Rick,

I don't think your method would work.  If you suppress the record types
that IEFACTRT is dependent on then it will not be called.  If you want the
exit to be called but not have the records recorded I think you would have
to exclude them with IEFU8x.

Scott

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Rick Fochtman <[email protected]> wrote:

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>    Is this supposed to work this way?  I've just spent a bit of time in
>> the Init & Tuning Reference, and nothing in there indicates what I'm
>> seeing.  On a z/OS 1.12 system, if the SMFPRM member has NOACTIVE set, my
>> IEFACTRT exit is not invoked.  When I set it to ACTIVE, it is.  Only change
>> I make in the SMFPRM member.  If I do a D PROG,EXIT,EN=SYS.IEFACTRT my exit
>> shows up and is marked as active, no matter which SMFPRM setting I am using
>> for ACTIVE/NOACTIVE.  However, only when the member is set to record with
>> ACTIVE does my SMF exit get called.  Is this working as designed?  Anybody
>> know?  What I wanted to do was to turn off recording of SMF records, but
>> still use the exits to communicate to my server address space.  The exits
>> are installed programatically using the dynamic exits facility, if that
>> makes any difference.
>>
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> This is the behaviour I would expect. IEFACTRT is dependant on the data
> collected by SMF processing. No SMF processing means no data, therefore, no
> reason to even attempt invoking the exit.
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> Try using it with SMF ACTIVE and use the NOTYPE(nnn...nnn) operand to
> supress recording of actual records.
>
> Rick
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