DLTPEXDTA (Delete Performance Explorer Data)

DLTPEXDTA Command syntax diagram

 

Purpose

The DLTPEXDTA (Delete Performance Explorer Data) command deletes data that was collected by the performance explorer tool and was saved across a set of physical files in a particular library. p>

Restriction:

  1. This command is shipped with PUBLIC *EXCLUDE authority.
  2. The user must have execute and delete authority to the specified DTALIB.
  3. To use this command have *SERVICE special authority, or be authorized to the Service Trace function of Operating System/400 through iSeries Navigator's Application Administration support. The Change Function Usage Information (QSYCHFUI) API, with a function ID of QIBM_SERVICE_TRACE, can also be used to change the list of users that are allowed to perform trace operations.
  4. The following user profiles have private authorities to use the command:

    • QPGMR

    • QSRV

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Required Parameters

DTAMBR
Specifies the member name of the performance data. The member name is the same for each of the physical files used by the performance explorer tool.
DTALIB
Specifies the library where the performance data files exist.

QPEXDATA: The performance data is deleted from files in library QPEXDATA.

library-name: Specify the library name which contains the performance data files.

Example for DLTPEXDTA

DLTPEXDTA   DTAMBR(STATS3)  DTALIB(TESTLIB)

This command will remove members named STATS3 from the performance explorer database files in library TESTLIB. These members could have been created when the user ended a performance explorer data collection session (ENDPEX CL command) specifying 'SSNID(STATS3) DTAOPT(*LIB) DTALIB(TESTLIB)'.

Error messages for DLTPEXDTA

None