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Customizing the view, Customizing the event table view page – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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Enter Comments

. Opens an edit box to enter comments for one or more events. See

“Entering

comments on events”

for more information.

Print

. This button is used to create a printer friendly version of the list in a new window. Within the

window, select File

Print from the browser menu to print the report.

Because certain print options are not supported in HP SIM, you cannot perform the following tasks:

Change the Orientation to Landscape in the Print dialog box (see Printing Problems in

“Troubleshooting”

for a workaround to this issue)

Cancel printing after the print job has been executed, but you can access the operating systems
print queue and cancel the print job

Print to a file

Print specific selections, you can print the entire list only

Print the table view page if you close the browser immediately after issuing a print request

Buttons are disabled if you do not have appropriate rights. However, the Print button appears for all
users.

Customizing the view

The Customize link is in the upper-right corner of the event table view page. Click this link to determine
which columns are displayed and in what order. When you modify what columns display on the event table
view page and select Apply to all event table views, those columns become the default set of columns
that are displayed for any event collection selected if that collection does not already have customized
columns defined.

See

“Customizing the event table view page”

for more information.

Related procedures

Customizing the event table view page

Clearing events from the collection

Deleting events from the database

Assigning events to users

Entering comments on events

Printing an event collection view

Related topics

Monitoring systems, clusters, and events

Event severity types

Customizing the event table view page

When you modify what columns display on the event table view page and select Apply to all event table
views

, those columns become the default set of columns that are displayed for any cluster collection selected

if that collection does not already have customized columns defined.

1.

On the event table view page, click Customize. The Customize Table Appearance page is displayed.

2.

Select the columns you want displayed from the Available Columns box, and click >> to add the
columns to the Displayed Columns box.

3.

To rearrange how the columns display, select a column in the Displayed Columns box, and click up
or down arrow.

4.

To remove columns from the display, select the columns in the Displayed Columns box, and click <<
to move them to the Available Columns box so they will no longer be displayed.

5.

To sort the collection by a particular column, select a column from the Sort by dropdown list.

6.

Select Ascending or Descending.

7.

To apply the customization to all event collections, select Apply to all event collections.

8.

Click OK to save selections and return to the event table view page, or click Cancel to cancel all
changes and return to the event table view page.

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