Viewing summary and statistical data

Data is stored on a DB2 database. The PA plug-in contains tables that use this data to collate summary and statistical data in different formats.

About this task

The reports display sub sets of the data in the PA host database. You can also cross-reference tables and records to display the relationships of information in these reports. If you selected a record that does not contain summary or statistical data a message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Procedure

  1. In the Record view, click the Table Selector icon The Table Selector icon and expand the folder of the type of table you want to view. Select a table and click OK.
  2. Click the arrow at the right of the Table selector icon to display the last five reports that you selected.
  3. Optional: Click the arrow at the right of the date and time icon to restrict the scope of the data, if required, by using the Date-time selection option, which displays the Date-time selection dialog. For more information about selecting and viewing data, see Selecting and viewing data . The date and time icon
    The date context menu
    For example, if you select yesterday, all alerts that occurred in the last 24 hours are displayed, relative to the current day. If you select week, all alerts that occurred in the last seven days exactly are displayed. When you select an option from this menu, your current setting is displayed in the Records view.