Job Management Partner 1/Performance Management User's Guide

5.2 Process flow for creating a report

This section explains how to create reports and the process flow for creating reports.

Organization of this section

(1) How to create reports

(2) Process flow for creating reports

(1) How to create reports

Create a report by using the Reports window of PFM - Web Console, the Quick Guide, or a command.

The following figure shows an example of the Reports window of PFM - Web Console.

Figure 5-5 Example of the Reports window

You can create a report in the following ways:

Creating a new report
To create a new report to match your system environment, define a new report. You can also create a simplified report by using the Quick Guide.

Using an existing report
You can use the following methods:

Use the monitoring template.
The monitoring template is a set of reports, for which necessary information has been preset, included with each PFM - Agent or PFM - RM. When you use the monitoring template, at PFM - Agent or PFM - RM startup the system can start collecting the performance data required for displaying a report of the monitoring template, and can create the report.

Customize the monitoring template.
You can copy the monitoring template and customize it to match your monitoring objectives.

Use a created report.
You can copy and customize a created report.

(2) Process flow for creating reports

The following figure shows the process flow for creating a report. You can also use the Quick Guide to create reports. For details on how to create reports by using the Quick Guide, see 5.4 Creating reports by using the Quick Guide.

Figure 5-6 Process flow for creating a report (from defining to displaying a report)

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