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EREP User's Guide
GC35-0151-03
Third Edition (September 2013)
Preface
Who Should Read This Publication
Organization and Contents
Where to find more information
Abstract for EREP User’s Guide
Summary of Changes
Third Edition
Second Edition
First Edition
Introducing EREP
What EREP Does
Where Records Come From
How Data is Processed and Records Built
Where the Records are Stored
What EREP Does with the Records
How EREP Filtering is Done
How EREP Checks Records for Validity
How EREP Selects Records When Building Reports
How the ERDS Header Record is Reset
Types of EREP Output
Messages Files
Report Files
History Files
Setting Up and Running EREP
Invoking EREP
Defining Files and Storage Requirements for EREP
Parameters and Control Statements
EREP Report Parameters
EREP Selection Parameters
EREP Processing Parameters
EREP Control Statements
EREP Parameter Combinations
Maintaining ERDS Data Integrity
Clearing the ERDS
Multisystem Installations
EREP Checklist
Creating EREP Reports
System Summary Report
Description of the System Summary Report
System Summary Part 1
System Summary Part 2
Generating System Summary Reports
Trends Report
Description of the Trends Report
Generating Trends Reports
Event History Report
Description of the Event History Report
Generating Event History Reports
System Exception Report Series
Description of the System Exception Series
System Error Summary
Subsystem Exception Report Series
Generating System Exception Reports
Threshold Summary Report
Description of the Threshold Summary Report
Generating Threshold Summary Reports
Detail Edit and Summary Reports
Description of the Detail Edit and Summary Reports
Generating Detail Edit and Summary Reports
Running EREP under MVS
Example Descriptions
Step 1: Creating a History Data Set
Step 2: Generating a System Summary Report
Step 3: Generating a System Exception Report
Step 4: Generating an Event History Report
Step 5: Generating a Threshold Summary Report
Step 6: Generating a CCH and MCH Detail Edit Report
Step 7: Generating an MDR and OBR Detail Report for Controllers
Step 8: Generating a Detail Summary for I/O Errors
Step 9: Generating a Detail Edit Report for Software Records
Step 10: Updating a History Tape
Step 11: Generating a Trends Report
MVS System Controls
Coding the JCL
Data Control Block (DCB) Requirements
MVS Storage Requirements
Increasing Region Size
DASD Storage for DIRECTWK
Information about the MVS System Control Program (SCP)
Access Methods
Creation and Processing of Software (SFT) Records
Information about the ERDS
Initialization of the Error Recording Data Set (ERDS) in MVS
Moving or Altering the ERDS
Clearing the ERDS When Near Full on MVS
Statistical Data on the ERDS
Running EREP in a Multisystem Environment
Automating the Running of EREP
Running EREP under VM
Example Descriptions
Step 1: Creating a History File
Step 2: Generating a System Summary Report
Step 3: Generating System Exception Reports
Step 4: Generating Event History Reports
Step 5: Generating Threshold Summary Reports
Step 6: Generating CCH and MCH Detail Reports
Step 7: Generating MDR and OBR Detail Reports for Controllers
Step 8: Generating Detail Summaries for I/O Errors
Step 9: Generating Detail Reports for Software Records
Step 10: Updating the History Tape
Step 11: Generating a Trends Report
VM SP System Controls
Defining Files for CPEREPXA
Overriding Input and Output FILEDEFs for CPEREPXA
Using the CPEREPXA EXEC
CPEREPXA Operands Syntax and Coding
Coding Rules
Unique CPEREPXA Operands
Using EREP Controls as CPEREPXA Operands
Entering CPEREPXA Operands
Prompting Method
File Entry Method
Stacked Entry Method
Mixed Entry Method
Information about the Error Recording Area (ERDS)
Clearing the ERDS when Near Full on VM
Initialization of the Error Recording Area (ERDS) in VM
Error Record Recording and Retrieval on XA and ESA
ERDS Form on XA and ESA
ERDS Handling on XA and ESA
General Procedure Flow on XA and ESA
VM SP Error Recording with Guest Systems
Capturing All the Data for EREP
Automating the Running of EREP
Running EREP under VSE
Step 1: Creating a History Data Set
Step 2: Generating a System Summary Report
Step 3: Generating System Exception Reports
Step 4: Generating Event History Reports
Step 5: Generating Threshold Summary Reports
Step 6: Generating MCH, CCH and CRW Detail Reports
Step 7: Generating MDR and OBR Detail Reports for Controllers
Step 8: Generating Detail Summary reports for I/O Errors
Step 9: Generating Detail Reports for Software Records
Step 10: Updating the History Tape
Step 11: Generating Trends Reports
VSE System Controls
Provide with Each EREP Run
Assignments at Initialization
To Execute EREP
Special Considerations for EREP Parameters and Controls
VSE Storage Requirements
Increasing Partition Size
Information about the VSE System Control Program (SCP)
Access Methods
Creation and Processing of Software Records
Initialization of the Error Recording Data Set (ERDS) in VSE
Clearing the ERDS when Near Full on VSE
Statistical and Usage Data Written to SYSREC
VSE History File (IJSYSHF)
Running EREP in a Multisystem Environment
Automating the Running of EREP
Glossary
Copyright IBM Corporation 1990, 2014
EREP User's Guide
EREP User's Guide
Copyright IBM Corporation 1990, 2014
