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SMF 73 Subtype 1

Virtual fields

Name Based on Description
timestamp date
time
Record Timestamp
boost_class fla Boost class is set at end of interval, valid only when zIIP boost and/or Speed boost is active: 001 IPL, 010 Shutdown, 011 Recovery Process

Record fields

Name Based on Description Type/Format
date SMF73DTE Date of Record date
time SMF73TME Time of Record time
timestamp virtual date
time
Record Timestamp
len SMF73LEN SMF RECORD LENGTH. ZERO AFTER GRBSMFR REASSEMBLY integer
seg SMF73SEG SEGMENT DESCRIPTOR integer
flg flag SMF73FLG SYSTEM INDICATOR FLAGS string
rrf flg NEW RECORD FORMAT
sut flg SUBTYPES USED
v4 flg MVS/ESA V4 IF ON
esa flg MVS/ESA IF ON
vxa flg MVS/XA IF ON
os flg OPERATING SYSTEM IS OS/VS2
bfy flg SYSTEM RUNNING IN PR/SM MODE
rty SMF73RTY RECORD TYPE integer
tme SMF73TME TIME RECORD WRITTEN time
dte SMF73DTE DATE RECORD WRITTEN date
sid SMF73SID SYSTEM ID FROM INSTALLATION string
ssi SMF73SSI SUBSYSTEM ID (RMF ) string
sty SMF73STY SUBTYPE integer
trn SMF73TRN NUMBER OF TRIPLETS IN THIS REC integer
prs SMF73PRS OFFSET TO RMF PRODUCT SECTION integer
prl SMF73PRL LENGTH OF RMF PRODUCT SECTION integer
prn SMF73PRN NUMBER OF RMF PRODUCT SECTIONS integer
his SMF73HIS OFFSET TO CHANNEL PATH CONTROL SECTION integer
hil SMF73HIL LENGTH OF CHANNEL PATH CONTROL SECTION integer
hin SMF73HIN NUMBER OF CHANNEL PATH CONTROL SECTIONS integer
hps SMF73HPS OFFSET TO CHANNEL PATH DATA SECTION integer
hpl SMF73HPL LENGTH OF CHANNEL PATH DATA SECTION integer
hpn SMF73HPN NUMBER OF CHANNEL PATH DATA SECTIONS integer
hes SMF73HES OFFSET TO EXTENDED CHANNEL PATH DATA SECTION integer
hel SMF73HEL LENGTH OF EXTENDED CHANNEL PATH DATA SECTION integer
hen SMF73HEN NUMBER OF EXTENDED CHANNEL PATH DATA SECTIONS integer

Maps and sections

SMF73PRO

RMF Product Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
mfv SMF73MFV RMF version number integer
prd SMF73PRD Product name string
ist SMF73IST Time monitor interval start time
dat SMF73DAT Date monitor interval start date
int SMF73INT Duration of monitor interval time
sam SMF73SAM Number of samples integer
fla flag SMF73FLA Flags string
cnv fla Data converted from version 2
iss fla Invalid samples to be skipped
m3r fla Record was written by RMF Monitor III
ism fla Interval was under SMF control
rcl fla SMF record converted to lower service level. Bit is set by SMF record retrieval service GRBSMFR.
rch fla SMF record converted to higher release or service level. Bit is set by SMF record retrieval service GRBSMFR.
altvm fla Running under an alternate virtual machine environment
ziip_boost fla zIIP boost was active during entire interval
speed_boost fla Speed boost was active during entire interval
boost_class virtual fla Boost class is set at end of interval, valid only when zIIP boost and/or Speed boost is active: 001 IPL, 010 Shutdown, 011 Recovery Process
cyc SMF73CYC Sampling cycle length time
mvs SMF73MVS MVS software level (consists of an acronym and the version, release, and modification level - ZVvvrrmm) string
iml SMF73IML Indicates the type of processor complex on which data measurements were taken. X'03’ = 9672, zSeries integer
prf flag SMF73PRF Processor flags string
expanded_stor prf System has expanded storage
escon_ch prf Equipped with ESCON channel
escon_dir prf ESCON Director in configuration
arch_mode prf System in z/ARCH mode
zaap_inst prf At least one zAAP is currently installed
ziip_inst prf At least one zIIP is currently installed
dat_facility1 prf Enhanced DAT facility 1
dat_facility2 prf Enhanced DAT facility 2
ptn SMF73PTN PR/SM partition number string
srl SMF73SRL SMF record level integer
iet SMF73IET Interval expiration time token date-time
lgo SMF73LGO Offset GMT to local time integer
rao SMF73RAO Offset to reassembly area relative to start of RMF product section integer
ral SMF73RAL Length of reassembly area. Area consists of a fixed header and a variable number of information blocks. Length depends on the record type/subtype, but is fixed for a specific type/subtype integer
ran SMF73RAN Number of reassembly area. This field is used to indicate whether SMF record is broken. If 0, record is not broken. If 1, record is broken. Offset and length are only valid if SMFxxRAN is 1. Reassembly area is only present in broken records. integer
oil SMF73OIL Original interval length as defined in the session or by SMF (in seconds) integer
syn SMF73SYN SYNC value in seconds integer
gie SMF73GIE Projected gathering interval end GMT time date-time
xnm SMF73XNM Sysplex name as defined in ECVTSPLX string
snm SMF73SNM System name for current system as defined in CVTSNAME string

SMF73CTL

Channel Path Control Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
smp SMF73SMP NUMBER OF SAMPLES, WEIGHTED BY SRM, only valid if SMF73MCS = OFF integer
cfl flag SMF73CFL Configuration change flags string
config_changed cfl Configuration changed
config_change_since_ipl cfl Configuration changed since last IPL
ipl_iodf cfl System IPLed via IODF
io_token_valid cfl I/O Token is valid
invalid_ds cfl Record may include invalid data sections
cpmf cfl CPMF available
cpmf_change cfl CPMF mode change used for duration report
sfl flag SMF73SFL Status flags string
dcm_supported sfl DCM supported by the hardware
dcm_ch sfl Configuration contains DCM managed channels
mcs sfl 1 = Hardware allows multiple channel subsystems
ench_ch_measurement sfl 1 = Enhanced channel measurement facility available
iodf_name SMF73TNM IODF name string
iodf_suffix SMF73TSF Suffix of IODF Name string
iodf_date SMF73TDT IODF creation date mm/dd/yy string
iodf_time SMF73TTM IODF creation time hh.mm.ss string
crc SMF73CRC Count of times SRM has restarted the Channel Path Measurement Facility (CPMF). integer
csc SMF73CSC Last CPMF sample count integer
tdy SMF73TDY IODF creation date mm/dd/yyyy string
cmi SMF73CMI CPMF mode info 0 - CPMF not active 1 - Compatibility Mode 2 - Extended Mode integer
css SMF73CSS Channel SubSystem Id, only valid if SMF73MCS = ON integer

SMF73CHA

Channel Path Data Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
pid SMF73PID CHANNEL PATH IDENTIFICATIONS. THE RANGE OF VALUES IS 0 TO FF string
fg2 flag SMF73FG2 CHANNEL FLAGS string
block_multiplexor fg2 BLOCK MULTIPLEXOR
byte_multiplexor fg2 BYTE MULTIPLEXOR
partial_stat fg2 ONLY PARTIAL STATISTICS
data_invalid fg2 DATA INVALID. CHANNEL PATH WAS VARIED DURING INTERVAL
ch_path_online fg2 CHANNEL PATH IS CURRENTLY ONLINE
ch_flags_ext flag SMF73FG3 Channel flags extension string
es_connection_ch ch_flags_ext ES CONNECTION CHANNEL
es_connection_dir ch_flags_ext ES CONNECTION DIRECTOR ATTACHED TO CHANNEL PATH
es_conv_ch ch_flags_ext ES CONVERSION CHANNEL
ch_path_modified ch_flags_ext Channel path modified
ch_path_deleted ch_flags_ext Channel path deleted
ch_path_inserted ch_flags_ext Channel path inserted
valid_path ch_flags_ext Valid Path
ch_path_shared ch_flags_ext Channel path is shared between logical partitions.
fg4 flag SMF73FG4 Channel path flags string
cpmb_invalid fg4 Entry in CPMB was not valid
ctc_defined fg4 Channel path is CTC defined.
ch_conversion fg4 Channel conversion 3090
ch_path_dcm fg4 Channel path is DCM managed
ch_charact_changed fg4 Channel characteristics changed during interval
ch_path_extended fg4 Extended channel path measurements are supported
physical_network fg4 Physical-network identifiers SMF73NT1 and SMF73NT2 are valid
ch_path_busy_samples SMF73BSY NUMBER OF SAMPLES IN WHICH THE CHANNEL PATH WAS BUSY. WEIGHTED BY SRM. integer
pby SMF73PBY Partition’s channel path busy time since last interval (in units of 1024 microseconds) integer
pti SMF73PTI Channel path measurement interval (in units of 1024 microseconds) integer
cpd SMF73CPD Channel path description. For an explanation, you can issue the command D M=CHP. integer
acr SMF73ACR Channel Path Acronym string
cmg SMF73CMG CPMF Channel Measurement Group integer
fg5 flag SMF73FG5 Channel path Flags string
cpmf_word1 fg5 CPMF Channel characteristics word 1 valid
cpmf_word2 fg5 CPMF Channel characteristics word 2 valid
cpmf_word3 fg5 CPMF Channel characteristics word 3 valid
cpmf_word4 fg5 CPMF Channel characteristics word 4 valid
cpmf_word5 fg5 CPMF Channel characteristics word 5 valid
ch_path_parameter SMF73CPP Channel path parameter integer
gen SMF73GEN Channel type generation integer
eix SMF73EIX Index to Extended Channel Data section. Only valid if SMF73XCM (bit 6 of SMF73FG4) is ON integer
spd SMF73SPD Channel path speed at the end of interval. If channel path power (bits 4-7 of SMF73MSC) is zero, the channel path speed is in units of 100 megabits per second. Otherwise, this value must be multiplied by 10**Power to get the speed in units of bits per second integer
msc SMF73MSC Miscellaneous string
pow SMF73POW Channel path power at the end of interval. If non-zero, this value can be used to calculate the channel path speed (SMF73SPD * 10**Power) string
nt1 SMF73NT1 Physical-network identifier (PNET ID) of an Ethernet network that is accessible from the first port of the channel path. Only valid for OSD and IQD channel path types. string
nt2 SMF73NT2 Physical-network identifier (PNET ID) of an Ethernet network that is accessible from the second port of the channel path. Only valid for OSD channel path type. string

SMF73ECD

Extended Channel Data Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
ecp SMF73ECP Channel path identifier string

SMF73CM1

Channel data Measurement group 1

Name Based on Description Type/Format
tut SMF73TUT CPMF Total channel path busy Time in units of 128 microseconds short floating point number
put SMF73PUT CPMF LPAR channel path busy Time in units of 128 microseconds short floating point number

SMF73CM2

Channel data data Measurement group 2

Name Based on Description Type/Format
mbc SMF73MBC CPMF Maximum Bus Cycles per second (word 1) short floating point number
mcu SMF73MCU CPMF Maximum Channel work Units per second (word 2) short floating point number
mwu SMF73MWU CPMF Maximum Write data Units per second (word 3) short floating point number
mru SMF73MRU CPMF Maximum Read data Units per second (word 4) short floating point number
us SMF73US CPMF data Unit Size in bytes (word 5) short floating point number
tbc SMF73TBC CPMF Total Bus Cycles count short floating point number
tuc SMF73TUC CPMF Total channel work Unit Count short floating point number
puc SMF73PUC CPMF LPAR channel work Units Count short floating point number
twu SMF73TWU CPMF Total Write data Units count short floating point number
pwu SMF73PWU CPMF LPAR Write data Units count short floating point number
tru SMF73TRU CPMF Total Read data Units count short floating point number
pru SMF73PRU CPMF LPAR Read data Units count short floating point number

SMF73CM3

Channel data data Measurement group 3

Name Based on Description Type/Format
pdu SMF73PDU CPMF LPAR Data Unit size in bytes (word 1) short floating point number
tdu SMF73TDU CPMF Total Data Unit size in bytes (word 2) short floating point number
pum SMF73PUM CPMF LPAR Message sent unit size (word 3) short floating point number
tum SMF73TUM CPMF Total Message sent unit size (word 4) short floating point number
pms SMF73PMS CPMF LPAR Message Sent units count short floating point number
tms SMF73TMS CPMF Total Messages Sent units count short floating point number
pus SMF73PUS CPMF LPAR count of Unsuccessful attempts to Send messages short floating point number
pub SMF73PUB CPMF LPAR count of Unsuccessful attempts to receive messages due to unavailable Buffers short floating point number
tub SMF73TUB CPMF Total count of Unsuccessful attempts to receive messages due to unavailable Buffers short floating point number
pds SMF73PDS CPMF LPAR Data units Sent count short floating point number
tds SMF73TDS CPMF Total Data units Sent count short floating point number

SMF73EM2

Extended channel data for CMG=2

Name Based on Description Type/Format
eoc SMF73EOC Total number of FICON command-mode operations (CPC) that have been attempted by the channel. integer
eod SMF73EOD Total number of FICON command-mode operations (CPC) that could not be initiated by the channel due to a lack of available resources integer
eos SMF73EOS Summation count of FICON command-mode operations (CPC). Each time the number of FICON command-mode operations is incremented, the number of FICON command-mode operations active at the channel, including the one being initiated, is added to this field integer
etc SMF73ETC Total number of FICON transport-mode operations (CPC) that have been attempted by the channel. Zero when no zHPF. integer
etd SMF73ETD Total number of FICON transport-mode operations (CPC) that could not be initiated by the channel due to a lack of available resources. Zero when no zHPF. integer
ets SMF73ETS Summation count of FICON transport-mode operations (CPC). Each time the number of FICON transport-mode operations is incremented, the number of transport-mode operations active at the channel, including the one being initiated, is added to this field. Zero when no zHPF. integer