Control-D/WebAccess Server Statistics

Control-D/WebAccess Server Desktop enables you to create and generate ad hoc reports using data collected from the Control-D/WebAccess Server Web Application with the Control-D/WebAccess Server Statistics Generator. You can retrieve statistical data and analyze usage patterns of the Control-D/WebAccess Server. Control-D/WebAccess Server Desktop logs every request made to the system, every session in the system, and the current system status at fixed intervals.

The following data report types are available:

  • Request

  • Session

  • System

Control-D/WebAccess Server Desktop statistics reports supports Excel (*.xlsx), and Comma Separated Values (*.csv) output. You can use the WebAccess Statistics Report Generator or the bmc-ctd-wa-statistics-reporting-cli utility to generate reports.

The following procedures describe how to generate a statistics report:

Generating a Statistics Report

This procedure describes how to create a report using the Control-D/WebAccess Statistics Report Generator Tool to analyze usage data.

Begin

  1. From the Root directory, navigate to the following location:

    Definitions > Common >WebAccess Server > WebAccess > WebAccess

  2. Do the following:

    1. From the WebAccess folder, double-click Application Features.

      The Application Features window appears.

    2. From the drop-down list, select Settings and select the checkboxes as required.

    3. Click Apply.

  3. From the Tools drop-down list, select Statistics Report Generator.

    The WebAccess Statistics Report Generator window appears.

  4. Select one of the following reports and click Next:

    • Login Requests.

    • General Requests.

    • System Requests.

    • User Sessions.

  5. For each field, define the required parameters, as described in Statistics Report Generator Parameters.

    Continue with the on-screen instructions until the Summary window.

  6. Click Finish.

    A statistics report appears.

Statistics Report Generator Parameters

The following table describes the Statistics Report Generator Parameters.

Parameter

Description

Report Selection

Determines which report to generate.

Valid values:

  • Login-Requests.

  • Requests-General.

  • System.

  • User-Sessions.

Report Fields

Determines which fields appear in the statistics report:

Valid values:

  • Name: Defines the statistics report definition field name.

  • Source Field: Defines the statistical data source field name.

  • Function: Defines the function to apply to the data to generate a report.

  • Condition: Enables you to select statistics data rows to generate a statistical value.

Data Location

Defines the location of the source data file to generate statistics.

Date Range

Determines the starting and ending dates to generate statistics.

Destination

Defines the location of the file to save statistic reports.