I beg to differ, but do you have documentation that supports what you say? I have looked at a lot of type 99 records and WLM most certainly assigns the DP.
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 5, 2018, at 8:44 AM, Edgington, Jerry > <jerry.edging...@westernsouthernlife.com> wrote: > > WLM uses the configuration to determine what SRVCLASS a specific piece of > work should be assigned upon initial job entry. After that, WLM will > recommend to SRM how to adjust the dispatching priorities, based on > information provided in WLM definitions. > > WLM doesn't make changes to dispatching priorities, only SRM does that. > Also, SRVCLASS doesn't equal a specific dispatching priority. > > SRM still works like it always has and WLM is way of defining "business > rules" to workload versus assigning specific dispatching priorities to the > workload. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Gerhard Adam > Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2018 11:37 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: WLM and Dispatching Priority > > I don't see the relevance of enclaves or anything else in this. It is the > service class period that matters. > > So, if I assigned DB2, enclaves, TSO, and batch to the same service class, > they should still all have the same dispatching priority. Workload Manager > doesn't care what type of work is in the service class, since only the data > related to the service class can be examined. > > I would expect to see different dispatching priorities for the small > consumer, or an address space that has been temporarily promoted, but that > should only be short-term. I would also expect to see different dispatching > priorities for the MTTW usage in discretionary. > > However, I still don't see how a goal-managed service class period can have > different dispatching priorities. It would render the goal meaningless. > > Adam > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Martin Packer > Sent: Thursday, April 5, 2018 7:14 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: WLM and Dispatching Priority > > There is also DIST and DBM1 in there. The action will be heavily geared > towards DBM1. (DIST has work in it mostly on Independent Enclaves so > relatively little of the work therein is at the address space's DP.) > > Cheers, Martin > > Martin Packer > > zChampion, Systems Investigator & Performance Troubleshooter, IBM > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
