Event management

View all recorded events by a specific model, delete events, export events to a file, and import events from a file into the monitor database. You can use the same file to import events into the Integrated Test Client that you used to export and import events. You can export events into a file using commands on this page, and then import the events from that file into the Integrated Test Client.

Access this administrative console page by clicking Applications > Monitor Services > Recorded Event Management > Event Management.

To view event details, click the event in the list. To perform additional options for a monitor model, select the model name in the list and click one of the following buttons.
Button Resulting action
Delete Tries to delete the events that you selected
Delete All Selects all of the events and deletes them from the model
Export Exports the selected events to a file on your local or remote system
Export All Selects and exports all of the events to a file on your local or remote system
Import Events Imports events from an archived events file to the monitor database

Preferences

  • Maximum rows

    Specifies the maximum number of rows that are displayed. If the number of rows exceeds the page limit, they are displayed on the next page.

  • Retain filter criteria

    Specifies whether you want to use the same filter entered in the Show Filter function to display this page the next time you visit it.

  • Event

    Displays the ID of the events. Click the event ID to see event details.

  • Time Recorded

    Displays the time when an event was recorded

Recorded event filter properties

Indicate the type of filter and enter specific filter information about the events that you want to play back.

To filter events by time:
  1. Select Show Time Filter.
  2. In the Time Zone drop-down list, select the time zone.
  3. Indicate whether you want to filter events by date or by time:
    • To filter by record date, enter the start date and end date for the date range.
    • To filter by record time, enter the start time and end time of the time range.
  4. Click Apply.
To filter events by model:
  1. Select Show Model Filter.
  2. In the Model Version list, select the model version.
  3. Click Apply.
To filter events by XPath expression:
  1. Select Show Xpath Filter.
  2. In the XPath Expression text box, specify the XPath expression.
  3. In the XML Namespaces Declaration for Xpath Filter list, select the XML namespace.
  4. If you want to add an XML namespace to the list, complete the following steps:
    1. Expand Click here to add your customized XML Namespace.
    2. In the XML Namespace Prefix field, type the XML namespace prefix.
    3. In the XML Namespace field, specify the XML namespace.
    4. Click Add.
  5. Click Apply.

To filter events using the quick filter:

  1. Select Show Quick Filter.
  2. Complete one of the following steps to specify whether you want to view a list of consecutive events that begin with the first event number or end with the last event number:
    • If you want to view a specific number of consecutive events that begin with the first event number, select Top Number.
    • If you want to view a specific number of consecutive events that end with the last event number, select Bottom Number.
  3. In the text field, type a numeric value for the number of events that you want to view. For example, to view 50 events, type 50.
  4. Click Apply.
Parent topic: Recording and playing back events