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Analysis UI -Reporting

Turning Data into Information

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Outline

UI Basics Quick access tools The different views

Simple Search Quick (keyword) search Advanced search

UI Filtering and Charting The different ways to filter results or views Charting and breadcrumbs

Contextual Analysis

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UI Basics

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Basic Navigation

System wide searchTop Level Tabs

Second Level Buttons

Quick Access Tools

Current View icon and title

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Quick Access Tools (1)

Help and Support

Appliance Status

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Quick Access Tools (2)

Recent Items

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Quick Access Tools (3)

User Details

Manual Groups

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List Views

Pagination Controls

Selection Controls

Page Size Controls

Sort Control

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Node Views

Node Label

Links follow relationships to other nodes

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Channel Views

Many Related

Channels

Many Related

Channels

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What are Channels?

Channels are small portals of information in the UI

Covered in more detail in the Dashboards module

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Other Views

Visualization Views

Chart Views

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Search

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Quick search

Simple search keyword

Examines the whole data store (Section)

Can choose to match: exact – matches case word – case insensitive

Search can be the fastest way to

dive into the data!

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Keyword Search Results

Most Relevant Results

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Advanced search page

Use multiple keywords Choose which sections to look at Can match with Regular Expressions

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Finding Reports

Searching UI search will search in titles and descriptions

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UI Filtering and Charting

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Keyword Filtering

Keyword Filtering Controls

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Ad Hoc Filtering

Make an ad hoc selection

Filter to selection

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Column Filtering

Filter IconFilter Menu

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Charting

Chart Icon Chart Menu

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Chart Views

Cycle between presentation styles Click on a sector to drill through

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Filtering Breadcrumbs

Breadcrumb for each step of filtering

Previous Steps are clickable

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Contextual Analysis

Reports, Charts and Visualizations

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What is contextual analysis?

Contextual reports, charts and visualizations driven from the data you are looking at Where you are within the UI What items are displayed

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Where Can I Find Contextual Analysis? (1)

Generally all List Views All Host list All SI list All BAI list

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Where Can I Find Contextual Analysis? (2)

Node View detail page Hosts, SI, BAI, Packages etc

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Not Just Analysis of Infrastructure

Not always infrastructure reporting! Discovery Run detail page - diagnostics

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Online Documentation: http://www.tideway.com/confluence/display/81/Managing+Reporting

Tideway Foundation

Version 7.2

Documentation

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