Steps for formatting component traces using IPCS panels

Format component traces by using only IPCS panels.

Procedure

Follow these steps:

  1. Log on to TSO.
  2. Access IPCS.
  3. Select option 2 (ANALYSIS) from the option list.
  4. Select option 7 (TRACES) from the option list.
  5. Select option 1 (CTRACE) from the option list.
  6. Select option D (Display) from the option list.

Results

You know you are done when the CTRACE DISPLAY PARAMETERS screen is displayed (Figure 1), as shown below.

Figure 1. IPCS CTRACE
ITTPC503----------CTRACE DISPLAY PARAMETERS--------------------------
 
System      =======>           (System name or blank)
Component   =======>           (Component name (required))
Subnames    =======> 
 
GMT/LOCAL   =======>            (Greenwich Mean Time or Local; GMT is default)
Start time  =======>            (mm/dd/yy,hh:mm:ss.dddddd)
Stop time   =======>
Limit       =======>      Exception  =======>
Report type =======> FULL       (SHort, SUmmary, Full, Tally)
User exit   =======>            (Exit program name)
Override source =======>
Options     =======>
 
To enter/verify required values, type any character
Entry IDS =======>     Jobnames =======>     ASIDs =======>     OPTIONS =======>     SUBS =======>
 
CTRACE COMP(xx) FULL
 
COMMAND =======>
     F1=Help  F2=Split  F3=End    F4=RETURN    F5=RFIND    F6=MORE    F7=UP
     F8=DOWN  F9=Swap  F10=LEFT  F11=RIGHT    F12=CURSOR
Enter the component name in the COMPONENT field and as the value in COMP(xx). For descriptions of options, see the following topics:
Parent topic: Formatting component traces