Additional settings for standard reports

Article:HOWTO73538  |  Created: 2012-03-02  |  Updated: 2012-03-16  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO73538
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Additional settings for standard reports

You can set additional report settings when you run a report or create a new report job.

Note:

Only settings that are available for a report appear.

See Running a report.

The following table describes the settings you can set for a report:

Table: Additional settings for standard reports

Item

Description

Media sets

Filters the report based on media set names. Media sets include all the media that is inserted into the storage device.

Options include the following:

  • Backup Exec and Windows NT Backup Media

  • Cleaning Media

  • Foreign Media

  • Keep Data for 4 Weeks

  • Keep Data Infinitely - Do Not Allow Overwrite

  • Retired Media

  • Scratch Media

Backup Exec servers

Filters the report based on Backup Exec server names. The Backup Exec server is the server on which Backup Exec is installed. This setting is only available if the Enterprise Server Option is installed.

Job status

Filters the report based on job status.

Backed up servers

Filters the report based on specific backed up server names. A backed up server is the server that is being backed up.

Vault

Filters the report based on specific vault names. A media vault is a virtual representation of the actual physical location of media.

See About media vaults.

Ranges

Filters the report based on the time range for the data that you want to include in the report. If range parameters are not available for a report, you will not be able to select the parameter.

Range parameters or options available include the following:

  • Days. Enables the date filter.

    - Number of days before the day the report runs. Specifies the number of days prior to the current day to begin the filter process on the data to be included in the report. You can enter a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 32,000 days.

    - Number of days after the day the report runs. Specifies the number of days after the current day to begin the filter process on the data to be included in the report. You can enter a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 32,000 days.

  • Hours. Enables the hours filter.

    - Number of hours within time report. Specifies the number of hours either before or after the present hour to filter the data to be included in the report. The time frame depends on the type of report. You can enter a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 32,000 hours.

  • Event count. Enables the event count filter.

    - Maximum number of events to include. Specifies the number of events to include in the report. Events generate alerts and originate from one of the following sources: system, job, media, or device. You can enter a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 32,000 events.

    Entering a value of zero for the range parameter does not limit the amount of data included in the report; this can result in an extensive report.


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