Getting the latest views in TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform


To make the existing out-of-the-box reporting content of a component up-to-date in TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform,  you need to update the views in TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform. You can update the views by updating the reporting content. When you update the reporting content, the customized reports are not replaced and remain unchanged.

Important: For TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform 20.02, apply hotfix first.

If you are using TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform 20.02, ensure that you apply the 20.02.00.001 hotfix before updating the content. For more information, see Technical bulletin — Announcing hotfix 20.02.00.001.

Do the following to get the latest views

  1. Ensure that the <TSSA-DWInstallationDirectory>/bsa/bi/model/19202 directory contains the following files:
    • Audit.yfx
    • ChangingTracking.yfx
    • CommandUsage.yfx
    • Compliance.yfx
    • HealthValueDashboard.yfx
    • Inventory.yfx
    • JobActivity.yfx
    • Patch.yfx
    • Provisioning.yfx
    • RBAC.yfx
    • UtilizationDashboard.yfx
    • VPC.yfx
  1. Use the following URL to log in to TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse:
    https://<TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse hostname>:<port>/tssa-dw
  2. In the Log in as field, select the DWAdmin user, who is the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse administrator.
  3. Click the Reports link.
  4. If you have created reports with custom properties, use TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform to export these reports.

    Do the following:
    1. Click the menu icon menu_icon.pngin the upper left corner, and then click Administration > Export.
    2. From the list of the content, select the report that you created. You can use the Search option to locate your report.
      export_list_search.jpg
    3. Drag the report to the Export List area.
    4. Click Export in the upper left corner.
      export_button.jpg
    5. In the Export window, provide a file name for your report.
    6. Click Export and then click OK in the Export Summary window.
    7. Click Close.
  5. Log out of the Admin Console.
  6. Use the following URL to open the TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform login page:
    https://<TrueSight Smart Reporting hostname>:port/tsr 
  7. In the Log in as list, select the DWAdmin user, who is the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse administrator.
  8. Update the content. Do the following:
    1. On the Components page, click the Update Content icon update_content_icon.png for TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse.
    2. In the Update Content window, click Yes. A success message appears when the content is updated.
  9. If you have exported reports with custom properties, you must import them.

    Do the following:
    1. In the upper right corner, click your profile and then click Admin Console.
    2. Click Log in.
    3. Click the menu icon menu_icon.pngin the upper left corner, and then click Administration > Import.
    4. Browse to select the exported report on the screen.
    5. Select the Custom option and click Continue.
      custom_option.jpg
    6. Select the report from the list and drag it to the Import List area.
      Ensure that you do not drag any other content from the list.
    7. Click the Configuration icon configuration_icon.jpgfor a report.
    8. In the <report name> area, click Replace Existing and select the previous report in the field provided. For example, the following image displays the custom report area.
      custom_report.jpg
    9. Close the <report name> area.
    10. Click Import and then click OK on the Import Summary window.
    11. Click Close.

 

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