If you can get the SMF data into a usable format and get it down to PCs, you might try this R statistical/graphing package:
http://www.r-project.org/ /Tom Kern On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:51:12 -0500, McKown, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Well, it looks like SAS is pricing itself out of our range. Or >management is just doesn't think that we are getting our moneys worth or >... > >Anyway, other than using HLASM or maybe <shudder> COBOL, anybody have >any suggestions how to easily do some "ad hoc" type SMF reporting? What >would be really nice would be some sort of SMF to XML output program. I >really like the IRRADU00 output (RACF SMF data translated to XML). I >download that to my PC and run Java against it. If necessary, I could >even develop and test the Java code on my PC and run the application on >the mainframe once it is working. (or use Co:Z to ship the XML to my >Linux system and run the code there with the response going back to the >mainframe). > >-- >John McKown >Senior Systems Programmer >HealthMarkets >Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage >Administrative Services Group >Information Technology ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
