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HP RXForecast Users Manual for MPE Systems MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP RXForecast Users Manual for MPE Systems

Table of Contents

 HP RXForecast Users Manual for MPE Systems
   HP RXForecast Users Manual for MPE Systems : COPYRIGHT NOTICE

   Ch 1.  HP RXForecast Software Installation

   Ch 2.  Demonstration of HP RXForecast
      The HP RXForecast Commands
          RXForecast Options Command
          Forecasts Command
          Stats Command
      Drawing a Smoothed Graph
      Producing a Forecast
      Adding an Interval Type
      Seasonality
      Trying Trending Methods
          S-Curve
          Exponential
      Validating
      NEXT Screen

   Ch 3.  HP RXForecast and the Forecasting Process
      Collecting Data
      Selecting Data
          Available Logfiles
          The Metric to Forecast
          Start and Stop Dates
          Shift
          Ignore Weekends
          Summary Level
      Producing the Forecast
          Forecast Length
          Trending Method
          Other Options
             Seasonality Level
             Interval Type
             Confidence Level
      Validating the Results
      Reforecasting

   Ch 4.  HP RXForecast Business Units
      Understanding a Business Unit
      Creating a Business Unit File
          Fields and Options
      Using a Business Unit File
          Seasonality and the Business Unit File

   Ch 5.  HP RXForecast Case Studies
      Examining a Response to Prompt Case
      Examining a CPU Utilization Case
      Examining a Case Using Business Units

   Ch 6.  Additional Topics
      Setting Performance Expectations
      Managing Data Effectively
          Maintaining Forecast Logfiles
      Validating a Forecast
      Understanding the Stats Report
          The Information Block
          Forecast Calculations
          Statistical Measures
          Seasonality Estimates
      Producing Forecasts Manually
      Linear Example
      Exponential Example
      Business Units Example
      Using Seasonality

   Ch 7.  HP RXForecast Commands and Options
      Application Name Option
      Application Names Option
      Available Logfiles Option
      Business Unit File Assignment Option
      Business Unit File Option
      Confidence Level Option
      Dates Option
      Directories Option
      Filename Option
      Files Option
      Forecasts Command
      Ignore Weekends Option
      Interval Type Option
      Metrics Option
      Points Every Option
      RXForecast Options Command
      Seasonality Level Option
      Shift Option
      Show Threshold Option
      Stats Command
      Trending Method Option
      X-Axis Option

   Ap A. References

   Ap B. Calculations
      Regression Analysis Formulas
      Smoothing Algorithm

   Ap C. Error Messages
      Error Messages
   GLOSSARY
   INDEX
       Index



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