Trying to gently veer this thread back on course, unlike everyone else my reaction is "who cares ???".
If CICS regions are (as I would expect) managed via transaction goals, high (generally unmet) velocity goals are meaningless. We set ours high to help startup/shutdown, then forget about them. Shane ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html