Selecting the field display format

In the MIB view, each object's type determines the format of the data displayed. You can reformat the data for tables and scalars.

Procedure

To modify the display format of an object in tabular mode:

In the right pane, right-click in the column head of the table object whose display format you wish to change.
The format selection menu is displayed.
Select the output format that you require.
Figure 1 shows the display format selection menu in tabular mode.

Figure 1. Field display format (tabular mode)

What to do next

To modify the display format of an object in scalar mode:

Right-click in the Value field of the object whose display format you wish to change.
The format menu is displayed.
Select the output format that you require.
Figure 2. Field display format (scalar mode)

Tip: The field display format does not change the data stored in an object, however the field display format allows you to enter or view the data in the format of your choice.