Follow these steps to define filters for table attributes on a custom report section for managed appliances using the Central Management System appliance Web UI. You can use filter options to define the match criteria for attributes that are the table columns displayed in each section of the custom report.
Note
You can define filters for table attributes on a custom report section only using the Web UI.
Note
You cannot define filters for the following table types:
Appliance Status Report
Sensor Status Report
Email Counters Hourly Stats
URL Counters in Email Hourly Stats
Note
If you want to completely delete a section of a custom report, click Delete in the Configure Section page.
Access to the Web UI of the Central Management System appliance as Admin, Analyst or Monitor
You have defined the settings for the custom report using the Central Management System Web UI. For details about how to define the settings for the custom report, see Defining custom report settings using the Web UI .
You have added one or more table sections to a custom report using the Central Management System Web UI. For details about how to add a table to a section of a custom reports, see Adding tables to a custom report using the Web UI .
In the Settings page, click Next. The filter selection area is displayed.
In the Add Filters area:
Choose an attribute. The available options depend on the table option you selected.
Choose the operation (for example, In, Not In, Like, or =) to match the particular attribute. The available operations depend on the attribute you selected.
Enter any value you want to associate with the attribute.
Choose And or Or as the logical operation to associate with the attribute.
Click Add Filter. You can add multiple filters at one time.
To delete a filter, click the Delete (trash can) icon.
Repeat the previous step for each filter you want to define.
In the Additional Filters area:
Select either Not Acknowledged, Acknowledged, or Both. The default value is Not Acknowledged.
(Optional) In the Limit field, enter the number of rows that you want displayed in the output.
Choose All Sensors or the applicable sensor or sensor-enabled integrated appliance that is connected to this Central Management System appliance.
Note
The options in the Additional Filters area are based on the table option you selected.
(Optional) To preview the table settings, select the Preview checkbox. The table columns that you selected are displayed.
If you need to refresh the content, click the refresh icon (
).This icon also allows you to preview the new settings while the Preview checkbox is selected.
Click Save.
If there is a problem with the filter criteria that you defined, the following message appears. Correct the filter definition.
