Sharing report groups

You can share report groups with other users.

Before you begin

You must have administrative permissions to share a report group with other users.

For more information about permissions, see the IBM QRadar Administration Guide.

You cannot use the Content Management Tool (CMT) to share report groups.

For more information about the CMT, see the IBM QRadar Administration Guide

About this task

On the Report Groups window, shared users can see the report group in the report list.

To view a generated report, the user must have permission to view the report.

Procedure

  1. Click the Reports tab.
  2. On the Reports window, click Manage Groups.
  3. On the Report Groups window, select the report group that you want to share and click Share.
  4. On the Sharing Options window, select one of the following options.
    Option Description
    Default (inherit from parent)

    The report group is not shared.

    Any copied report group or generated report remains in the users report list.

    Each report in the group is assigned any parent report sharing option that was configured.
    Share with Everyone

    The report group is shared with all users.

    Restriction: You must have the Admin security profile to share search requirements.
    Share with users matching the following criteria...
    The report group is shared with specific users.
    User Roles
    Select from the list of user roles and press the add icon (+).
    Security Profiles
    Select from the list of security profiles and press the add icon (+).
  5. Click Save.

Results

On the Report Groups window, shared users see the report group in the report list. Generated reports display content based on security profile setting.