ETERNUS SF Disk Space Monitor User's Guide - Microsoft(R) Windows Server(TM) 2003/Solaris(TM) Operating System/Linux - 13.0

8.1 On-Demand Report View

This section explains how to use the On-Demand Report View.

8.1.1 Starting the On-Demand Report View 

The On-Demand Report View is started by selecting On-Demand Report from the toolbar in the Console window.

Do not perform operations in the On-Demand Report View using the pop-up context menu that appears when the right mouse button is clicked.

8.1.2 Window Configuration 

The On-Demand Report View will appear as below.

The On-Demand Report View is organized as shown in the following table.

Item No.	Component	Description
(1)	Toolbar	The toolbar provides the following menus: Reload Console Definitions Reloads the console definitions Manual Opens the User's Guide (this manual). Report Help Opens the section of the User's Guide that deals with using the Report views (this chapter).
(2)	New Report tab	Can be used to create, edit, copy and delete an on-demand report. It can also be used to register reports that are used frequently.
(3)	Report History tab	Can be used to display the history of previously created reports.

The windows associated with each tab are explained below.

8.1.3 New Report tab 

The New Report tab can be used to perform the following operations.

• Creation
  On-demand reports can be immediately created and displayed. The on-demand reports that are created can later be displayed using the Report History tab.

• Registration
  On-demand reports created according to the desired conditions can be registered with a name. Registered on-demand reports can be recreated later at any time.

• Edit
  The conditions of registered on-demand reports can be edited.

• Copy
  Registered on-demand reports can be copied.
• Deletion
  Registered on-demand reports can be deleted.

The New Report tab provides the following buttons that correspond to the operations described above.

Button	Operation
Generate	Opens the window for creating a new report immediately. This window can be used to create reports based on specified conditions.
Add	Opens the report registration window in its default state to register an on-demand report created according to the desired conditions. The report registration window allows the user to specify the desired report conditions and register the report using a name. It can also be used to run a test display to check that the specified report conditions are correct.
Edit	Displays a report registration window with existing report conditions specified to enable the registered on-demand report conditions to be edited. The report registration window allows report conditions to be edited, overwritten and then registered. It is also possible to run a test display to check that the specified report conditions are correct.
Copy	Copies registered on-demand reports. When the Copy button is clicked, the Copy of registered report dialog box will be displayed. Enter the report name to be assigned to the copy, and then click the OK button.
Delete	Deletes a registered on-demand report.

Refer to Section 8.5, "Using the Report Creation and Registration Windows" for details on how to use the report creation window.

8.1.4 Report History tab 

The Report History tab can be used to perform the following operations.

• Display
  On-demand reports created at the New Report tab can be displayed.

The Report History tab provides the following button that corresponds to the operation described above.

Button	Operation
Display	Displays the corresponding on-demand report that was created previously.

The on-demand report history can store up to 50 reports.

If this number is exceeded, reports will be automatically deleted in chronological order.

If it is necessary to keep a report, click the Display button to open the display window, then use the File menu of the browser to save the report to any folder.