Filter the Records in the CICS Trace View

You can filter the CICS trace records in the CICS Trace view based on a set of filter fields.

To filter the CICS trace records

1. Right-click and select Set Filter in the CICS Trace view.

   The Filter dialog opens.

2. Select one of the following filter fields and type an appropriate filter value:
   • TASK

     Filters the contents in the CICS Trace view and displays only those CICS trace records that match the task number you typed.

   • TCB

     Filters the contents in the CICS Trace view and displays only those CICS trace records that match the specified Task Control Blocks (TCB).

   • Domain

     Filters the contents in the CICS Trace view and displays only those CICS trace records that match the specified Domain value.

   • Trace ID

     Filters the contents in the CICS Trace view and displays only those CICS trace records that match the trace point identifier you typed.

   • Module

     Filters the contents in the CICS Trace view and displays only those CICS trace records containing the matching CICS module name without the DFH prefix. The module is displayed in the trace without the leading DFH characters, so type the name excluding the leading DFH characters.

   • DATA

     Filters the contents in the CICS Trace view using a data filter and displays only those CICS trace records containing matched data as specified in the filter. Records that are not available in the currently selected view but contain matching data are also displayed.

3. Check the Apply Filter Selections box and then click OK.

   The CICS trace records are displayed based on the filter applied.

   Note: Alternatively, you can click the Filter toolbar icon on the CICS Trace view or click the View toolbar icon on the CICS Trace view and select Set Filter for CICS Trace from the drop-down menu to filter CICS trace records.