The Sysplex view

The Sysplex view shows the model elements in each MVS™ image. The model elements are shown in the order they are displayed in the model, but are not grouped in any other way.

In the following example of the Sysplex view, the sysplex name is Plex2 and it contains a total of nine MVS images. Only two of the images are shown in the example.

A screen capture of the Sysplex view showing an example of the Sysplex view. In this example, the sysplex name is Plex2 and it contains a total of nine MVS images. Only two of the images are shown in the screen capture. The icons in the MVS images identify the model element types in the image, and the quantities of each element type. The MVS image MV27 is expanded showing some of the model elements in the image.

The MVS image MV27 is expanded showing some of the model elements in the image.

You can use the search field A screen capture that shows the Find field, the Find next occurrence arrow, and the Find previous occurrence arrow in the main menu bar to find specific model elements. And you can hover over an object to show more information, or double-click an object to open it in the resource-specific editor. You can use the Zoom tool A screen capture of the Zoom tool, showing the Zoom drop-down list and the Zoom in and Zoom out icons to zoom in and show more detail.

You can use the visualization filter menu to choose the type of resource to display. You open the filter by clicking Toggle filter panel on the main menu bar The Toggle filter panel icon. In the filter menu, you can select or clear model elements to show or hide them in the view.

A screen capture of the Sysplex filter menu
The content of the Sysplex view is refreshed as the filters change.