Performance data files: QAPMSYSTEM

This database file reports system-wide performance data.

Field Name Description Attribute
INTNUM Interval number: The nth sample database interval based on the start time specified in the Create Performance Data (CRTPFRDTA) command. PD (5,0)
DTETIM Interval date (yymmdd) and time (hhmmss): The date and time of the sample interval. C (12)
INTSEC Elapsed interval seconds: The number of seconds since the last sample interval. PD (7,0)
DTECEN Century digit. C (1)
SYDPGF Directory page faults: Number of times a page of the auxiliary storage directory was transferred to main storage for a look-up or an allocation operation. PD (11,0)
SYAPGF Access group member page faults: Number of times a page of an object contained in an access group was transferred to main storage independently of the access group. This transfer occurs when the containing access group was purged, or because portions of the containing access group are displaced from main storage. PD (11,0)
SYMPGF Microcode page faults: Number of times a page of microcode was transferred to main storage. PD (11,0)
SYMCTR Microtask read operations: Number of transfers of one or more pages of data from auxiliary storage because of a microtask rather than a process. PD (11,0)
SYMCTW Microtask write operations: Number of transfers of one or more pages of data from main storage to auxiliary storage because of a microtask rather than a process. PD (11,0)
SYSASP System auxiliary storage pool space available: Number of bytes of space on auxiliary storage available for allocation in the system ASP that is not currently assigned to machine interface (MI) objects or internal machine functions. PD (15,0)
SYPRMW Permanent data transferred from main storage: Number of 512-byte blocks of permanent data transferred from main storage to the system ASP in auxiliary storage since the last sample. PD (11,0)
SYSIZC Size count: Total number of size exceptions. PD (11,0)
SYDECD Decimal data count: Total number of decimal data exceptions. PD (11,0)
SYSEZC Seize count: Total number of seize wait exceptions. PD (11,0)
SYSZWT Seize/wait time in milliseconds. PD (11,0)
SYSYNL Synchronous lock conflict count. PD (11,0)
SYASYL Asynchronous lock conflict count. PD (11,0)
SYVFYC Verify count. PD (11,0)
SYAUTH Object authority checks. The number of times that authority was checked for objects. An authority check for one object can result in zero, one, or more than one user authority lookups that can be cached or noncached (see SYNUAL field description). PD (11,0)
SYEXPN Total number of exceptions. PD (11,0)
SYLRT1 Transactions in first response time monitor bracket: Total number of local workstation transactions with response time less than the value of boundary 1 specified on the Advanced Local Response Time Options dialog from the Collection Services properties page within the iSeries™ Navigator interface. PD (9,0)
SYLRT2 Transactions in second response time monitor bracket: Total number of local workstation transactions with response time less than the value of boundary 2 and greater than the value of boundary 1 specified on the Advanced Local Response Time Options dialog from the Collection Services properties page within the iSeries Navigator interface. PD (9,0)
SYLRT3 Transactions in third response time monitor bracket: Total number of local workstation transactions with response time less than the value of boundary 3 and greater than the value of boundary 2 specified on the Advanced Local Response Time Options dialog from the Collection Services properties page within the iSeries Navigator interface. PD (9,0)
SYLRT4 Transactions in fourth response time monitor bracket: Total number of local workstation transactions with response time less than the value of boundary 4 and greater than the value of boundary 3 specified on the Advanced Local Response Time Options dialog from the Collection Services properties page within the iSeries Navigator interface. PD (9,0)
SYLRT5 Transactions in fifth response time monitor bracket: Total number of local workstation transactions with response time greater than the value of boundary 4 specified on the Advanced Local Response Time Options dialog from the Collection Services properties page within the iSeries Navigator interface. PD (9,0)
SHCPU Total processing unit time (in milliseconds) used by microcode/system jobs. PD (11,0)
SMPLP Machine pool paging: Number of pages transferred in and out of machine pool. PD (11,0)
SMUPL Highest user pool paging: Highest number of pages transferred in and out of any user pool. PD (11,0)
SUPLI Pool with highest paging: Pool number with highest number of pages transferred in and out. C (2)
SMXDU Maximum disk utilization. The largest utilization of all single path disk units and all paths of multipath disk units. PD (11,0)
SMXDUI Actuator with maximum utilization. C (4)
SMMMT Time (in seconds) spent at MRTMAX by all MRT requests. PD (11,0)
SMME Number of requesters that routed to an MRT. PD (11,0)
SYFOPN Number of full opens system wide. PD (11,0)
SYIXRB Number of index rebuilds system wide. PD (11,0)
SYJOXR Start journal operations initiated by user. PD (11,0)
SYJOXP Stop journal operations initiated by user. PD (11,0)
SYJOIR Start journal operations initiated by system. PD (11,0)
SYJOIP Stop journal operations initiated by system. PD (11,0)
SYJOXD Journal deposits resulting from user-journaled objects. PD (11,0)
SYJOID Journal deposits resulting from system-journaled objects. PD (11,0)
SYJOJP Journal deposits resulting from system-journaled objects to user-created journals. PD (11,0)
SYJOBJ Bundle writes to user-created journals. PD (11,0)
SYJOBD Bundle writes to internal system journals. PD (11,0)
SYJOJY Exposed access paths currently being journaled by the system. PD (11,0)
SYJOJN Exposed access paths currently not being journaled. PD (11,0)
SYJOSE System-estimated access path recovery time exposure in milliseconds. PD (11,0)
SYJORT System-managed access path tuning adjustments. PD (11,0)
SYJOND System-estimated access path recovery time exposure in milliseconds if no access paths were being journaled by the system. PD (11,0)
SYHEAO Number of tolerated crossings of a 16 MB boundary within any teraspace. Also called teraspace EAO exceptions. PD (11,0)
SYHFTS Number of space address computations (not addressing teraspace) that required extra processing. This may occur when a subtraction or addition of a signed value causes a result that is within the first page of a space object or associated space for which the machine did not choose alignment. Also called false traps. PD (11,0)
SYHFTH Number of teraspace address computations that required extra processing. This occurs when a subtraction or addition of a signed value causes a result that is within the first page after any 16 MB boundary in teraspace. Also called false traps. PD (11,0)
SYSDBC Database CPU time. The amount of CPU time (in milliseconds) used for database processing. PD (9,0)
SYSSWC Secondary workload CPU time. The aggregate CPU time (in milliseconds) of all jobs performing workloads that cannot fully exploit dedicated server resources.
Note: Start of changeThis metric measures non-Domino CPU usage on Domino® servers. On non-Domino servers, this metric is not supported, so the reported value is 0.End of change
PD (9,0)
SYJOER Number of SMAPP evaluations requested. This count reveals how many times implicitly journaled objects were examined for potential SMAPP eligibility alterations. The evaluation can result in one of three outcomes: 1 - no action; 2 - start protecting this index via SMAPP; 3 - cease protecting this index via SMAPP. PD (11,0)
SYJOES Number of SMAPP evaluations serviced. This is a count of evaluations which led to a decision to change the protection state for a related index. PD (11,0)
SYJOIB Number of SMAPP index build time estimations. The number of times background SLIC tasks have been asked to look at database keyed logical files or SQL indexes in order to estimate how long it will take to rebuild the index from scratch. Indexes whose estimated rebuild times are large will be SMAPPed. A large count here suggests that applications are frequently opening and closing files. PD (11,0)
SYJOS1 First journal entry type. This field reports the most frequently occurring among the various journal entry types that have caused the SLIC layer of journal code to empty the journal cache prematurely. The number of bundles forced by this entry type is reported in the field SYJOC1. C (2)
SYJOC1 Number of journal bundles forced prematurely by the journal entry type reported in the field SYJOS1. PD (15,0)
SYJOS2 Second journal entry type. This field reports the second most frequently occurring among the various journal entry types that have caused the SLIC layer of journal code to empty the journal cache prematurely. The number of bundles forced by this entry type is reported in the field SYJOC2. C (2)
SYJOC2 Number of journal bundles forced prematurely by the journal entry type reported in the field SYJOS2. PD (15,0)
SYJOS3 Third journal entry type. This field reports the third most frequently occurring among the various journal entry types that have caused the SLIC layer of journal code to empty the journal cache prematurely. The number of bundles forced by this entry type is reported in the field SYJOC3. C (2)
SYJOC3 Number of journal bundles forced prematurely by the journal entry type reported in the field SYJOS3. PD (15,0)
SYSDNFE The number of stream files which have been written to, but not forced to permanent storage. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYSDNFO The number of stream files currently exposed that have exceeded the target exposure time. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYSDTET Exposure time (in milliseconds). The number of milliseconds between the time a stream file is written to and the time the file is forced to permanent storage. This time is a total for all files that were exposed during the interval. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (15,0)
SYSDNST The number of tasks running that are forcing stream files to permanent storage. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (5,0)
SYSDFAL The number of stream files that have been exposed and needed to be forced. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYSDFRL The total number of stream files that have been asynchronously forced to permanent storage. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYSDPFD The number of stream file pages that have been asynchronously forced to permanent storage. This count does not include pages forced by an fsync operation. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (15,0)
SYSDPFF The number of stream file pages explicitly forced to permanent storage as a result of an fsync operation. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (15,0)
SYBTAC The number of asynchronous clear operations performed. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYBTAP The number of asynchronous prebring operations performed. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYBTAPP The number of parallel prebring operations performed. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYBTAPC The number of asynchronous create operations performed. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYBTAPD The number of asynchronous delete operations performed. This count includes files in the Root, QOpenSys, QDLS, QOPT (when the files are on a volume that is not formatted in Universal Disk Format (UDS)) and user-defined file systems. PD (11,0)
SYLPTB LPAR time base. This field provides a way to determine the difference between the system clocks on different partitions of a single system. This field has no meaning when looked at on a stand-alone basis. However, when this value is established on two (or more) partitions of a system, the difference between these values is the time difference (in seconds) between the two partitions. B (11,0)
SYNUAL Noncached user authority lookups. The number of times that a noncached user authority lookup was performed. An authority check for one object can result in zero, one, or more than one user authority lookups. A user authority lookup can occur for the user, the user's groups, or an adopted user and can be cached or noncached. PD (15,0)
SYIFUS Interactive CPU time used. Total interactive CPU used (in milliseconds). PD (9,0)
SYIFTE Interactive CPU time used over threshold. Interactive CPU used (in milliseconds) when exceeding interactive CPU threshold. PD (9,0)
SYIFTA Interactive CPU time available. The amount of interactive CPU time that was available for use within the partition. This is the interactive capacity configured for use within the partition (also represented as interactive threshold). PD (11,0)
SYSPTU CPU time used. Total processing time (in milliseconds) used by the partition PD (11,0)
SYSCTA Total CPU time configured for the partition. Total processing time (in milliseconds) that was configured or guaranteed for this partition. This is the system processing capacity as determined by processor unit allocations during the interval. Note: For uncapped partitions, the actual CPU used can exceed this value. PD (11,0)
SYSUTA CPU time that could have been used by this partition. Total processing time (in milliseconds) that could have been used by this partition (adjusted for configuration changes over time). It includes both the guaranteed configured capacity as well as the shared pool time that was not used by other partitions. For capped and dedicated partitions, or if shared pool data is not available, this is the same as Uncapped CPU time configured. PD (11,0)
SYSUTC Uncapped CPU time configured. The maximum amount of CPU time that this partition is configured (allowed) to use within the shared pool (adjusted for configuration changes over time). This field defines the Minimum of the virtual processors configured and the configured shared pool processors. For capped and dedicated partitions, this is the same as total CPU time configured for the partition. PD (11,0)
SYSPLU Shared pool CPU time used. Total amount of CPU used within the shared pool by all partitions that share the pool. Set to zero if a shared pool is not used or the data is not available. PD (11,0)
Start of changeSYSPLAEnd of change Start of changeShared pool CPU time available. Total amount of CPU available within the shared pool. This value is determined based on the number of physical processors that are allocated to the pool. Set to zero if a shared pool is not used or the data is not available.End of change Start of changePD (11,0)End of change
Start of changeSYVCPUEnd of change Start of changeVirtual processor time configured. The processing time capacity (in milliseconds) visible to the operating system based on the number of virtual processors configured and adjusted for configuration changes over time. This field is similar to SYSUTC except it is not affected by the shared pool configuration or the capped/uncapped state of the partition. The formula SYVCPU/(INTSEC*1000) will yield the average number of virtual processors configured in the interval. Note: Will be zero for data obtained prior to V5R4End of change Start of changePD (11,0)End of change
Start of changeSYDPCHEnd of change Start of changeTotal Dispatch Time. The amount of time (in milliseconds) that the operating system has dispatched a job, task, or thread to a processor. This is not the same as CPU time used due to the effects of processor virtualization. Note: this field will contain data only if file QAPMJOBWT data is availableEnd of change Start of changePD (11,0)End of change
Start of changeSYSHRFEnd of change Start of changeShared processor flag. Indicates if the partition uses shared processors:

‘ ‘ = unknown

'0'= Partition does not share physical processors.

'1' = Partition shares physical processors.

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Start of changeC (1)End of change
Start of changeSYSIULEnd of change Start of changeReserved.End of change Start of changePD (5,0)End of change
Start of changeSYSCIUEnd of change Start of changeReserved.End of change Start of changePD (7,0)End of change
SYJDUM Reserved. PD (1,0)
SYJDDM Reserved. C (3)
SYJCA4 Reserved. C (3)
SYJPAS Reserved. C (3)
SYJMRT Reserved. C (3)
SYJS6E Reserved. C (3)
SYJCME Reserved. C (3)
SYJAUT Reserved. C (3)
SYJBCH Reserved. C (3)
SYJINT Reserved. C (3)
SYJSPL Reserved. C (3)