Using edit mode to change preferences in the Tree Map  view

When the Tree Map View is in edit mode, you use the options in the Tree Map View Preferences dialog box to determine how you want the nested tiles to look.

Before you begin

Select a node in the navigation tree, and then click the Tree Map View button in the Operations Console toolbar.

To change nested tile attributes

1. If you are in view mode, click the Preferences button to change to edit mode and open the Tree Map View Preferences dialog box.
2. In the Layout Optionspane of the Tree Map View Preferences dialog box, set the following options.
   1. Under Blocks, select what you want the color of the tile to represent, either Status or Priority.

   2. Select one of the following options to determine what you want the size of the tiles to represent, depending on the object that you have selected in the navigation tree.

      Priority	The priority of the object based on either its own priority or on the priority of another impacted object that propagates its priority to it.
      Number of children	The number of child nodes associated with the object.
      SLA	The status of the worst SLA defined for the object.
      Number of VMs/Computers	The number of virtual machines or computers associated with the object.

   3. Under Levels to Show, select how many levels of child objects that you want displayed as nested tiles. The default and maximum number of levels that you can display is 3.
3. Perform one of the following actions:
   • Click Apply to save your changes and keep the Tree Map View Preference dialog box open.
   • Click OK to save your changes and close the Tree Map View Preferences dialog box.
   • Click Cancel to close the Tree Map View Preferences dialog box without saving your changes.
4. Click Refresh .