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Viewing Group Metric Reports
To view group metric report graph for a custom group, do the following:
1 From Dell Management Console, select Manage  Organizational Views
and Groups
.
2 In the Organizational Views page, create a New Organization View.
3 Create a group under newly created organizational view (For example,
group-report).
4 Add servers under this newly created group.
5 Enable the Power Monitoring policies.
6 In Power Monitoring policies, Under Monitored Targets, click Apply to 
Resources
.
7 In the add resource wizard, add a rule, in the Then criteria drop-down lists,
select
exclude resources not in , Group , and then the group report created
in step 3.
8 Click Update results and click Save as , Provide a name (for example: GM)
and then click
OK .
NOTE: If you do not save the rule settings then the graph is not displayed.
9 From the Monitoring and Alerting page, select Metric Library .
10 For the group metrics present in the Metric Library select Target as , click
Apply to  Quick apply and select the group (GM).
Configuring Reports—Custom Target Group
You must configure the report settings to view the group metric reports for
target systems that contain custom groups.
To view custom target group reports:
1 In Dell Management Console Portal, in Group View - Aggregate Health
by Dell Resource
, click Configure .
2 Define a custom filter, and select a group.
3 Select filter Dell Devices, select exclude resources not in in the first drop-
down for both filters, and then click
Update result .
The custom group and its devices are displayed.
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