About this book
This book contains information for IBM® CICS® Performance Analyzer for z/OS® Version 5 Release 3.
CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS is a reporting tool for analyzing and tuning the performance of CICS systems. In this book, CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS is referred to by its short name of CICS Performance Analyzer or CICS PA, and CICS Transaction Server is referred to as CICS.
This book describes the reports and extracts that can be requested, what they contain and how to use them. It also describes the System Management Facilities (SMF) data that provides the input.
The following releases of CICS are supported:
- 640
- CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 3 Release 1
- 650
- CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 3 Release 2
- 660
- CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 4 Release 1
- 670
- CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 4 Release 2
- 680
- CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 5 Release 1
- 690
- CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 5 Release 2
700
CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Version 5 Release 3