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5 Edit the attribute package.
Option Action
Change the package name
Type a new name in the Package name text box.
Change the collection interval
Type a new value in the Collection interval (mins) text box.
Add or remove an attribute from the
package
Select or deselect the check box next to the attribute name.
6 Click OK to save your changes.
Clone an Attribute Package
You can make a copy of an attribute package by cloning it.
Procedure
1 Select Environment > Configuration > Attribute Packages.
2 (Optional) Select the adapter kind and resource kind of the attribute package to clone.
3 Select the attribute package to clone and click the Clone Selected Attribute Package icon.
4 Type a name for the cloned attribute package.
5 Click OK to create the attribute package.
Delete an Attribute Package
If you do not need an attribute package, you can delete it.
Procedure
1 Select Environment > Configuration > Attribute Packages.
2 (Optional) Select the adapter kind and resource kind of the attribute package to delete.
3 Select the attribute package to delete and click the Remove Selected Attribute Package icon.
4 Click Yes on the confirmation window to delete the package.
Modifying Super Metric Packages
To maintain your super metric packages in vCenter Operations Manager, you might need to edit or remove a
super metric package.
Edit a Super Metric
When you edit a super metric, you can change its name and edit the super metric formula.
Prerequisites
If you plan to change the super metric formula, see “Design a Super Metric,” on page 46 and “Build a Super
Metric Formula,” on page 49 for information on designing your formula and using the
vCenter Operations Manager user interface to build it.
Procedure
1 Select Environment > Advanced > Super Metrics > Super Metric Editor.
2 Select the super metric to edit and click the Edit Selected Super Metric icon.
3 To change the super metric name, type a new name in the Super Metric Name text box.
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