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Creating a custom device report

To create a custom device report:

  1. Navigate to Reports → Custom Device Reports.

  2. Click Add and select Add Custom Device Report from the popup menu.

  3. In the Create Custom Device Report dialog box, enter a name for the report and click Submit.

  4. Define the following report parameters:

    Name

    Edit the report name if needed.

    Title

    Enter the report title. This title is displayed in the report and is distinct from the report name.

    Path

    Specify the path in the hierarchy where you want the system to store the report.

    Query

    Specify the actual query string for the report. For example, to limit the report to only devices with a serial number, set the query value to:

    here.hw.serialNumber != ""
    Sort Column

    Specify the column on which to sort the report by default.

    Sort Sense

    Specify the sort order: asc (ascending) or desc (descending).

    Columns

    Specify the data to be retrieved and displayed in the report. For example:

    • getID — Gets the name of any device.

    • getManageIp — Gets the IP addresses of the devices.

    • getHWSerialNumber — Gets the serial numbers of the devices.

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