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Creating a customized view

Creating a customized view
You may want to customize the Product List and Connectivity Map to simplify management of large
SANs by limiting the topology size or Product List columns.
For each customized view, you can specify the fabrics and hosts that display on the Connectivity
Map as well as the columns and device groupings that display on the Product List.
Customized view settings reside on the Server. Only users with the same login to the same Server
can see and select the view settings. No individual user can have access to the views created by
another user.
If you select a customized view and new devices are discovered, those new devices display in the
customized view if they belong in that view category or fabric.
1. Use one of the following methods to open the Create View dialog box:
2. Enter a name (128 character maximum) and a description (126 character maximum) for the
3. In the Available Fabrics table, select the fabrics you want to include in the view and use the
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Select View > Manage View > Create View.
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Select Create View from the View All list. Does not display until you discover a fabric.
The Create View dialog box displays
FIGURE 54
Create View dialog box - Fabrics Tab
view.
NOTE
You cannot use the name View or View All.
NOTE
You cannot use an existing name.
right arrow button to move your selections to the Selected Fabrics and Hosts table.
NOTE
Use CTRL + click to select more than one individual row or SHIFT + click to select multiple rows
sequentially.
(Figure 54).
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