Configure Spotlight's data collection schedules. How often is data collected? On what day? At what time?
Schedule data collection from the Spotlight Client
Click Configure | Scheduling
Select template or connection to configure
Option | Description |
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Factory Settings | Select to show Factory Settings for Spotlight data collection schedules. These are the settings shipped with Spotlight. These settings cannot be changed. |
Connection | Select a Spotlight connection to show / change the schedules for that connection. |
Template | Select a template to show / change / reapply a template configuration. The configuration templates you have previously saved are listed. For more information, see Configuration templates. |
Spotlight Statistics Repository
Option | Description |
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Store reporting data | Select to store reporting data in the Spotlight Statistics Repository for the selected connection. Reporting data is used by Reporting and Trendingrequires the Spotlight Statistics Repository to be configured (Open this screen from the Spotlight Client. |
Do not collect and store reporting data | Do not store reporting data in the Spotlight Statistics Repository for the selected connection. No future data will be stored in the Spotlight Statistics Repository for the selected connection. No future data will be available for Reporting and Trending for the selected connection. |
Select a collection
The table of collections is as follows.
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Name |
Double click an item to modify the collection schedule (Configure a schedule). Click for more information in the help as to how the collections are used.
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Type | The collection relates to this connection type. | ||||
Modified |
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Collect in background |
Is Spotlight scheduled to collect data from this collection in the background? How often? Background schedules are used when the Spotlight home page or drilldowns are not being viewed. The data is stored for Playback in the Playback Database. Keywords may be
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Collect for reporting | Is Spotlight scheduled to collect data from this collection for reporting? How often? Reporting schedules are used by Reporting and Trending. Reporting schedules are stored in the Spotlight Statistics Repository. | ||||
Keep for | For how long is data from this collection stored in the Spotlight Statistics Repository. |
Reuse this configuration
Click | Description |
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Apply configuration to… | Optionally, apply this configuration to other connections. |
Save to Template | Optionally, save this configuration to a template. Where a template has been selected to configure you will also see options to Delete or Rename the template. For more information on Templates, see Configuration templates. |
Close the dialog
Click | Description |
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OK | Save changes to the collections for the selected connection or template. |
Cancel | Discard changes to this screen. |
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