Editing settings in a custom report using the Web UI

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Follow these steps to edit settings in a new custom report for managed appliances using the Central Management System appliance Web UI.

Note

You can edit settings in a custom report only using the Web UI.

Note

To preview your report, click the toggle button (CM_CustomReports_Toggle_scap.PNG) in the custom report configuration page. Click the button again to return to edit mode.

Prerequisites
  • Access to the Web UI of the Central Management System appliance as Admin, Analyst, or Monitor

  • You have defined the settings in a custom report using the Central Management System Web UI. For details about how to define the settings in a custom report, see Defining settings in a custom report using the Web UI .

To edit the settings in a custom report:
  1. Click Reports > Custom Reports.

  2. In the Generated Custom Reports section, click the action icon (CM_AlertMgmtAction_icon.png).

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  3. Click Edit.

  4. In the Custom Reports page, click the action icon (CM_AlertMgmtAction_icon.png).

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  5. Click Edit.

  6. Modify the report setting you want to edit.

    • Report Title

    • Report Format

    • Description

    • Time Zone to Convert Report Data to

    • Date Range

    • Report Recipients

  7. To enable or disable automatically generating a custom report on schedule, select or clear the Make Schedulable checkbox.

  8. Click Save.

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    To add a table to a section of a custom report for managed appliances, see Adding tables to a custom report using the Web UI .

    To add a graph to a section of a custom report for managed appliances, see Adding graphs to a custom report using the Web UI .