Setting user preferences for the Incidents list

You can configure the appearance and behavior of the Incidents list via the Settings User preferences.

Procedure

  1. Click the navigation icon at the upper-left corner of the screen to go to the main navigation menu.

  2. In the main navigation menu, click Operate > Incidents.

  3. On the upper right corner of the page, click Settings Options.

    The following preferences can be applied to the Incidents list:

  • Style

    • Row size

      Select from the following table row sizes:

      • Very small
      • Small
      • Medium
      • Large

    • Row coloring

      Change how incident severity is depicted in the table by applying a different color background for each priority level.

  • Behavior

    • Incident details launch type

      Selecting an incident in the table opens the incident details for that incident. These can be displayed in a Side panel or in a separate Pop-up window.

    • Incident details should open on:

      • Double-click
      • Single-click

    • Always select row on single click

      Turn on or off.

    • Table auto-refresh

      Enable auto-refresh to have the incident list automatically updated at predescribed intervals.

    • Table auto-refresh interval (s)

      Auto-refresh interval in seconds.

  • Display

    • Default filter

      Set a default filter for the incident list from the predefined or customized incident filters available in the drop-down list. For more information, see Searching and filtering incidents.

    • Default view

      Set a default view for the incident list from the predefined or customized views available in the drop-down list. For more information, see Creating views.

    • Incident activity entries sorting

      • Newest at the top
      • Newest at the bottom

  • Notifications

    • Warning prompts

      When warning prompts are disabled, warnings will not appear in certain situations, including the following:

      • Retrieving filtered incidents is taking a while
      • User is attempting to set an incident to Resolved

  1. Click Save to apply your changes to the incident list.

    Incident preferences
    Figure. Incident preferences