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Data Types

Various types of data can be selected, analyzed and balanced. Types of data that may be specified in Control-M/Analyzer include:

Table 3 Data Types

Data

Description

Files

Sequential data sets (including partitioned data set members).

CDAM files

Compressed Data set Access Method files created by Control-D.

DB2 tables

Information extracted from DB2 tables using SQL statements.

VSAM files

Information extracted from VSAM files.

Outputs

Outputs of a specific sysout held class, destination, external writer, form, or DD name.

DD statements

DD statements in the current job step.

Control-D output

Output reports created by Control-D.

Control-M SYSDATA

The three Control-M job sysout data sets (archived by Control-M/Restart): job log (console messages), expanded JCL, and system output messages.

Control-M/Analyzer generated and stored data

Control-M/Analyzer System, Local and Database variables.

Other user-defined data sources

Various predefined site-specific types of data.

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Introduction