Cisco Cisco FirePOWER Appliance 7020
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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
(
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 the
information on section formatting, see the
table.
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.
(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.
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.
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