Dave, Consider MXG runs very well on SAS on a powerful Windows workstation. You don't have to license SAS on the mainframe to use MXG. It sounds like you want some kind of key performance data base and SAS on a PC would give you that.
Thanks, Sam -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Myers Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: RMFPM or Spreadsheet Report for longterm trending Is it practical to use RMFPM or the Spreadsheet Reporter to trend performance over weeks and months?? Does anyone have any tips or tools for trending the typical performance metrics?? We don't have the budget $$$ for SAS...so MXG is not an alternative.... I'm also looking for some tool to trend DASD usage...by high-level volser and by SMS storgroups... Thanks, Dave ==================== This email/fax message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution of this email/fax is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy all paper and electronic copies of the original message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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