Displaying ALERT data graphically


The ALERT Overview application shows a graphical representation of up to six queues or queue groups. Use this application whenever you want to see a comparison of the number and severity of ALERTs in (up to) six different queues.

To display the panel

Select Option 1 from the ALERT Management Menu to display the ALERT Overview application.


BMC Software ------------------ ALERT OVERVIEW ------------------ BMC AMI OpsA
COMMAND ===>                                                 TGT ===>  CHICAGO
INTERVAL ==> 2                                               DATE --- yy/mm/dd
STATUS   --- INPUT             Profile suffix ===> 00        TIME --- 09:33:34
        MVS         DASD      NETWORK       IMS*        CICS       MAIN
   +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   |  (     1 )   (     4 )   (     2 )   (     2 )   (     3 )   (     5 )   |
   |                                                                          |
   |                                                                          |
   |                                                                          |
   |                                                                          |
   |                                                                          |
   |                                                                          |
   |                                                               555555     |
   |               444444                                          333333     |
   |               222222                              444444      222222     |
   |               111111      444444      666666      444444      222222     |
   |   222222      111111      222222      444444      333333      111111     |
   +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
       Critical-1  Major-2  Minor-3  Warning-4  Informational-5  Clearing-6

Each one of these stacks represents a queue and is referred to as a bar graph. On terminals supporting extended attributes, these bar graphs are shown in color in reverse video.

The display can contain up to six bar graphs or queues. These sections are either color-coded (on terminals supporting reverse video) or represented by a number series.

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