eG Administration 
 

Report Configuration - Specific Reports

Reports that are specific to a particular component/application/site can be configured using this page.

To access this page, click on the icon available in the Admin tab. Then, select the Specific Reports option from the Reporter sub-menu in the Settings tile.

In this page the reports that are already exist can be viewed, you can also modify and delete the available reports.

Reports generated using the eG Reporter are further categorized into Network, System, Application, and Site reports. For configuring specific reports belonging to the Network category, choose the Network option. Then, proceed as follows:

  1. Select a Report type from the list box. The options to choose from include:
    • Measure : Select this option if a graph plotting every value of the selected measure(s) is to be generated. 
    • Summary: Select this option for generating a graph that depicts the hourly, daily or monthly summary of the variations in the selected measure(s).

  2. Then, from the Component list box that lists all the managed components in the environment, select the Component for which reports are to be generated. 
  3. Once a Component is selected, all the measures that were previously associated (if any) with the given combination of Category type, Report type, and Component, will be displayed.
  4. Next, the test that are applicable for the selected component will be listed. To modify a specific test, click on the Modify icon available near the test.
  5. Upon selecting the modify option, all the measures associated with the selected test, but which are not yet associated with the given Category type, Report type, and Component combination, will appear in the DISASSOCIATED MEASURES list.
  6. Also, if descriptors are enabled for the selected test, then the same will be displayed in the DISASSOCIATED DESCRIPTORS list. 
  7. Now, from the DISASSOCIATED MEASURES list, select the measures for which reports of the selected type are to be generated.
  8. Next, click on the ASSOCIATE icon to transfer the selected measures to the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list.
  9. Finally, click on the Update button. This ensures that Network Reports of the selected Report type for the chosen Component are generated for each of the measures picked from the ASSOCIATED MEASURES lists. If summary reports are to be generated for the same set of measures, then click on the Add to Summary button.
  10. Now, to disassociate the measures, select them from the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list, click on the DISASSOCIATE icon, and finally, click on the Update button.
  11. To delete a test, click on the Delete icon.

For configuring reports of the System category, select the System option and proceed in the same manner as discussed above.

For configuring reports belonging to the Application category, select the Application option and proceed as follows:

  1. Select a Report type from the list box.
  2. Then, for generating reports for measures associated with a particular component type, select a Component type.
  3. Then, from the Component list box that lists all the managed components of the selected Component type, select the Component for which reports are to be generated. 
  4. Once this is done, all the measures that have already been associated (if any) with the given combination of Category type, Report type, Component type, and Component, will be displayed.
  5. The tests associated with the selected component type will be listed, to modify the test. Click on the Modify icon.
  6. Once a test is selected, all the measures associated with the selected test will appear in the DISASSOCIATED MEASURES list.
  7. Now, from the DISASSOCIATED MEASURES list, select the measures for which reports of the selected type are to be generated.
  8. Next, click on the ASSOCIATE icon to transfer the selected measures to the ASSOCIATED MEASURESlist.
  9. Finally, click on the Update button. This ensures that Application Reports of the selected Report type for the chosen Component are generated for each of the measures listed in the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list. If summary reports are to be generated for the same set of measures, then click on the Add to Summary button in this page.
  10. Now, to disassociate the measures, select them from the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list, click on the DISASSOCIATE icon, and finally, click on the Update button.
  11. To delete a test, click on the Delete icon.

For configuring reports belonging to the Site category, select the Site option and then, proceed to do the following:

  1. Select a Report type from the list box.
  2. Then, for generating reports for measures associated with a particular site, select a site from the Sites list box.
  3. Once this is done, all the measures that have already been associated (if any) with the given combination of Category type, Report type, and site, will be displayed.
  4. The tests associated with the selected component type will be listed, to modify the test. Click on the Modify icon.
  5. Once a test is selected, all the measures associated with the selected test will appear in the DISASSOCIATED MEASURES list.
  6. Now, from the DISASSOCIATED MEASURES list, select the measures for which reports of the selected type are to be generated.
  7. Next, click on the ASSOCIATE icon to transfer the selected measures to the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list.
  8. Finally, click on the Update button. This ensures that Site Reports of the selected Report type for the chosen site are generated for each of the measures listed in the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list. If summary reports are to be generated for the same set of measures, then click on the Add to Summary button in this page.
  9. Now, to disassociate the measures, select them from the ASSOCIATED MEASURES list, click on the DISASSOCIATE icon, and finally, click on the Update button.
  10. To delete a test, click on the Delete icon.