Delete Performance Collection (DLTPFRCOL)

The Delete Performance Collection (DLTPFRCOL) command allows the user to delete performance collections from a library.

Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
COL Collection Single values: *SELECT
Other values (up to 50 repetitions): Name
Optional, Positional 1
LIB Library Name, QPFRDATA Optional
COLTYPE Collection type Single values: *ALL
Other values (up to 10 repetitions): Character value, *CSFILE, *CSMGTCOL, *DWFILE, *JWFILE, *PEXFILE, *PEXMGTCOL
Optional

Collection (COL)

Specifies the performance collection to be deleted.

Single values

*SELECT
Lists all collections available in the specified library that match the indicated collection type in the Collection type (COLTYPE) parameter so you can select performance collections to delete.

Note: This value is valid only in an interactive environment.

Other values (up to 50 repetitions)

name
Specify the name of the performance collection to be deleted.

Library (LIB)

Specifies the library where the performance collections are located.

QPFRDATA
The performance collections are located in the IBM-supplied performance library, QPFRDATA.
name
Specify the name of the library where the performance collections are located.

Collection type (COLTYPE)

Specifies the type of collection to be deleted.

Single values

*ALL
All types of performance collections with the same name as the one located in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted. This includes file-based collections and object-based collections.

Other values (up to 10 repetitions)

*CSFILE
Only the Collection Services file-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
*CSMGTCOL
Only the Collection Services object-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
*DWFILE
Only the Disk Watcher file-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
*JWFILE
Only the Job Watcher file-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
*PEXFILE
Only the Performance Explorer file-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
*PEXMGTCOL
Only the Performance Explorer object-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
*BCHFILE
Only the Batch Modeler file-based collections specified in the Collection (COL) parameter are to be deleted.
type
Specify the type of collections to be deleted.

Valid values depend on the performance collections supported by the system. You can press F4 while prompting this command parameter to see a list of valid collection type values.

Examples

DLTPFRCOL  COL(TEST1)

This command deletes performance collection TEST1 from the performance library QPFRDATA. This command runs interactively while the user waits.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPFC721
Not authorized to delete performance collection.
CPFC722
Performance collection &2 does not exist.
CPFC737
No performance collections deleted from library &1.