View Builder overview

Use the View Builder to define which fields are displayed in the event list.

The following figure shows the layout of the UNIX View Builder.

Figure 1. View Builder layout on UNIX
This figure shows the layout of the UNIX View Builder.
The View Builder contains the following areas:
 1  View setup area
Use this area to define a name and to set permissions for the view.
 2  Display Columns area
Use this area to select the alerts.status columns that you want to display in the event list, and to specify the order and format of the columns.
 3  Sort Columns area
Use this area to configure sort orders and priorities for the rows in the event list. You can specify zero or more columns by which the data can be sorted, and define the sort priorities for the columns.
 4  Restrict Rows area
To enhance performance, you can restrict the number of rows that are read from the ObjectServer. Use this area to restrict the number of rows that are displayed in the event list.