code: def disable_performance_data(self):
          
          # todo: #783 create a dedicated brok for global parameters
          if self.my_conf.process_performance_data:
              self.my_conf.modified_attributes |= \
                  DICT_MODATTR["MODATTR_PERFORMANCE_DATA_ENABLED"].value
              self.my_conf.process_performance_data = False
              self.my_conf.explode_global_conf()
              self.daemon.update_program_status()
docs: Disable performance data processing (globally)
          Format of the line that triggers function call::
  
          DISABLE_PERFORMANCE_DATA
  
          :return: None