Schedule a report from the dashboard

Unisphere supports the creation, management, and running of performance reports.

About this task

When you schedule a report, it runs on the time/days selected.

To schedule a report from the dashboard:

Select a storage system.
Select Performance > Dashboards.
Select a default or custom dashboard.
Click > Schedule System Report.
The Create Report dialog box is displayed.
In the General section, enter a report Name.
Optional: Enter the report description.
Select a Generated Time Zone.
Select a report Format.
The available formats are PDF and PPTX.
If appropriate, clear the Include Time Zone in report name checkbox. By default it is selected.
In the Schedule section, select Schedule.
Set the time at which the report runs.
Select the days on which you want the report to run.
From the Retain for (days) menu, select the number of days for which you want the generated reports to be retained.
Optional: In the Email section, to send an email to a preconfigured email address, select the Email report to check box.
Click OK.
A confirmation message displays. Scheduled reports are listed under Performance > Reports. Changes can be made to scheduled reports from there.
Scheduled reports save to this default location:
```
install_dir\SMAS\report\SPA\querydata\
```