DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

agent_waits_total - Total agent waits monitor element

Number of times an application had to wait for an agent to be assigned under concentrator configurations.

Table 1. Table Function Monitoring Information
Table Function	Monitor Element Collection Level
MON_GET_CONNECTION table function - Get connection metrics	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_CONNECTION_DETAILS table function - Get detailed connection metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_SERVICE_SUBCLASS table function - Get service subclass metrics	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_SERVICE_SUBCLASS_DETAILS table function - Get detailed service subclass metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_UNIT_OF_WORK table function - Get unit of work metrics	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_UNIT_OF_WORK_DETAILS table function - Get detailed unit of work metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_WORKLOAD table function - Get workload metrics	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_WORKLOAD_DETAILS table function - Get detailed workload metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE

Table 2. Event Monitoring Information
Event Type	Logical Data Grouping	Monitor Switch
Statistics	event_scstats (reported in the metrics document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Statistics	event_wlstats (reported in the metrics document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Unit of work	Reported in the in the system_metrics document.	-
Statistics	event_scmetrics*	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Statistics	event_wlmetrics*	REQUEST METRICS BASE
* When returned as part of this logical data group, this element reflects the change in value of this metric since the last statistics collection or database activation, whichever was more recent.

Usage

Use this element in conjunction with the agent_wait_time monitor element to determine the average amount of time an application request spends waiting for an agent in a concentrator environment.