Console elements
The console interface has the following interface elements:
Tabs
Tabs display the main feature areas of the product. Clicking a tab displays the features associated with it.
Console tabs
Menus
After you select a tab, the menu displays the elements of the console or plug-in. Menus can cascade to provide additional commands related to the selected command.
Menu example
Buttons
Click the following buttons to navigate the interface, display commands on Action menus and shortcut menus, and access any page's Help file.
Element | Description |
|---|---|
| If all the panels within a carousel are not visible within your browser window, use the Scroll button to pan left and right. |
| When you place the pointer over the Action menu button, it displays the action options available as menu commands on the current page. The example shows the options for the Administration page. |
| Shortcut menus are associated to the list of accounts on the Accounts page or the list of components on the Configuration page. |
Handles
Handles enable you to drag and drop elements to a new position.
Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Click the drag-and-drop handle and drag its object to a new location:
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Switches
Depending on your role, you can use switches to enable or disable an element.
| Switch |
|---|---|
| Displays the element as enabled. Click the switch to disable the element. |
| Displays the element as disabled. Click the switch to enable the element. |
| Displays the element as enabled. The switch is not clickable because your role does not permit you to change it. |
| Displays the element as disabled. The switch is not clickable because your role does not permit you to change it. |
Panels and carousel
A panel groups together related information and is displayed on the carousel.
Example of panel and carousel
Pagination control
This control appears on the Status, Configuration, and Accounts pages. You can use the pagination control to quickly browse through a long list of accounts or components. The default list length is 20 items per page.
Pagination control
Launch point
You can click a launch point icon to drill down to an Analyzer. Launch points are located on the Home tab. There is no launch points to drill down to Collectors.
Launch point
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