Viewing custom pages

Complete these steps to view a saved page in the Custom Views tab of the dashboard.

1. After you open the Application Performance Dashboard from the Performance menu, select an application.
   The Custom Views tab is displayed after Status Overview and Events tabs. You can also drill down to the group, subgroup, or instance level of the navigator.
2. Select the Custom Views tab.
   The tab shows the Select a Template for your Custom page window or the default page if a default page is already set.
3. Click in the page list and select one of the saved pages from the list.
   The pages available were saved by you or were shared by another user.
   After you select a saved page, the current and historical data samples are reported in the page.
4. Select any of the viewing options in the page title bar:

   Option	Description
   Refresh	Indicates that auto refresh is off. Click to turn auto refresh on.
   Refresh	Indicates that auto refresh is on. Click to turn auto refresh off. Important: Default refresh time is 1 min.
   Export > Raw Data	Click to export the page as DAT format. Since multiple DAT files are exported, they are downloaded to your computer in ZIP format. Remember: If the downloaded file does not have any extension, then add zip as the extension to it. Important: If the file is not downloaded to your computer, then check if software to block pop-up ad windows is enabled. You can add this site to your exception list. Extract the downloaded ZIP file. The extracted files are plain text files. The file contains of page name, duration, filters, date, time, interval, chart title, and data. The data delimiter is pipe. You can open the DAT files by using appropriate editor or import the files to excel by specifying appropriate value separators.
   Export > PDF	Click to export the page as PDF format. The file contains page name, time interval, widgets, created by, and report created on.
   Edit	Click to edit the current page. You can change the charts and metrics in the widgets, or add new widgets, change the default time frame, or edit the name for the page.
   Delete	Click to delete the current page.
   Add	Click to create a new page. To customize the page and save it, see Creating and managing custom pages.

5. Select any of the following viewing options in the widget:

   Option	Description
   Chart Type	Click the Chart Type icon and select an appropriate option from the list to change the existing chart type. For line and area charts, Lines and Areas options are available. For bar chart, Clustered Bars and Clustered Columns options are available. Important: For grid, there are no chart type options. For data displayed in a grid, you can filter the data as follows: Click Define filter. The Filter window opens. Specify values for Column, Condition, and Value to add a filter rule. Note: You can filter numeric values and text values by selecting appropriate conditions. Click Add Filter Rule to add another filter rule. You can add multiple filter rules. In the Match field, select All rules or Any rule to filter the data. You can select Match case if you want to search as per the case of text that you provide in the Value field. Click Filter to filter the data that is displayed in the grid. Click Clear filter to clear the filter results. Click Cancel to close the Filter window.
   Collapse	Click to collapse the widget.
   Expand	Click to expand the widget.
   Maximize	Click to maximize the widget to the size of the page.
   Restore	Click to restore the widget to its original size.
   Legends	The widget contains check boxes for each metric. Select or clear the check boxes for each metric to view data of a particular metric or multiple metrics.

6. You can filter the data on the page by using the Date, Time, and Interval lists. You can also define a Custom filter for the page to display data for selected date and time intervals. To use Custom filter, from the Interval list, select Custom, and then in the Time Period Selection window, select the required date and time intervals.
   Note:

   • The custom filter option is available from APM V8.1.4.0 IF0005 onwards. Pages that are created by using earlier versions of Cloud APM do not display the Custom filter option.
   • Use Custom filter to filter data for a minimum time interval of 1 minute and maximum time interval of 24 hours.
   • When you are applying a custom filter, in the Time Period Selection window, if you click Cancel, then on the dashboard page, the Interval list does not display the interval that you applied earlier.
   • If you apply Custom filter to a page, then the data on the page is not auto refreshed.
7. To set a default page, click in the page list and click Favorite next to the page name that you want to set as the default page.