Users Guide

Table 8. Power Manager Settings (continued)
Field Description
● Yes—To delete configured alert thresholds and metric
data that is collected from devices and groups when
they are removed from Power Manager.
● No—To retain the configured alert thresholds and metric
data that is collected from devices and groups when
they are removed from Power Manager.
NOTE: When you add a device or group and set Delete
Power Manager data to No, all Power Manager-related
data for that device or group is removed from view but
not deleted, when you remove the device or group from
Power Manager. When you re-add the device or group,
data for that device or group is available again.
NOTE: To delete the data after a specific duration, configure the Data purge interval option present in the following
location: OpenManage Enterprise > Application Settings > Console Preferences > Metrics Collection Settings.
The following table provides further information about the mandatory fields and the value range for each field.
Table 9. Details about mandatory data intervals and duration
Field Mandatory Value Range
Power Unit Yes
Watt is the default unit.
● Watt
● BTU/Hr
Temperature Unit Yes
Celsius is the default unit.
● Celsius
● Fahrenheit
Data gathering interval Yes
The default value is 15 minutes.
● 15
● 30
● 60
Duration of top energy consumers Yes
The default value is 3 Months.
● 1 Day
● 7 Days
● 15 Days
● 1 Month
● 3 Months
● 6 Months
● 1 Year
Report Duration Yes
The default value is 3 Months.
● 1 Day
● 7 Days
● 15 Days
● 1 Month
● 3 Months
● 6 Months
● 1 Year
Aggregation Period Yes
The default value is 1 Day.
1 Day
Delete Power Manager data Yes
The default value is No.
● Yes
● No
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