Predefined reports, Run enhanced reports, Predefined reports run enhanced reports – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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The reporting engine main page contains the Reports by Product table that displays the products
registered with HP SIM along with the available reports.

The Reports by Product table displays reports for HP SIM by default. Only products that have been
registered with HP SIM have

Predefined

reports displayed.

Table 6 Reports by Product columns

Description

Name

Displays the name of the products along with the total
number of reports in parenthesis registered with HP SIM

Product/Report Name

for reports. When the product item is expanded by clicking
the expand icon, the available reports are displayed under
the product section along with report details Description,
Target Systems and Report Type.

Displays the type of report such as; Table, Bar, Pie, Bar-Pie,
or Line.

Report Type

Displays the target selection in which the report is executed.

Target Systems

Displays a short description of the report.

Report Description

Table 7 Reports by Product buttons

Description

Name

Creates a new report.

New

Edits a selected report. Only enabled for user
created/defined reports under HP SIM. Remains disabled
for Predefined reports.

Edit

Executes a report.

Run Report

Enables users to email a report.

Email Report

Deletes a selected report. Only user created/defined
reports can be deleted.

Delete

Predefined reports

Predefined Reports are shipped with HP SIM. The reports are based on common user scenarios.
Predefined Reports are tied to existing system collections in HP SIM, for instance, "All Systems" or
"All Servers". Report results appear based on logged in user authorization of systems.

Select Reports

→Enhanced Reports. The Enhanced Reports, Reports by Product page appears.

Run Enhanced reports

Running reports executes an available report in the reporting engine. The generated report is
displayed in a new page when Run Report is clicked.

A generated report provides you with the report name, associated system collection, and report
run date and time in the following formats. You select the format before you run the report.

HTML (Recommended for viewing)

CSV

PDF

Select Reports

→Enhanced Reports. The Enhanced Reports page appears. Select the report that you

want to run. Click Run Report.

Standard reports

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