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Procedure documentation Displaying Data Area Information Locate the document in the library structure

You can display information on the size and current usage of the data area in the Database Manager GUI.

Procedure

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       1.      Select the required database instance in the list of database instances.
Connect to the DBM server for this database instance if necessary.

       2.      Choose Instance ® Information ® Data Area.

Result

The display is divided into the following areas:

     Volumes: Information about the data volumes

     Settings: Value of the MAXDATAVOLUMES database parameter

     Usage: Usage of the data area

     I/O: Reads and writes for each data volume

Volumes

Among other things, you see the following information for each data volume: name, size, type, and path in the run directory.

Settings

The maximum number of data volumes is controlled by the Structure linkgeneral database parameter MAXDATAVOLUMES. The current value of this database parameter is displayed.

Usage

If the database instance is in the ONLINE operational state, you can display the usage of the data area.

Total Size

Total size of the data area

Used Area

Used data area

Permanent Used Area

Data area used by permanent data

Temporary Used Area

Data area used by temporary data

Free Area

Unoccupied data area

You also see the fill level of each data volume.

I/O

If the database instance is in the ONLINE operational state, you can display the read and write activities for each data volume.

See also:

Creating, displaying and deleting volumes

Changing Volume Properties

Changing Database Parameters for Volumes

Switching on/off Automatic Extension of the Data Area

 

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