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JP1 Version 12 JP1/Performance Management User's Guide


5.6.1 Creating bookmarks

Organization of this subsection

(1) Creating and registering a new bookmark (new registration)

(a) To display and register a report

  1. Display the View Report window for the report to be registered with a bookmark.

    For details on how to display the View Report window, see 5.7.1 Displaying reports.

    For details on how to display the View Report window for reports created using Quick Guide, see 5.4 Creating reports in the Web browser (Quick Guide).

  2. Click the View Report tab.

  3. Select the Bookmark menu on the menu bar.

    The Bookmark window appears, and the Bookmarks tree is displayed.

  4. To create a new folder for storing bookmarks, select the location where you want to create the folder, and click the New Folder button.

    If you do not want to create a new folder, select the location where you want to create the bookmark, and go to step 7.

  5. Enter a folder name in the Bookmark(the folder name entry) window.

    Name

    Enter a folder name of no more than 64 single and double-byte characters. The folder name can contain a combination of single and double-byte characters.

  6. Click the OK button.

    The created folder is added and displayed as selected in the Bookmarks tree of the Bookmark window.

  7. In Type a name of the bookmark, enter the name of the bookmark with which you want to register the report.

    Type a name of the bookmark

    Enter a bookmark name of no more than 64 single and double-byte characters. The folder name can contain a combination of single and double-byte characters.

  8. In Bookmark type, select the type of bookmark.

    To register the report with a bookmark, select Bookmarks. To register the report with a combination bookmark, select Combination Bookmarks.

    Note that you cannot register a realtime report with a combination bookmark.

  9. Click the OK button.

    The report is registered with the bookmark you entered in step 7.

(b) To register a report without displaying it

  1. From the monitoring console Web browser, log on to PFM - Web Console.

  2. In the navigation frame of the main window, choose the Agents tab.

  3. In the navigation frame of the Agents window, select the agent whose reports you want to display.

    The selected agent is marked with a checkmark.

    If you select Multi select, you can select multiple agents simultaneously.

  4. In the method frame, select the Register Bookmark method.

    The Register Bookmark > Select Report window appears in the information frame. When you click a report definition in the reports tree, the Bookmark window appears with the Bookmarks tree displayed.

  5. Go to step 4 of 5.6.1(1)(a) To display and register a report.

(2) Registering a report with an existing bookmark (additional registration)

(a) To display and register a report

  1. Display the View Report window for the report to be registered with a bookmark.

    For details on how to display the View Report window, see 5.7.1 Displaying reports.

  2. Click the View Report tab.

  3. Select the Bookmark menu on the menu bar.

  4. In the Bookmarks tree in the Bookmark window, select the bookmark where you want to register the report.

    Click OK to add the report to the selected bookmark appears in the Bookmark window, and the selected bookmark is marked with a checkmark.

    You cannot register the following types of report with a combination bookmark:

    • Realtime reports

    • Reports that do not display graphs

    • Reports for which a display key field is specified

  5. Click the OK button.

    The report is registered with the bookmark you selected in step 4.

Note:

When you display reports from a bookmark, a number of instances of the View Report window equivalent to the number of reports is displayed. As the number of reports to display increases, it takes correspondingly longer to display the reports. For this reason, we recommend that you register no more than 10 reports in any one bookmark.

(b) To register a report without displaying it

  1. From the monitoring console Web browser, log on to PFM - Web Console.

  2. In the navigation frame of the main window, choose the Agents tab.

  3. In the navigation frame of the Agents window, select the agent whose reports you want to display.

    The selected agent is marked with a checkmark.

    If you select Multi select, you can select multiple agents simultaneously.

  4. In the method frame, select the Register Bookmark method.

    The Register Bookmark > Select Report window appears in the information frame. When you click a report definition in the reports tree, the Bookmark window appears with the Bookmarks tree displayed.

  5. Go to step 4 of 5.6.1(2)(a) To display and register a report.

(3) Updating a report registered with an existing bookmark (update registration)

(a) To display and register a report

  1. Display the View Report window for the updated report.

    For details on how to display the View Report window, see 5.7.1 Displaying reports.

  2. Click the View Report tab.

  3. Select the Bookmark menu on the menu bar.

  4. In the Bookmarks tree of the Bookmark window, select the report that you want to update.

    Click OK to update the selected report appears in the Bookmark window, and the selected bookmark is marked with a checkmark.

  5. Click the OK button.

    The registered report you selected in step 4 is updated.

(b) To register a report without displaying it

  1. From the monitoring console Web browser, log on to PFM - Web Console.

  2. In the navigation frame of the main window, choose the Agents tab.

  3. In the navigation frame of the Agents window, select the agent whose reports you want to display.

    The selected agent is marked with a checkmark.

    If you select Multi select, you can select multiple agents simultaneously.

  4. In the method frame, select the Register Bookmark method.

    The Register Bookmark > Select Report window appears in the information frame. When you click a report definition in the reports tree, the Bookmark window appears with the Bookmarks tree displayed.

  5. Go to step 4 of 5.6.1(3)(a) To display and register a report.