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FireSIGHT System User Guide
 
Chapter 44      Working with Reports
  Using Report Templates
Step 4
Optionally, type a name for your new template in the 
Report Title
 field and click 
Save
. The report title can 
contain any combination of alphanumeric characters and spaces.
An entry with the new template name appears on the Report Templates page list.
Step 5
The report title can also contain input parameters. To add an input parameter, place your cursor at the 
spot in the title where the value of the parameter should appear, then click the insert input parameter icon 
(
). For information on input parameters, see 
.
The added input parameters appear in the 
Report Title
 field.
Step 6
Use the set of add icons under the Report Sections title bar to insert section shells as necessary. For 
information on section formatting, see th
Each added section appears at the bottom of the template. Drag it to the correct location.
Step 7
Click the section title on the section title bar and type a name for the section.
Step 8
Click 
Save
 to save the template.
Your template is saved.
Configuring the Content of the Template Sections
License: 
Any
Each template section consists of a dataset generated by a search or filter, and has a format specification 
(table, pie chart, and so on) that determines the mode of presentation. You further determine section 
content by selecting the fields in the data records you want to include in the output, as well as the time 
frame and number of records to show.
To configure report template sections:
Access: 
Admin/Any Security Analyst
Step 1
Edit the section attributes as described in 
Step 2
Optionally, click 
Preview
 at the bottom of the section window to view the column layout or graphic 
format you selected.
Note
Use the section preview utility to check the column selection and output characteristics such as 
pie chart colors. It is not a reliable indicator of the correctness of your configured search.
Setting Attributes for PDF and HTML Report Documents
License: 
Any
The report you generate from the template has several document attributes that span all sections and 
control features, such as the cover page, headers and footers, page numbering, and so on.
To set attributes for the report documents:
Access: 
Admin/Any Security Analyst