Creating a Viewpoint

This procedure describes how to create a Viewpoint in the Monitoring domain, which enables you filter the Jobs and the hierarchy that is used to display those Jobs.

To create a Viewpoint:

1. From the Monitoring domain, in the Viewpoints tab, click Add Viewpoint.

   A Viewpoint dialog box appears.

   NOTE: By default, some fields are already added to the Viewpoint.

2. If you want to edit the filters do the following:
   1. Click Add/remove fields.

      The Add Fields section appears on the right hand side of the window.

   2. Select the fields as required as described in Viewpoint Fields.
   3. Click Done.
3. To edit/view the entities hierarchy do the following:
   1. Click Grouped by to expand the hierarchical levels.

      NOTE: By default, the hierarchy is set for Control-M/Server, Application and Sub-Application.

   2. Add hierarchy levels by clicking Add Level and then selecting one of the options from the drop down list.

      NOTE: You can delete any level by hovering over the relevant field and clicking x.

4. Click Open.

   The Viewpoint is created.

   NOTE: You can refine the viewpoint definition at any time, by clicking Edit Viewpoint.

5. To save the viewpoint, click Save Viewpoint.
6. From the dialog box, type the name and description of the viewpoint and click Save.
7. To change the Job status, check for problems, edit the Job, and perform various Job actions, see Job management.