Searching storage resources, Saving search conditions, 55 saving search conditions – HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual

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When the search completes, you can export the results to a CSV file. You can also name and save
search conditions for future use, and, if appropriate, make the saved search public for use by other
users.

You can also perform searches by entering a keyword into the Quick Find and selecting a search
target from the drop-down list.

Searching storage resources

You can search P9000 Command View AE Software to locate storage resources that meet criteria
you specify.

Before you can use shared searches, advanced searches, or save searches, you must have a license
for HP StorageWorks P9000 Tiered Storage Manager software.

To specify search criteria and search storage resources:

1.

On the Search tab, select the type of storage resource you want to search.

2.

Confine the search to a single storage system (if appropriate).

3.

Use one of these methods to specify the search conditions:

• Select the Use saved searches to select from a list of previously saved searches.
• Specify the search conditions on either the Basic or Advanced tab.

NOTE:

The Advanced tab is not available unless you have a license for HP StorageWorks P9000
Tiered Storage Manager software.

4.

Click Search.

The Search Result view lists the storage resources (and related information) that meet the search
criteria. From the list, select the resources for which you want to perform storage system operations.

5.

Perform post-search operations, if appropriate:

• Click Export to CSV to export the displayed search results to a CSV file, as described in “

Ex-

porting search results to a CSV file

” on page 67.

• Click Save Search to save and name the search conditions for later use.
• Select an item from the list and click an operation button to perform that operation on the

selected item.

6.

Click Back to perform another search.

NOTE:

If you prefer, you can use the Quick Find option to perform a search. Enter a keyword in the Quick
Find field and select a search target from the list to display the resources that include that keyword.

Saving search conditions

After saving the search conditions, you can change the name or description of a saved search, or
delete it from P9000 Command View AE Software.

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