Monitor Profile - Main Parameters

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Specify general parameters such as name, description, and other details in the New/Edit Monitor Definition dialog:

• Profile
  Profile name that is specified when you created the monitor definition.
  This field is also referred to as the Monitor Definition name.

• Description
  Specifies the text describing the monitor definition.

• Monitor Data Set
  Displays the data set name of the file to monitor for each profile. This name generally contains variables.

• Job Name
  Specifies the name of the job to be monitored

• Step Name
  Displays the name of the job step to be monitored.
  If no cataloged procedure is used, the step name on the EXEC statement that invoked the program appears. If a cataloged procedure is used, the name of the step that invoked the procedure appears.

• Proc Step
  Name of the procedure step to be monitored if the job step uses a cataloged or in-stream procedure.

• Program
  Displays the name of the program on the JCL EXEC statement of the job to be monitored.

• Group
  Displays the 1-character to 8-character name of the group.

• Monitor Duration
  Time the monitor should take.
  Example: 60S

• Observation Requested
  Number of observations

• DDN for load modules
  Specifies the name of an alternate DDNAME from which the monitored program loads other programs. CA MAT requires the location of program load modules to obtain the information that is required to display CSECT offsets during analysis.
  CA MAT automatically searches the following libraries to obtain program information:

  • JOBLIB

  • STEPLIB

  • DFHRPL (CICS only)

  • DFSRESLB (IMS only)

  • ISPLLIB (SPF only)

  • Link list data set

  • LPA list data set