Managing Reports - VMware VCENTER CHARGEBACK 1.5 Manual

vCenter Chargeback User's Guide
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Report scheduling policy
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3 Specify the filters to sort the search results.
You can specify two filter levels. The results can be sorted based on the report name, hierarchy name,
entity name, or cost model name.
4 Click Search.
The scheduled reports that match the criteria specified by using the search parameters are displayed in the
table on the Schedule Reports page of the Reports tab.

Managing Reports

After you generate a report, the report is displayed in the application. You can remove rows and columns form
the displayed report and also rearrange the columns in the report. You can also archive, schedule, email, and
export the report.
Modifying the Report in the Interactive Report View
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After a report is generated and displayed in the application, you can make few modifications to the
report. Starting with vCenter Chargeback 1.5, the application lets you remove rows and columns from
the generated report. You can also rearrange the columns in the report. You can chose the types of the
graphs to be included in the report.
Archive Report
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A generated report can be archived and stored in the application. After you generate a report, the
application displays the generated report.
Schedule Report
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You can schedule report generation immediately after a report has been generated.
Email Report
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After a report is generated, you can send it to one or more recipients through an email.
Export Report
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After a report is generated, you can export it to
Modifying the Report in the Interactive Report View
After a report is generated and displayed in the application, you can make few modifications to the report.
Starting with vCenter Chargeback 1.5, the application lets you remove rows and columns from the generated
report. You can also rearrange the columns in the report. You can chose the types of the graphs to be included
in the report.
You must have update privilege on the report to modify the report view.
N The changes made to the report view can be emailed or exported report only after the modified report
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is archived. However, not all changes made to the generated report are included in the emailed or exported
report. Only show/hide of columns and the reordering of columns in the generated report are reflected in the
emailed or exported report.
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Description
This is reporting duration. The permissible values are daily, weekly,
monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, yearly, and custom.
Whether or not automatic email of the scheduled report is configured.
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