Events query

As a tenant administrator or an editor, use the Events query type to fetch the event data from BMC Helix Operations Management. This query type uses the Lucene syntax.

For more information, see Grafana documentation.

The following video (1.49) explains how to configure a dashboard to fetch events data:

https://youtu.be/JvlehBWxaoU

This query requires the following data:

Examples

Here are a few examples of the the Events query type:

• View all open events.
  status:OPEN
• View open events based on the device name (wild card), where the event severity is critical.
  status:OPEN AND severity:CRITICAL AND source_hostname.keyword:pa-rep-lnx01*
• View open events with a separate trend line for the severity type.
  • Query: status:OPEN
  • Metric: count
  • Group by terms: severity
  • Then by date histogram: creation_time
• View objects or object types for which events are collected
  object:"$K8_Env@$Namespace" AND status:OPEN AND (object_class:"K8S_NAMESPACE")

• View ATMs on Geomap
  • Query: class:ATM_EV AND status:$Status
  • Metric: Count
  • Group by terms: Latitude
  • Then by terms: Longitude
  • Then by terms: ATM_ID