HP StorageWorks Performance Advisor XP Software user guide (T1789-96025, October 2007)

10 Database Conguration..................... 85
Introduction........................................ 85
Using the Database Congurationscreen ........................... 85
Purgingperformancedata ............................... 85
Reducingthedatabasesize............................... 86
Conguringthedatabasesize.............................. 86
Eventlogging..................................... 87
Backingup,restoring,andresettingthedatabase ..................... 87
Databasebackup ................................. 87
Databaserestore ................................. 87
Databasereset .................................. 88
Components of the Database Congurationscreen..................... 88
11 Gr oup Conguration...................... 89
Introduction........................................ 89
Using the Group Congurationscreen ............................ 89
Creatinggroups.................................... 89
Chartinggroups.................................... 90
Deletinggroups.................................... 90
Viewing group congurations .............................. 90
Components of the Group Congurationscreen ...................... 91
12 Data Grid Update . . ..................... 93
Introduction........................................ 93
Using the Data Grid Update screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Modifyingrecords................................... 94
FillDownbutton.................................. 94
Deletingarecord ................................... 94
ComponentsoftheDataGridUpdatescreen ....................... 94
13Security............................ 97
Introduction........................................ 97
UsingtheUserstab .................................... 99
CreatingaUser.................................... 99
ChangingtheUserpassword ............................ 100
DeletingaUser .................................. 101
Viewinggroupproperties.................................. 101
14Charts ............................ 103
Introduction........................................ 103
UsingtheChartsscreen................................... 103
Workingwithgroups.................................. 106
MetricCategoryandMetricdrop-downmenus..................... 107
Collectingdata .................................... 114
Viewingdata..................................... 115
UsingthePerformanceHistoryscreen......................... 115
ComponentsoftheChartsscreen ............................ 116
ComponentsofthePerformanceHistoryscreen....................... 117
15View/GenerateReports..................... 119
Introduction........................................ 119
UsingtheView/GenerateReportsscreen ........................... 119
Creatingareport ................................... 120
Enabling email notications............................... 120
Viewingareport.................................... 121
Deletingareport ................................... 121
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