Viewing summary and statistical data

Data resides on a DB2 database. The PA plug in contains tables that use this data to collate summary and statistical data in different formats.

About this task

The reports display sub sets of the data in the PA host database. You can also cross reference tables and records to display the relationships of information in these reports. If you have selected a record that does not contain summary or statistical data a message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Procedure

  1. In the Record view, click the Table Selector icon The Table Selector icon and expand the folder of the type of table you want to view. Select a table and click OK.
  2. Click the arrow to the right of the Table selector icon to display the last five reports that you have selected.
  3. Click the arrow button to the left of the date and time icon to restrict the scope of the data if required, using the Date-time selection option which displays the Date-time selection dialog, See Selecting and viewing data for more information. The date and time icon
    The date context menu
    For example, if you select yesterday, all alerts that occurred in the last 24 hours are displayed, relative to the current day. If you select week, all alerts that occurred in the last seven days exactly are displayed. When you select an option from this menu, your current setting is displayed in the Records view.