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SQL Optimizer for DB2 LUW 4.4.1 - User Guide

SQL Optimizer for IBM® DB2® LUW
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SQL Inspector Window

The SQL Inspector window consists of the Inspector List pane, Statistics pane, SQL Text pane, and status bar.

Inspector List pane

The Inspector List pane stores information on each Inspector. Information includes:

Item Description

Inspector Name

User-defined unique Inspector name.

Status

Current status on the Inspector. This column will remain blank until inspecting starts.

No. of SQL

Total number of SQL statements retrieved from the monitoring tables.

Start At

Date and time of when the inspecting process starts.

End At

Date and time of when the inspecting process ends.

Last Modified

Date and time of when the Inspector was last modified.

Description

Description of the Inspector defined by the user.

Statistics pane

Displays statistics for each SQL statement retrieved from the database:

SQL Text pane

Displays the SQL text for the statistic that is selected in the Statistics pane.

Status Bar Information

The status bar consists of the following information:

Item Description

Data Directory

Directory path shows where the data files produced during inspecting are saved. You can define the path of your data directory in the Preferences window. While inspecting, a progress bar will be shown to indicate the inspecting progress.

Total Inspectors

Total number of Inspectors.

Completed

Total number of Inspectors already executed.

Remaining

Total number of Inspectors that have not been executed.

 

Related Topics

Inspect

SQL Inspector Functions

Open SQL Inspector

Statistics: Executed SQL

Each executed SQL statement has the following performance statistics:

Statistics Description
Executions Number of times the statement has been executed.
Logical Reads Number of data pages read from the buffer pool (logical).
Physical Reads Number of data pages read from the buffer pool (physical).
CPU Time CPU time used by the statement.
Compilations Number of different compilations for a specific statement.
Worst Preparation Time The longest number of milliseconds required to prepare a specific statement.
Best Preparation Time The shortest number of milliseconds required to prepare a specific statement.
Rows Deleted Number of attempted row deletions.
Rows Inserted Number of attempted row insertions.
Rows Updated Number of attempted row updates.
Rows Read Number of rows read to return result set.
Rows Written Number of rows in the table changed (inserted, deleted or updated).
Stmt Sorts Number of times a set of data was sorted.
Sort Overflows Number of sorts that may have required temporary disk space for storage after running out of sort heap.
Sort Time Total number of milliseconds for all executed sorts.
Total Execute Time Total time spent to execute a particular statement in the SQL cache.
Stmt Text Text of the statement
Partition Database partition from which data was retrieved for the row.
Snapshot Time Date and time of the snaphot.

 

Statistics: Executing SQL

Each executing SQL statement has the following performance statistics:

Statistics Description
Executions Number of times the statement has been executed.
Logical Reads Number of data pages read from the buffer pool (logical).
Physical Reads Number of data pages read from the buffer pool (physical).
CPU Time CPU time used by the statement.
Compilations Number of different compilations for a specific statement.
Worst Preparation Time The longest number of milliseconds required to prepare a specific statement.
Best Preparation Time The shortest number of milliseconds required to prepare a specific statement.
Rows Deleted Number of attempted row deletions.
Rows Inserted Number of attempted row insertions.
Rows Updated Number of attempted row updates.
Rows Read Number of rows read to return result set.
Rows Written Number of rows in the table changed (inserted, deleted or updated).
Stmt Sorts Number of times a set of data was sorted.
Sort Overflows Number of sorts that may have required temporary disk space for storage after running out of sort heap.
Sort Time Total number of milliseconds spend performing sorts when executing a section.
Total Execute Time Total time spent to execute a particular statement in the SQL cache.
Stmt Text Text of the statement
Partition Database partition from which data was retrieved for the row.
Snapshot Time Date and time of the snaphot.

 

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Quest SQL Optimizer for IBM® DB2® LUW maximizes SQL performance by automating the manual, time-intensive and uncertain process of ensuring that SQL statements are performing as fast as possible. SQL Optimizer analyzes, rewrites, and evaluates SQL statements within multiple database objects, files, or SQL statements captured by the DB2 Event Monitor. With SQL Optimizer, you can analyze and optimize all your problem SQL from multiple sources. SQL Optimizer also provides you a complete index optimization and plan change analysis solution, from index recommendations to simulated index impact analysis, through comparison of multiple SQL access plans.

SQL Optimizer provides you with the following main modules.

SQL Optimizer (including SQL Rewrite and Generate Indexes functions)

SQL Formatter

Database Explorer

SQL Scanner

SQL Inspector

SQL Repository

Index Impact Analyzer

Index Usage Analyzer

 

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