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Correction, some of my report based queries are comming through with parameter markers..although many are not. However, it does seem like ALL of the queries comming from the ERP are utilizing parameter markers... "Ryan Hunt" <ryan.hunt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:e1e4qh$15t$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Ok, I've used Visual Explain many times in the past, but I have never used > it on a DBMON job that I allowed to run against all active system jobs. > > So, I'm doing that now (mainly as practice), and I've noticed that they > queries coming from our reporting system are coming through in a fully > executable form (all arguments are valid and listed) while my ERP (JDE > OneWorld) is sending queries through with parameter markers (colx = ?). > > What accounts for this difference? > > > "Vernon Hamberg" <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in > message news:7.0.1.0.2.20060410064214.0379ce18@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Database monitor is STRDBMON/ENDDBMON. It can be run over an entire > > system or over selected jobs. Result is an outfile that has a bunch > > of different record types for each kind of information. It is what is > > used by Opsnav when you start an SQL monitor. I don't think Opsnav > > will use an existing data set, don't remember. The link > > > > http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/db2/dbmonqrys.htm > > > > has queries you can use to analyze the data, including one for the > > indexes advised most often. And this link > > > > http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpapers/pdfs/redp0502.pdf > > > > is an excellent resource for this monitor. A number of the authors > > are/were from the database performance group in Rochester. > > > > I found those by going to www.iseries.ibm.com/db2 and putting > > "strdbmon" in the search field. They are also there under various > > headings under support. > > > > You might also consider contacting Centerfield Technology (used to be > > called Bradenmark, product name used to be Database Essentials), a > > former employer of mine. They have a service called > > database/ASSESSMENT that has you run their command, including the > > monitor, for a while, then you send the results to them and they give > > you a report with recommendations, including possible impact of > > adding indexes. Makes a good one-shot option. > > www.centerfieldtechnology.com is the site and one of the posters to > > this list, Elvis Budimlic, works there. > > > > HTH > > Vern > > > > At 05:53 AM 4/10/2006, you wrote: > > > > > These are all good suggestions, but one problem is that the client > did not > > > buy the source code to the application. The vendor told them they > > > "wouldn't need it" because the vendor would be able to take care of > any > > > modifications that were needed. > > > > > > Now that vendor has been sold, and few of the employees were > retained. The > > > source code issue will be addressed today as the number one item on > my > > > agenda with these folks. They are going to hear that they were penny > wise > > > and pound foolish. > > > > > > What is the database monitor Clare mentioned? > > > -- > > > > > > Paul Nelson > > > Arbor Solutions, Inc. > > > 708-670-6978 Cell > > > pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx > > > -----midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: ----- > > > > > > To: "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" > <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > From: "Hauser, Birgitta" > <Birgitta.Hauser@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Date: 04/10/2006 05:03AM > > > Subject: AW: *Max4GB or *Max1TB > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > but be aware, if you create additional indexes with the same key > fields, > > > additional access paths are created! An index with a 64K page size > will > > > not > > > share an access path with a logical file with a smaller page size. > > > Additioal access paths may affect performance as soon as a record > gets > > > updated, because all access paths on the based table must be > updated. > > > If there are already 250 logical files (with may be 150 different > access > > > paths), I'd reconsider to add additional access paths. > > > > > > If you create an index first and after a logical file with the same > (or > > > less) key fields in the same sequence the logical file will share > the > > > access > > > path with the index and also adopt the larger page size. > > > > > > An SQL index will only share the access path with an other SQL > index > > > that > > > has the same key fields in the same sequence. An SQL index with > less key > > > fields, but in the same sequence will NOT share an access path with > an > > > other > > > index. > > > > > > An SQL index can be used with native I/O like any other keyed > logical > > > file. > > > That means it can specified in RPG in the F-Specs like any logical > file. > > > > > > In this way, I'd replace keyed logical files without joins or > > > select/omit > > > clauses through SQL indexes. > > > > > > After creating all the new indexes, I'd delete all existing logical > > > files > > > and recreate them, to allow them to share access path and the > larger > > > page > > > size with the new indexes. > > > > > > Birgitta > > > > > > "If you think education is expensive, try ignorance" > > > (Derek Bok) > > > > > > -----Urspru:ngliche Nachricht----- > > > Von: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Im Auftrag von Clare Holtham > > > Gesendet: Montag, 10. April 2006 10:26 > > > An: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > > > Betreff: Re: *Max4GB or *Max1TB > > > > > > Not BPCS is it??? > > > Seriously, I would certainly change them all to Max1TB, it does > improve > > > performance. But Walden is right, it is worth having SQL indexes > for the > > > most used ones too. It's well worth just running the database > monitor > > > over > > > the app for a while and then creating the indexes recommended. > > > > > > cheers, > > > > > > Clare > > > > > > Clare Holtham > > > Director, Small Blue Ltd - Archiving for BPCS > > > Web: www.smallblue.co.uk > > > IBM Certified iSeries Systems Professional > > > Email: Clare.Holtham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" > <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 12:05 AM > > > Subject: Re: *Max4GB or *Max1TB > > > > > > >I think I'll rip through and change everything in one fell swoop. > Next > > > > weekend is Easter, and they won't have anybody working. > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Paul Nelson > > > > Arbor Solutions, Inc. > > > > 708-670-6978 Cell > > > > pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent by: > midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > 04/08/2006 05:59 PM > > > > Please respond to > > > > Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > > To > > > > Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > cc > > > > > > > > Subject > > > > Re: *Max4GB or *Max1TB > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Paul > > > > > > > > I searched the iSeries support site for ACCPTHSIZ and found a > couple > > > > things. One has to do with access path sharing-- > > > > > > > > In R410, the default for Access path size (ACCPTHSIZ) changed to > > > > *MAX1TB rather than *MAX4GB on the CRTLF and CRTPF commands and > in > > > > the SQL CREATE INDEX statement. Most existing access paths have > an > > > > attribute of *MAX4GB. These access paths cannot be shared by > access > > > > paths with an attribute of *MAX1TB. For access path sharing to > occur, > > > > change existing access paths to ACCPTHSIZ(*MAX1TB) or specify > > > > ACCPTHSIZ(*MAX4GB) on the new access paths. > > > > > > > > The other is from "The System Administrator's Companion to AS/400 > > > > Availability and Recovery" > > > > Redbook http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg242161.pdf > > > > section 16.14, where it says the 4-byte index is supposed to > > > > circumvent seize locks. It also says not to mix the 2 kinds of > > > indexes. > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > Vern > > > > > > > > At 10:16 AM 4/8/2006, you wrote: > > > > > > > >>I've got a client experiencing performance problems with his > software > > > >>package. Many of the files have a huge number of logicals built > over > > > them > > > >>for various purposes. One has over 250 logicals and joined > logicals. > > > All > > > >>of the files are defined as having an acces path size of 4GB. > > > >> > > > >>This system is also being hit with lots of ODBC requests that > were > > > >>permitted to be built by the previous IT manager (windoze bigot). > > > >> > > > >>I know how to throttle back the ODBC impact, but should I change > the > > > > acces > > > >>path size to 1TB for just the logicals or both the physical and > its > > > >>associated logicals to improve the overall performance? > > > >> > > > >>Thanks > > > >>-- > > > >> > > > >>Paul Nelson > > > >>Arbor Solutions, Inc. > > > >>708-670-6978 Cell > > > >>pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx > > > >>-- > > > >>This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) > mailing > > > > list > > > >>To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > >>visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > > >>or email: > MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > >>at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) > mailing > > > > list > > > > To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > > > or email: > MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) > mailing > > > > list > > > > To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > > > or email: > MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) > mailing > > > list > > > To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > > or email: > MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > > -- > > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) > mailing > > > list > > > To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > > or email: > MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > >-- > > >This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > > >To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > >visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > >or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > >Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > >at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > -- > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > > To post a message email: > MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > > > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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