Custom Inventory Reports
The custom inventory report allows you to generate detailed inventories of your Monitors, Applications, Interfaces, VMs, Access points, and Processes providing comprehensive insights into the configuration and attributes of your infrastructure components. This report is invaluable for tracking asset details, managing inventory changes, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Select the data to be displayed on the report
To create a custom inventory report, follow the steps below and configure the fields according to your monitoring needs:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Inventory By | Select the entity for which you want to generate the inventory report from the dropdown menu including Monitors, Applications, Interfaces, VMs, Access points, and Processes |
| Source Filter | Narrow down the scope of the monitors that you want to include in the report by selecting either Monitor, Group, or Tag from the dropdown. This helps you focus on specific subset of monitors based on your selection. |
| Source | Select the specific monitors, groups, or tags to include in the report. Based on the selection made in the previous field, this dropdown will display relevant options to narrow down the source of data for the report. For example, if you selected Monitor in the previous field, the Source dropdown will display a list of all available monitors for you to select from. |
| Status | Select the criteria for grouping the performance data. Refer Select how the counters are grouped on the widget to understand more about the Result By function. |
By configuring these fields, you can create a custom inventory report tailored to your organization's monitoring requirements, enabling you to gain insights into your infrastructure entities.
Select how the data will be displayed on the report
Changing the order of columns on the report
Use simple drag and drop method to arrange the order of the columns. Drag the columns from the Column Setting tab and arrange them in the order you want to display on the report.
Changing the column display name
You can change the column names in the report. Enter the column name that you wish to display on the report in the Display Name field of corresponding column under the Column Setting tab.
Hide a column on the report
You can remove a column that you do not wish to display on the widget by hiding the column from the Column Setting tab. Click on the check box titled Hide Column to hide the column on the report.
Configure the columns in detail
Click on the Configure option against the corresponding column you wish to configure from the Column Setting tab. A pop-up to configure the column appears.
The available options in the configuration pop-up are as follows:
| Configuration Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Resizable | Use this toggle button to enable the resizing of the column width using drag and drop in the report. |
| Sortable | Use this toggle button to enable the widget sorting using the values of the selected column in the report. |
| Orderable | Use this toggle button to enable the option to change the order of the selected column using drag and drop in the report. |
| Width(%) | Enter the width(in percentage) of the column as you want to display on the report. |
| Add Color Configuration | Select this option to configure the color of the column on the report based on fixed threshold values. |
| Icon | Select a suitable icon that you wish to display with values of the column. |
| Icon Position | Select whether you want to display the icon selected in the previous option as a prefix or a suffix to the values in the column. |
Change the column header size
You can change the column header size from the Header Font Size dropdown under the Style tab.