(1) A record of the processing of a computer program or transaction. The information collected from a trace can be used to assess problems and performance.
(2) A DB2 for z/OS facility that provides the ability to collect monitoring, auditing, performance, accounting, statistics, and serviceability (global) data.
(3) In the Unified Modeling Language (UML), a dependency that indicates a historical or process relationship between two elements that represent the same concept without specific rules for deriving one from the other.
(4) In DB2 replication, a facility that is used to collect monitoring, auditing, and performance data for the Capture program, the Q Capture program, the Apply program, the Q Apply program, or the Replication Alert Monitor.
(5) To record data that provides a history of events occurring in the system.