Managing the BMC AMI Utility Management criteria settings

To add criteria

1. In the Product Tools perspective, select or add a BMC AMI Utility Management view.  
2. In the Criteria tab, click Add Criteria . 

3. In the General tab of the Add BMC AMI Management Criteria dialog box, complete the following fields:

   Field	Description
   Type	Select one of the following types: Applications Table spaces Indexes
   Name pattern	Enter a name pattern that matches the object type that you selected. You can use the * or % wildcard, or both.
   Partition	Enter a partition number or specify 0 for all partitions.
   Comment	Enter a comment describing the criteria.

4. According to the object type that you want to define, select the Table Space Criteria tab or the Index Criteria tab. If you want to define values for an application, you can define values in both tabs.The tab lists trigger criteria, grouped by utility (BMC AMI Reorg triggers, BMC AMI Copy triggers, and BMC AMI Stats triggers).

5. Edit any trigger criteria values that you want to change.

   Tip

   Hovering over a trigger criteria name lets you view a description.

6. ( Optional ) If you want to add or edit a trigger on a WHERE clause, enter a valid WHERE clause.BMC AMI Utility Manager uses the BMC AMI Utilities SQL language for WHERE clauses. For more information, see BMC AMI Utilities SQL language.

   Important

   BMC AMI Command Center does not validate the WHERE clause.

7. Click OK.
    is displayed next to each added criterion.
8. Click Save Changes  to save  all  the changes to the BMC AMI Utility Management view

To edit criteria

You can edit multiple criteria, exceptions, schedules, and durations before you save all the changes to the BMC AMI Utility Management view in one action.

1. In the Product Tools perspective, select a BMC AMI Utility Management view.
2. In the Criteria table, select a criterion that you want to edit and click Edit criteria  .
   The criteria that you are editing are displayed at the top of the dialog box. 
3. In the Edit BMC AMI Utility Management Criteria dialog box, edit the values in the General, Table Space Criterion, and Index Space Criterion tabs.
4. (Optional) Edit additional criteria using the Previous criteria  and Next criteria  arrows to navigate to another criterion.
5. When you have completed your edits, click OK. 
      is displayed next to each edited criterion.
6. To verify the edited criteria, you can reset the changes, by selecting one or more edited criteria and clicking  .
7. (Optional) You can now edit the Exceptions, Schedules, and Durations settings.

8. Click Save Changes   to save all the changes to the BMC AMI Utility Management view.

   Important

   Next time that you select an edited criterion, the Last update field will show the user ID and timestamp of the last update to the criterion.

To delete criteria

1. In the Product Tools perspective, select a BMC AMI Utility Management view.
2. In the Criteria table, select one or more criteria for deletion.
3. Click Delete criteria .
    is displayed next to each criterion that you selected to delete.
4. Verify the criteria that you selected to delete, you can undo the deletions, by selecting one or more selected criteria and clicking .
5. Click Save Changes  to save all the changes to the BMC AMI Utility Management view.