This topic describes how to enable request metrics.
Request metrics is a tool that enables you to track individual transactions,
recording the processing time in each of the major WebSphere Application Server components. You can enable request metrics from the following locations:
The administrative console. To enable request metrics in the administrative console, refer to the instructions under the Steps for this task section that follows.
Command line. Java Management Extensions (JMX) interfaces are exposed for enabling request metrics through external tools. For more details on the exposed interfaces, refer to the request metrics API documentation.
What to do nextTo ensure that the Web server plug-in recognizes the changes you made for the request metrics configuration, follow the steps in Regenerating the Web server plug-in configuration file, if logging time spent in the Web server.