SMF 105" we find at
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.3.0?topic=records-record-type-105-69-gdpsglobal-mirror
following text:
IBM® GDPS/Global Mirror (GDPS/GM) writes record type 105 to record configuration and performance information used by the GDPS GM Monitor. For more information, see the “SMF Data” appendix in the GDPS GM Monitor documentation. If you are not a current GDPS/GM user and need to understand the mapping of this record, send an email request to gdps@us.ibm.com.