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JP1 Version 12 JP1/Performance Management User's Guide


6.4.7 Copying an alarm table or alarm

Organization of this subsection

(1) Copying an alarm table

  1. Log on to PFM - Web Console from the Web browser of the monitoring console.

    You must log on as a user with administrator user permissions.

  2. In the navigation frame of the main window, select the Alarms tab.

  3. In the navigation frame of the Alarms tree, select the alarm table that you want to copy.

    The selected report is marked with a checkmark.

  4. In the method frame, select Copy.

  5. In the Copy > Input Name [Alarm Table] window in the information frame, enter the new alarm table name.

    New alarm table name

    You can use a maximum of 64 bytes of double-byte characters, single byte alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following single-byte symbols: % - ( ) _ . / @ []. Note that you cannot specify an alarm table name that begins with PFM.

  6. Click the OK button.

    When displaying alarms separately in the Alarms tree

    The alarm table selected in step 3 is copied into the corresponding alarm folder under User Alarms.

    When not displaying alarms separately in the Alarms tree

    The alarm table selected in step 3 is copied into the same location as the original alarm table.

Supplemental information:

When alarm tables are displayed separately in the alarm tree, the alarm table cannot be copied into any folder other than the appropriate alarm folder under User Alarms.

When alarm tables are not displayed separately, the alarm table cannot be copied into a folder different from the folder of the original alarm table.

(2) Copying an alarm

When you want to add an alarm to the alarm table, you can copy an existing alarm.

  1. Log on to PFM - Web Console from the Web browser of the monitoring console.

    You must log on as a user with administrator user permissions.

  2. In the navigation frame of the main window, select the Alarms tab.

  3. In the navigation frame of the Alarms tree, select the alarm you want to copy.

    The selected alarm is marked with a checkmark.

  4. In the method frame, select Copy.

  5. In the Copy > Input Name [Alarm] window in the information frame, enter the new alarm name.

    New alarm name

    You can use a maximum of 20 bytes of double-byte characters, single byte alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following single-byte symbols: % - ( ) _ . / @ []

  6. Click the OK button.

    The alarm selected in step 3 is added.

    Supplemental information:

    The alarm can only be copied into the alarm table where the original alarm is.