
Tutorial 5: Reports 117
Summary
The Report Manager page opens in the Definitions pane.
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Click Schedule Report ().
The Create Scheduled Report dialog opens.
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Type Host Report T5 in the Name text field.
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In the Report Template row, click Please Select Report Template, expand the All
Report Templates node, and choose Host Summary Report T5 in the Template
column.
The dialog (under Report Inputs) asks you to supply values for the context inputs
that were defined in the report page itself. Set representative values for these
context inputs.
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In the Schedule drop-down, choose the name of the schedule you created or
choose Frequent [Test].
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Click Create in the Create Scheduled Report dialog.
Host Summary Report T5 is added to the Scheduled Reports table.
After a lapse of a few minutes, a line similar to the one shown in the figure
appears in the Generated Reports pane:
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Click on pdf to view the report.
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If you chose Frequent [Test] as the schedule in the Scheduled Reports with Filter
table, ensure that the check box for the report is selected, click on manage
scheduled reports and then choose Disable from the popup window to stop
generating reports.
If the chosen schedule was Frequent [Test], reports will be generated every few
minutes for testing purposes until you deactivate the schedule.
See the vFoglight User Guide for more information on using the Report Manager.
Sequential Headers and Footers
The report you created in this tutorial has a host summary page and then a number of
pages, one for each host. In a case like this, or if for any other reason you want to have
the first page of the report to have a different header than the rest of the pages, there is a
solution.
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