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Common Menu Items | Portal Conventions
Create a name and description, then click Save on the next screen to preserve your filter
configuration. See Redcell > Filter Management on page 48 for the screen that lists all such filters.
Tip
You can also filter what appears on a page with the Container View portlet. Select a container, and the
rest of the portlets on that page confine displayed data to reflect the selected container’s contents.
NOTE:
When using a filter you must click the refresh icon to the right of the drop down list to populate it.
Common Menu Items
Several menu items appear in multiple portlets. In addition to editing commands (
New, Open
),
such menus let you:
• Import / Export [All]
• Share with User —See Sharing, below.
• Edit Custom Attributes
• View as PDF
• Tag items with a location.
NOTE:
You can also export or import page configurations as well as items Dell OpenManage Network Manager
manages like equipment, discovery profiles, locations and so on.
Aging Policy —See Redcell > Database Aging Policies (DAP) on page 50 for instructions about
configuring these.
Import / Export
Menus often contain these options:
Import — Retrieve a file with an XML description of the listed items in the manager. Some imports
can come from a URL.
Export Selection — Export a file with a text or XML description of the selected item(s) in the
manager