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Editing an analysis

After creating a new analysis, you can select it from the Works page and edit it by using either the Basic or Advanced mode. After selecting a mode, edit the analysis properties by selecting a tab and modifying its options.

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Working with analyses

Analyzing domain data

To edit an analysis

  1. Navigate to Workspace > Domains, Services & Applications > Domain > Works and click the analysis you want to edit.

  2. Click Edit.
    The Edit analysis page displays several tabs based on the editing mode. Modify the required properties in each tab and save the analysis.

    Editing mode

    Tabs displayed

    Description

    Basic (default)

    Edit a common set of
    configuration properties
    for an analysis.

    General

    Edit basic properties for an analysis, such as Name, Description, Template group, Timezone, Access Mode, and so on. For details, see Editing general properties.

    Filters

    Edit the filters for analysis to restrict the resources to investigate in an analysis using two main types of filters: Entity, metric, and subresource filters, and time filters. For details, see the Editing filters for an analysis.

    Entity, metric and subresource filters

    Edit parameters that are used to filter the resources investigated in an analysis. For details, see Editing entity, metric and subresource filters.

    Time filter

    Edit the time filter for an analysis. For details, see Editing time filter.

    Chart options

    Edit chart options for an analysis, such as X/Y axes information, Ticks Format, Sort, n-Series filtering. For details, see Editing chart options for an analysis.

    Trendlines

    Edit trendline display options for an analysis, such as Horizontal Line/Threshold information. For details, see Editing trendline options.

    Advanced

    Click Advanced in the Edit 
    analysis page to edit advanced
    configuration properties for an
    analysis.

    All tabs displayed in the Basic mode, and the following tabs:

    Estimation

    Edit estimation properties for an analysis, such as estimation method and type, and residual estimation utilization. For details, see Editing Estimation properties for an analysis.

    Group options

    Edit Series aggregation and Group functions for an analysis. For details, see Editing group options.

    Metrics Style

    Edit Metric Type and Color properties for an analysis. For details, see Editing metric styles.

    Statistics selection

    Edit statistic properties for an analysis, such as custom or specific statistics for metrics. For details, see Editing statistic selections.

After editing an analysis, you might want to Customize the analysis output charts.


 

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