Preference option descriptions

The following table lists the description of each preference and its default, preset value. When you log on for the first time, the default, preset values are in effect.

Table 1. Preset Preference Defaults
Tab Preference Description Default Value
General Default Tab at login

Allows you to set which tab initially opens when you log on. See Web client navigation defaults.

Reporting tab
MyFavorites Default MyFavorites Page

Allows you to set which page opens whenever you access this tab. See Web client navigation defaults.

MyFavorites help
  Default MyFavorites Page Folder Sets the default folder for the New Page, Open Page, and Delete Page sub tabs. Whenever you save, open, or delete a MyFavorites page, the folder you set here is the default. Browse tab / root of personal documents
  Favorite Page This option allows you to add a singleMyFavorites page to the MyFavorites tab for immediate viewing. Blank box
Reporting Default Reporting Screen

Allows you to set which page opens whenever you access this tab. See Web client navigation defaults.

Reporting help
  Default Report Definition Folder Sets the default folder for the Define Report, Open Report, and Delete Report sub tabs. Whenever you save, open, or delete a report definition, the folder you set here is the default. Browse tab / root of personal documents
  Default Immediate Report Results Folder

Allows you to specify a default folder in which to save immediate report results. See Saving to a default folder.

Browse tab / root of personal documents
  Auto-Organize Reporting Destinations Enter variables in this box to automatically organize report results. For a list of valid variables, see Auto-organizing variables . Blank box
  Default Scheduled Entry Folder Sets the default folder for the New Schedule, Open Schedule, and Delete Schedule sub tabs. Whenever you save, open, or delete a schedule entry, the folder you set here is the default. Browse tab / root of personal documents
  Default Scheduled Report Results Folder

Allows you to specify a default folder in which to save output from scheduled reports. See Saving to a default folder.

Browse tab / root of personal documents
Browse Default Browse Screen

Allows you to set which page opens whenever you access this tab. See Web client navigation defaults.

Browse help
Monitor Default Monitor Screen

Allows you to set which page opens whenever you access this tab. See Web client navigation defaults.

Monitor help
  Max Number Per Page This option determines how many reports are listed on a page. 10
  Report Name Search Case Sensitive

This option affects a search on a report name. When this option is set to Yes , the capitalization of search terms must match the capitalization of the report name.

Example: If the option is set to Yes, the search term CellR* only returns report names starting with CellR . It does not return reports starting with CellR or Cellr .

No
  Sorting Case Sensitive

This option affects how the columns are sorted. When this option is set to Yes, the capitalized (upper-case) characters precede lower-case characters.

Example:Cellrpt precedes cellrpt.

Yes
Tools Default Tools Screen Allows you to set which page opens whenever you access this tab. Tools Help
Data Availability Max Number Per Page Allows you to set the maximum number of rows to display per page. 20
Report Viewer Default Rollup Level

This option determines which roll-up level is displayed when you initially open an HTML view:

Bottom: Displays the lowest aggregated totals for the report.

Top: Displays the summary aggregation total for the entire report.

See About roll-up levels for an explanation of these terms.

Bottom
  Default Background Color for Charts See Changing the chart background color. #A4BBE8
Max Number Per Page Sets the number of lines that the HTML viewer displays on one page
24 lines
Note: 24 lines displays a day's worth of hourly data on one page
Alarm Default Alarm Screen

Allows you to set which tab initially opens when you access this tab. See Web client navigation for more information.

Alarm help tab
Perspective Perspective Allows you to define a default Perspective for use in selecting an entity type - for example, when creating a report. See Perspectives for more information on creating a perspective. n/a