Quick start to alarms, views, and dashboards
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BMC AMI Ops User Interface helps you monitor and manage mainframe operations.
The following key features give you real-time insights and control:
- Alarms—Provide real-time alerts for critical events, helping teams respond swiftly
- Views—Provide insight into system data, tailored to specific roles or tasks
- Dashboards—Provide the ability to create different types of charts and tables to give insights into system health and performance
To use the alarms, views, and dashboards
See the following table to create workflows and dashboards:
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Creating alarms for critical events The Alarms feature consolidates all system-detected issues into a single view, enabling unified monitoring of hosts, subsystems, databases, and other managed targets of BMC AMI Ops Monitor products. It serves as a starting point for troubleshooting if there are critical or warning alarms. Demo: Creating an alarm (00:37)
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Accessing the views for BMC AMI Ops Monitoring products The Views feature in the BMC AMI Ops User Interface presents the data collected from various BMC AMI Ops monitoring products. It's a customizable display that organizes and presents specific, relevant mainframe operations data. Demo: Views Line and View Actions (00:34)
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Creating dashboards for analytics The Dashboards feature provides a unified, analytical interface that aggregates and visualizes key performance indicators (KPIs) sourced from the BMC AMI Ops Analytics Datastore. It includes configurable panels that display cross-product correlation of metrics, enabling quick identification of anomalies and trends and supporting drill-down navigation to detailed operational views. For a demo video, see Creating a dashboard |