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<h1 class="topictitle1">Control levels of system activity</h1>
<div><p>You can control how much activity is on the system by controlling
how many jobs can be active at the same time in a subsystem or by controlling
the use of the processing unit by jobs that have already been started.</p>
<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 1. Ways to control system activity levels</caption><thead align="left"><tr valign="bottom"><th valign="bottom" width="10.483870967741936%" id="d0e22">What can I control?</th>
<th valign="bottom" width="15.053763440860216%" id="d0e24">What can I use to control?</th>
<th valign="bottom" width="35.215053763440864%" id="d0e26">Character-based interface method</th>
<th valign="bottom" width="39.247311827956985%" id="d0e28">iSeries™ Navigator interface method</th>
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<tbody><tr><td rowspan="6" valign="top" width="10.483870967741936%" headers="d0e22 ">Number of active jobs</td>
<td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Subsystem Description</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGSBSD </span><span class="parmname">MAXJOBS</span><p>Use
this parameter to specify how many jobs can be active at the same time in
a subsystem.</p>
<p>For an active subsystem, the sum of all of the jobs that
are active at the same time that are started through work entries in the subsystem
cannot exceed the MAXJOBS parameter value. </p>
<p>This excludes autostart
jobs, which might temporarily cause the limit to be exceeded when the subsystem
is started.</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGSBSD</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Job Queue Entry</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGJOBQE </span><span class="parmname">MAXACT</span><p>Use
this parameter to specify how many batch jobs from a job queue can be active
at the same time in the subsystem.</p>
<p>A MAXACT of 1 for a job queue forces
jobs to be selected serially by job priority from a job queue.</p>
The MAXPTYn
parameter is used to specify how many jobs can be active for a specified job
priority.</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGJOBQE</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Workstation Entry</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGWSE </span><span class="parmname">MAXACT</span><p>Use
this parameter if the WRKSTNTYPE parameter is specified. This parameter specifies
how many interactive jobs can be active at the same time in the subsystem
for that entry.</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGWSE</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Communications Entry</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGCMNE </span><span class="parmname">MAXACT</span><p>Use
this parameter to specify how many communications batch jobs can be active
at the same time for that entry.</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGCMNE</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Routing Entry</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGRTGE </span><span class="parmname">MAXACT</span><p>Use
this command to specify how many jobs can be active at the same time using
a given routing entry.</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGRTGE</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Prestart job entry</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGPJE </span><span class="parmname">MAXJOBS</span><p>Use
this command to specify how many prestart jobs can be active at the same time
for that entry.</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGPJE</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="10.483870967741936%" headers="d0e22 ">Number of active jobs (continued)</td>
<td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">System</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">The Maximum eligible threads (QMAXACTLVL) system value
is used to specify how many threads can share main storage and processor resources
at the same time. All active jobs (including system jobs) in all storage pools
are controlled by QMAXACTLVL.</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 "><p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">My Connections</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">server</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Configuration and Service</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">System Values</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Performance category</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Memory Pools tab</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Maximum eligible threads</span></span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td rowspan="3" valign="top" width="10.483870967741936%" headers="d0e22 ">Use of processing unit and main storage</td>
<td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Base storage pools</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">The Base memory pool maximum eligible threads (QBASACTLVL)
system value is used to specify how many threads can share the Base storage
pool at the same time and to limit main storage contention.</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 "><p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">My Connections</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">server</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Configuration and Service</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">System Values</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Performance category</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Memory Pools tab</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Base Memory pool: Maximum
eligible threads</span></span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Shared pools</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">WRKSHRPOOL</span><p>Use this command
to specify the activity level for shared pools</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 "><p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">My Connections</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">server</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Work Management</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Memory
Pools</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Shared Pools</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">right-click
a shared pool</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Properties</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Configuration
tab</span></span> and change the <span class="uicontrol">Maximum eligible threads</span> field</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td valign="top" width="15.053763440860216%" headers="d0e24 ">Private storage pools</td>
<td valign="top" width="35.215053763440864%" headers="d0e26 ">Command: <span class="cmdname">CHGSBSD </span><span class="parmname">POOLS</span><p>Use
this command to specify the activity level for user-defined main storage pools.</p>
</td>
<td valign="top" width="39.247311827956985%" headers="d0e28 ">Use the Run Command window.<p><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Right-click
the endpoint system</span> &gt; <span class="uicontrol">Run Command</span></span></p>
<p>Type
the command <span class="cmdname">CHGSBSD</span> and then click <span class="uicontrol">Prompt.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzaksactvitiyctrlexmpl.htm">Examples: activity control</a></strong><br />
These examples show the relationship of some of the activity controls. Assume the system activity level is 100 and the jobs are single-threaded.</li>
</ul>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzakssystemstatus.htm" title="Monitoring system activity is one of the many important tasks in the day of an administrator. Monitoring the flow of work through the system is only a piece of the information that should be monitored on a daily basis. You can accomplish this in a variety of ways, such as using iSeries Navigator and iSeries Navigator Management Central.">Monitor system activity</a></div>
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