Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 4000

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FireSIGHT System User Guide

Chapter 44 Working with Reports

Using Report Templates

To constrain the search in a report template with user-defined input parameters:

Access:

Admin/Any Security Analyst

Step 1

Select

Overview > Reporting

Step 2

Select the

Report Templates

tab.

The Report Templates page appears.

Step 3

Click the edit icon (

) for the template you want to edit.

The Report Sections page appears.

Step 4

Click the edit icon (

) next to the

Search

field within the section.

The Search Editor pop-up window appears. Fields that can take an input parameter are marked with the
input parameter icon (

Step 5

Click the input parameter icon (

) next to the field, then select the input parameter from the drop-down

menu. User-defined input parameters are marked with the icon (

The input parameter appears in the field.

Note

Input parameters you define are available only for search fields that match their parameter type.
For example, a parameter of type

Network/IP

is available only for fields that accept IP addresses

or network segments in CIDR format.

Step 6

Click

when you have added all necessary input parameters.

The Report Sections page appears with your changes.

Editing Document Attributes in a Report Template

License:

Any

Before you generate your report, you can set document attributes that affect the report’s appearance.
These attributes include the optional cover page and table of contents. Support for some attributes
depends on the selected report format: PDF, HTML, or CSV. The following table provides further details
on attribute support by format.

Table 44-7

Document Attribute Support

Attribute

PDF Support?

HTML Support?

CSV Support?

Cover page

yes, with optional logo
and custom appearance

Table of contents

yes

Page headers and
footers

yes, with optional text
or logo in any field

Custom starting page
number

yes

Option to suppress
numbering of first page

yes