Tutorial: Creating an inventory report about block storage systems

Create a predefined report that includes information such as the name, type, model, vendor, and location of your block storage systems.

  1. Click Reports, and then click Create Report.
  2. In the Inventory Reports pane, choose Block Storage Systems.
  3. Enter the unique name of the report.
  4. Choose the inventory information that you want to include in the report.
  5. Add up to four filters.
    Tip: Don't forget to click Apply Filter when you add each filter, and check the report preview to ensure that the report's recipients will get the information that they need.
  6. Choose one of the following scheduling options:
    OptionDescription
    Email Save and send the email now. You can also attach the report to the email as a CSV, PDF, or HTML file.
    Save to File System Schedule and save the report to the default reports folder or to the folder that you created for saving reports.
    Email and Save to File System Schedule the report, send it by email or attach the report to the email as a CSV, PDF, or HTML file, and save the report to the default reports folder or to the folder that you created for saving reports.

The Reports page opens where you can preview and edit the report that you created.