HP Storage Essentials Storage Resource Management Report Optimizer Software 6.0 Building Reports Using the Web Intelligence Java Report Panel (August 2008)

Using alerters to highlight key results302
3. If you want to modify the formatting properties already selected for the alerter, click
Format, then follow the information in ”Formatting alerters” on page 275.
4. Click OK.
The Alerter Editor closes and the Alerters dialog box reappears.
5. Click OK.
6. To close the Alerters dialog box, click OK.
Web Intelligence applies the new order for the alerters to the selected cell(s), when you
view the report in Results View. If you are working in Structure View, click the View
Results button on the report panel toolbar.
Including a text, formula, or hyperlink for the alerter formatting
You can create alerters that display text, formulas, or hyperlinks in the report cells, where
results meet the condition(s) defined in the alerter.
This enables you to display messages in cells, such as “UNPAID,” or to display formulas
that change the results (for example, to display a text you specify and the result of the
object in the same cell), or to include links to other web pages that can be consulted easily
whenever results meet the business condition(s) set in the alerter.
Using the formula language to display a text or formula
To use the formula language to display a text or formula:
1. Verify you have the Alerter Editor open.
To access the Alerter Editor, click the Alerters button on the report panel toolbar, then
on the Alerters dialog box, then either click New or select the alerter you want to
edit and click Edit.
The
Alerter Editor appears.
2. Click Format.