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Generating a Report

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You can generate reports based on a selected template or you can schedule the report to run at a specified 
time.

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<a name="wp1340022"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">In the configuration window, use the drop-down to define the scope for report generation. 
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In the Scope drop-down, you can select a scope group with dual fabrics, the traffic data generated by 
hosts and storage end devices are displayed side-by-side which enables you to view and compare traffic 
data generated on dual fabrics. To View this report, in the Other Predefined folder, select <span style="font-weight: bold">Traffic by 
VSAN (Dual Fabrics)</span>. Click <span style="font-weight: bold">Options</span> to select the Device Type and Fabrics. Click <span style="font-weight: bold">Save</span> to save the 
configuration.

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<a name="wp1340023"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">From the menu bar, select <span style="font-weight: bold">Reports &gt; Generate</span>.
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You see the Generate Report window.

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<a name="wp1340025"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">In the Generate a Report Using pane, expand the folders and select the report.
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In the Other Pre-defined folder, you can use the drop-down to select either <span style="font-weight: bold">All Devices </span>or <span style="font-weight: bold">Host Devices</span> 
while generating a report. 

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<a name="wp1363988"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">(Optional) In the Report Options pane, you can edit the <span style="font-weight: bold">Report Name</span>. 
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<a name="wp1340028"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">(Optional) Check the <span style="font-weight: bold">Report is only visible to the Owner</span> check box to change the attribute of the 
report. If selected, the report can be viewed only by the specific user and network administrator. 
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<a name="wp1340029"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">.(Optional) Check the <span style="font-weight: bold">Export to Csv/Excel</span> check box to export the report in to a Microsoft Excel 
spreadsheet. 
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<a name="wp1340030"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">In the <span style="font-weight: bold">Repeat</span> radio buttons, if you select: 
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<a name="wp1340031"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">Never</span> - The report is generated only during the current session. </li>
<a name="wp1340032"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">Once</span> - The report is generated on a specified date and time apart from the current session. </li>
<a name="wp1340033"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">Daily</span> -The report is generated everyday based on the Start and End date at a specified time. </li>
<a name="wp1340034"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">Weekly</span> - The report is generated once a week based on the Start and End date at a specified time. </li>
<a name="wp1340035"> </a><li class="pSmartList2">.<span style="font-weight: bold">Monthly</span> - The report is generated once every month based on the Start and End date at a specified time. </li>
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<a name="wp1340036"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">(Optional) In the <span style="font-weight: bold">Email Report</span> radio buttons, if you select: 
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<a name="wp1340037"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">No</span> - You will not receive an e-mail notification. </li>
<a name="wp1340038"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">Link Only</span> - You will receive only a link to the report in the e-mail notification. You can specify the e-mail address of the recipient along with a desired subject. </li>
<a name="wp1340039"> </a><li class="pSmartList2"><span style="font-weight: bold">Contents</span> - You will receive the report contents in the e-mail notification. You can specify the e-mail address of the recipient along with a desired subject. </li>
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<a name="wp1340040"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Click the <span style="font-weight: bold">Create button</span> to generate a report based on the specifications.
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You see the report results in a new browser window. 

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Alternatively, you can view the report by choosing <span style="font-weight: bold">Report &gt; View</span> and selecting the report name from 
the report template that you used in the navigation pane

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<strong>Note	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong> The Start Date must be at least five minutes earlier than the EndDate.

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