Alert Center Items report reveals notes or "items" you can use to annotate a given threshold event.

Understand column data

The default view of each report contains a grid with the following columns:

Tip: Click an item to view its history report.
  • Item. Denotes out of threshold device or service.
  • Threshold. Specific threshold.
  • Aspect. Device aspect is out of threshold.
  • Value. Value observed that caused the device aspect to fall out of threshold.
  • Creation time. Alert Center found the device aspect out of threshold and created the item.
  • Comment. Comments entered at the time the item was updated.

Generate a report

Choose Device. Choose one or more host devices.

Choose time constraints. (,) Choose times. (For recently observed measurements, select Last Polled from the Date Range drop down list.)

Filter and reduce by row and by column. Sort and remove columns, group rows based on specific column values, and remove unwanted information from the table.

  • Export report data

    Report data can be exported from WhatsUp Gold, reused, and distributed in multiple formats. Select Expand () from the Dashboard Options () menu. After the report has been expanded, select the Export Data icon to access the following options:

    • HTML. Generate and download a .htm file presenting your report data as it appears in the WhatsUp Gold user interface.
    • Excel. Generate and download a .xml spreadsheet containing your report data.
    • CSV. Generate and download a .csv file containing your report data.
    • Text. Generate and download a .txt file containing your report data.
    • Schedule Export. Set a recurring date and time, format, and email destination for report data export.