2.9 Storage Information

Storage Information metrics provide information about the storage objects, such as the tablespace and data files. Storage Information metrics consist of the following categories:

2.9.1 Data Files Storage

The metrics in this category provide information about the file properties for the database data storage files.

Default Collection Interval — Every 2 hours

Table 2-31 Data Files Storage Metrics

Metric Description

Data File Identifier (key column)

Unique identifier for the data file.

Table Name

Name of the particular table in the database where the file resides.

Table Schema

Schema of the table in which the file resides.

Table Type

Type of table to which the file belongs.

Page Reorganizations

Number of page reorganizations.

Overflow Accesses

Number of overflow accesses.

2.9.2 Log Storage

The metrics in this category provide information about the log storage properties for the database.

Default Collection Interval — Every 30 minutes

Table 2-32 Log Storage Metrics

Metric Description and User Action

Database Name (key column)

Real name of the database for which information is collected or to which the application is connected. This is the name the database was given when created.

Allocated Secondary Log Size

Allocated size of the secondary log.

Log Space Utilization (%)

Space utilization of log files.

Total Log Available (in 4Kb Pages)

Total number of pages available for logging.

Total Log Used (in 4Kb Pages)

Total number of pages used for logging.

2.9.3 Tablespace Storage

The metrics in this category provide information about the individual tablespace properties for all database tablespaces.

Default Collection Interval — Every 15 minutes

Table 2-33 Tablespace Storage Metrics

Metric Description

Tablespace Identifier (key column)

Identifier for the tablespace.

Tablespace Name (key column)

Name of the tablespace.

Bufferpool Identifier

Bufferpool identifier for the tablespace.

Extent Size

Extent size for the tablespace.

Number of Containers

Number of containers.

Number of Ranges

Number of ranges.

Page Size

Page size for the tablespace.

Prefetch Size

Prefetch size for the tablespace.

Tablespace Free Pages

Number of pages in a tablespace that will become free if all pending transactions are committed or rolled back, and new space is requested for an object.

Tablespace State

State of the tablespace.

Tablespace Total Pages

Total number of pages in a tablespace.

Tablespace Type

Type of tablespace.

Tablespace Usable Pages

Total number of pages in a tablespace minus overhead pages.

Tablespace Used Pages

Total number of pages currently used (not free) in a tablespace.

Tablespace Utilization (%)

Tablespace utilization in percentage.