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Table 3-6. Mashup Charts Widget Toolbar Icons (Continued)
Icon Description
Pan When you click this icon, dragging in the graph changes the time period. It does not zoom the
graph.
Point Values Click this icon and point to a graphed KPI data point to see its time and exact value. You can
show values only if the selected time period is 24 hours or less.
Chart Controls See Table 3-7.
Date Controls Select the time period to show on the graphs. You can select a period in the top box, or select
start and end dates and times.
You use the Chart Controls drop-down menu at the top of the widget to select which charts to view.
Table 3-7. Chart Controls
Menu Item Description
Show Charts Select the types of graphs to include in the widget.
Layers Select the types and subtypes of alerts to show on the metric graph. You can show change
events, which are user-defined notifications that the vCenter Operations Manager OpenAPI
sends to vCenter Operations Manager.
Show in Stacked Mode Changes the Anomaly Count Graph to a single stacked graph that shows anomalies for all
selected resources.
Resources Select the resources to include in the Anomaly Count Graph.
KPIs Select the KPI for which to include metric graphs.
Configure the Mashup Charts Widget
You can define the resource that the Mashup Charts widget shows by editing the widget configuration.
You can also configure other widgets to provide a resource to the Mashup Charts widget. See “Configure
Widget Interactions,” on page 26.
Prerequisites
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Verify that you have the necessary access rights to perform this task. Your vCenter Operations Manager
administrator can tell you which actions you can perform.
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Open the Edit Widget window for the Mashup Charts widget. See “Edit a Widget Configuration,” on
page 26.
Procedure
1 Set Self Provider to On to define a resource in the widget configuration.
2 (Optional) Select one or more tag values in the list to the left of the List pane to filter the resources that
appear in the List pane.
You can use icons on the toolbar at the top of the list to collapse, expand, and deselect all of the tags in the
list.
When you select more than one value for the same tag, the list includes resources that have either value.
When you select values for two or more tags, the list includes only resources that have all of the values
that you select. When you click the Invert Result icon, the list includes only resources that do not match
the tag values that you select.
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