Printing GTF records

You can use the GTFTRACE subcommand of IPCS to format and print GTF records contained in a dump or a trace data set. GTF trace records can be formatted interactively in an IPCS session or in batch mode. You can select the kinds of trace data you want to process by using the appropriate trace data selection keywords.

This example creates a formatted report of the GTF trace records for SVC events:

     gtftrace svc

The following two examples create a formatted report of the GTF trace record for VSAM R/M control blocks.

Interactively in an IPCS session:

The IPCS dump source is the trace data set (specified by DDNAME or DSNAME).
Enter the IPCS subcommand:
```
     GTFTRACE USR(AM01)
```

When using batch mode, you need to specify the name of the input trace data set and the names of the three output data sets in the JCL as shown: