View Alarm/Log Options page field descriptions

Use this page to view the retention period for alarm and log records as well as the maximum number of report pages Experience Portal generates before it displays the first page of the report to the user.

This page contains the:

Alarms group

Field

Description

Purge Enabled

The options are:

Yes: Experience Portal deletes Retired alarms once the retention period is exceeded.
No: Experience Portal leaves the Retired alarms in the database indefinitely.

	Note:
	Experience Portal never automatically purges Acknowledged or Unacknowledged alarms.

Retention Period

The number of days that alarm records are retained if Purge Enabled is set to Yes.

Logs group

Field	Description
Purge Enabled	The options are: Yes: Experience Portal deletes event log records once the retention period is exceeded. No: Experience Portal leaves the event log records in the database indefinitely.
Retention Period	The number of days that log records are retained if Purge Enabled is set to Yes.

Audit Logs group

Field	Description
Purge Enabled	The options are: Yes: Experience Portal deletes event log records once the retention period is exceeded. No: Experience Portal leaves the event log records in the database indefinitely.
Retention Period	The number of days that audit log records are retained if Purge Enabled is set to Yes.

Alarms/Logs/Audit Logs/Traces Report Size group

Field	Description
Maximum Report Pages	The number of report pages Experience Portal generates before it displays the first page of the report to the user. For example, if this field is set to 20, Experience Portal retrieves enough data to fill the first 20 pages of the report before it displays the first page of the report. When the user reaches the end of page 20 and clicks Next, Experience Portal does not display page 21 until it has retrieved the data for pages 21-40.

Field

Description

Maximum Report Pages

The number of report pages Experience Portal generates before it displays the first page of the report to the user.

For example, if this field is set to 20, Experience Portal retrieves enough data to fill the first 20 pages of the report before it displays the first page of the report. When the user reaches the end of page 20 and clicks Next, Experience Portal does not display page 21 until it has retrieved the data for pages 21-40.