A table or grid shows values in tabular form. The grid component is used in Spotlight alarms and drilldowns.
Actions common to Spotlight grids
Notes:
Click | Description |
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Find Text | |
Alarms: Alarm Filters. | |
Tree View | |
Select Multiple Rows | |
Select Multiple Rows | |
Save To File | |
Copy To Clipboard | |
Show, Hide & Order Columns | |
Sort the Grid | |
Right click the table body and select What's This? | View help specific to the gird. |
Right click the table body and select Print | |
Right click the table body and select Restore Default Settings | Restore Default Settings |
Right click the table body and select View as Chart. | View the data in a Spotlight chart. About Spotlight Charts |
Right click the table body and select Properties. | Freeze the first column or word-wrap text. Grid Properties - Options Page |
If the diagnostic server is unable to collect the data required, Spotlight displays a small icon on the affected component. Click the icon to see more information about the problem. | |
Pause / Resume / Refresh |
To find a specified string of text in a Spotlight grid
Open the Find dialog.
Toolbar | Menu | Shortcut |
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Click |
Right click the grid data and
select Find. |
N/A |
Use the controls:
Control | Description |
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Text to find |
Enter or paste in the text you want to find. |
Match case |
Select to match the case of the text exactly. When selected a search for the string AbC will not find the string abc. |
Match entire cell contents |
Select to match the contents of the table cell exactly. When selected a search for the string Spot will not find the string Spotlight. |
Up |
Search upwards from the current location then stop. |
Down |
Search downwards from the current location then stop. |
Search all columns |
Search all columns of the table. |
Search selected column only |
Search only the highlighted column. |
Find next |
Find the next occurrence of the text in the grid. |
Note: The Find function may be of limited use in dynamic columns (Elapsed time is one example) whose values are continually updated.
To sort the grid according to the contents of a column
Click the column header. An arrow appears to the right of the header
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Notes:
To sort the grid according to the contents of multiple columns
Keep the SHIFT key depressed when sorting by the second or later column.
For example, to sort the grid in the Alarm Log page by severity and then, within that sort, by action:
The first column in a Spotlight grid may show data as a simple text string or (if available) a hierarchical tree structure.
Simple Text String | Hierarchical Tree Structure (Tree view) |
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Note: When you sort a table in tree view, the table is sorted first according to the highest level in the tree. The individual branches and sub-branches of the tree are sorted separately in the same order. Sort the Grid
Tree View in Drilldowns | Tree View in Alarm Pages |
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Click to toggle Tree View on or off. Drilldown grids with this button on their toolbar can be viewed as a simple text string or a hierarchical tree structure. |
Alarm pages Spotlight Today and Alarms by Time are displayed in a tree structure when Group By Connection or Group By Alarm is applied . To manage the Tree View display, right click on the grid content and select Collapse or Expand. |
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