HP Storage Essentials SRM 6.0 User Guide for Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition SRM Software (July 2008)

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Now, let's assume you removed remotesiteA from the user interface by clicking the
corresponding button for the site and then the Refresh Now button near the bottom of the
Global Reporter page (Reports > Storage Essentials > Report Configuration in HP Systems Insight
Manager). Even though the remote site has been removed from the user interface, it still appears in
the tnsnames.ora file. If you add remotesiteA as a remote site for global reporting again,
another listing will be added to the tnsnames.ora file. These dual listings do not negatively
impact the product.
Managing Custom Reports (Importing and Deleting)
You can manage custom reports using the graphical user interface. This interface enables you to
import and delete custom reports and is accessed from the Reports tab under the Configuration
choice. The interface eliminates the need to manually deploy custom reports at customer locations.
To use this feature, click Configuration on the main screen. Then, click Reports. From the
Reports choices, click Manage Custom Reports.
The following screen dispays.
Figure 31 Manage Custom Reports Screen
The screen lists these instructions to import and view a custom report:
1. Package the report definition, report template, and database into a zip file.
2. Use the Browse button in the display to speciy the name/path of the zip file.
3. Use the Import button in the display to import the zip file.
4. View the report from the “system” link of the Reporter.