Export Db Csv Files - HPE XP7 User Manual

IMPORTANT:
• The name of the user who created the report is displayed under User Name. If you logged in to
PA as an Administrator and created the Export DB report, the user name is displayed as
Administrator.
• The .csv records for which an asterisk (*) is displayed before the User Name indicates that they
are generated through a schedule. The naming convention for the .csv record that have an
associated schedule is: <resource type>_exportDB-<array serial number>_<Array
Serial Number>_<Report Type>_<Schedule Type>_<Date>_<Time>.csv.
• Following is the file naming convention for the .csv records that are created using the One
Time option: <resource type>_exportDB-<array serial number>_<report name>.
• The time when the report was created is displayed under Generation Time.
1. Click the HPE XP7 Performance Advisor main menu, and then click Export DB.
2. On the screen that appears, click the View Exported/Scheduled Exported DB files tab.
3. Select the check box for a .csv file in the Exported DB Files section and click View.
The data in the .csv file is displayed in a new IE browser window. You can save a copy of the report by
clicking File > Save or File > Save As on the browser menu.

Export DB CSV files

Following are the .csv files you can view when you save or schedule an Export DB report:
ldev_exportDB-array_serial_number_<file_name>.csv
This file includes the following details:
• The XP/XP7 disk array serial number for which the report is generated.
• The LDEVs present during the specified duration.
• The RAID Groups to which the LDEVs belong.
• The performance data collection interval time stamps.
• The data for the following metrics:
◦ RIO Read Cache Hits, RIO Reads, RIO Write Cache Hits, and RIO Writes.
◦ SIO Read Cache Hits, SIO Reads, SIO Write Cache Hits, and SIO Writes.
◦ Total IO, Inhibit Mode IO Count, and Bypass Mode IO Count.
◦ Backend Transfer Sequential Reads, Backend Transfer Non-Sequential Reads, and Backend
Transfer Writes.
◦ Random MB Reads and Random MB Writes.
◦ Sequential MB Reads and Sequential MB Writes.
288 Export DB CSV files