Create Reports
To create a new report, click on Create Report on the Reports List screen. You will be prompted for the type of report that you want to schedule or generate.
Three types of reports can be generated covering multiple Metrics, Analytics, QoE and KPIs.
Built-in-templates - Create a new report using a predefined template containing a list of default widgets.
Blank report - Create custom report by selecting widgets from a set of available widgets.
Analytics data report - Create a new instant or scheduled report to export a large amount of client analytic data.
Click Continue to open the Report Information screen.
Built-in-template Report
When you select Built-in-templates option as your choice, the following Create Report screen appears.
Enter the required Report Information to create a report.
Name - Enter a logical name for the report.
Report Template - Select the template to be used for the report's content from the drop-down list. A template includes a list of default widgets. For more information, see Report Templates.
Scope - Select the scope from the drop-down list that will be used to filter the report results based on Organization, Site, Building, Floor, or Access Point.
Entities -Select the entities from the drop-down list with reference to the scope that will be applied to this report. Note that if you selected Organization as the scope, all entities of the Organization will be included in the report.
Date range - Select a relative time duration or a specific time range by using the Custom option.
Report Type - Select the type of report that needs to be generated. There are two options:
Instant report - Select this option if you want the report to be generated immediately after it is created. You will receive the report within few minutes by email.
Scheduled report - Select this option if you want the report to be sent on a recurring basis. You can then choose how often you want to receive this report.
Send report now - Click the slider to “On” if you want an initial report sent right after the report is created. Subsequent reports are sent based on the specified recurrence interval. This option only displays when you select “Scheduled report” as the Report Type.
Recipient's email - Enter the email addresses of the recipients of this report.
Click on Create Report. A new report is created and is displayed on the Reports List screen.
If you have selected the Instant Report option, you will receive the report within few minutes by email.
Custom Report
When you select the From a blank report option as your choice, the following Create Report screen appears.
Enter the required information, similar to the Built-in-templates option. However, instead of selecting a template, you can add widgets and select the metrics that is required in your custom report.
Click on Add Widgets to add new custom widgets.
Enter the required information for the custom widgets. You can add multiple widgets with different metric details in the custom report.
Click on Create Report. A new report is created and is displayed on the Reports List screen.
For information on editing a report , see Edit Reports
Analytical Data Reports
When you select Analytics data report option as your choice, the following Create Report screen appears.
You can create a new instant or scheduled report tot export a large analytic data.
Enter the required Report Information to create a report.
Name - Enter a logical name for the report.
Metric - Select the metric that is required in your analytical report.
Filetype - Select the file format you would like to export to: CSV, PDF, or Excel.
Displayed Columns - Specify which column you would like to display in the table for this API of the report.
Scope - Select the scope from the drop-down list that will be used to filter the report results based on Organization, Site, Building, Floor, or Access Point.
Entities - Select the entities from the drop-down list with reference to the scope that will be applied to this report. Note that if you selected Organization as the scope, all entities of the Organization will be included in the report.
Date range - Select a relative time duration or a specific time range by using the Custom option.
Report type - Select the type of report that needs to be generated. There are two options:
Instant report - Select this option if you want the report to be generated immediately after it is created. You will receive the report within few minutes by email.
Scheduled report - Select this option if you want the report to be sent on a recurring basis. You can then choose how often you want to receive this report.
Recipient's email - Enter the email addresses of the recipients of this report.
Click on Create Report. A new report is created and is displayed on the Reports List screen.
If you have selected the Instant Report option, you will receive the report within few minutes by email.