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Procedure
1 To display only the virtual machines in the report, click the VM View icon, which is the first icon from left
side, above the report.
The default view is the Tree view. You can revert to the Tree view by clicking the Tree View icon, which
is to the right-side of the VM View icon.
You can view informational messages related to a entity by selecting the entity. All the informational
messages related to the selected entity are displayed in the Info section below the report.
2 To remove row from the displayed report, select the row and click the Delete Selection icon (a cross sign)
above the report.
The selected entity and its child entities are removed from the report. You can add the entities back to the
report by clicking the Undo Delete icon. However, the undo delete operation is available only for the last
delete operation performed.
3 To choose the columns to be displayed in the report, click the Display Columns icon, select the required
columns, and click Done.
4 To choose the graphs to be displayed in the report, click the Display Graph icon, select the required graphs,
and click Done.
5 To rearrange the columns in the displayed report, select the column head and drag the mouse cursor to
the left or right as required. Release the mouse button to move the column to the new location.
What to do next
To save the modified report, click the Save Report icon above the report. The modified report is archived and
can be accessed from the Archived Reports page of the Reports tab.
Archive Report
A generated report can be archived and stored in the application. After you generate a report, the application
displays the generated report.
Procedure
1 Click the Save Report icon above the generated report.
A dialog reporting whether the action was successful or not is displayed.
2 Click OK.
If the report is archived successfully, the report can be accessed from the Archived Reports page.
What to do next
To know more about viewing and managing archived reports, see
page 121.
Schedule Report
You can schedule report generation immediately after a report has been generated.
Other than the privileges required to create a report, you must have create privilege on the schedule resource
type to perform this task.
Prerequisites
Before you schedule a report, refer to
parameters in vCenter Chargeback.
VMware, Inc.
"Scheduling Parameters,"
Chapter 7 Generating Reports
"Managing Archived Reports,"
on page 114 to learn about the scheduling
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