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Chapter 8
Creating, Running, and Emailing Reports
This section describes AirWave reports, including access, creation, scheduling, and distribution.
This chapter includes the following sections:
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"Overview of AirWave Reports" on page 235
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"Using Daily Reports" on page 238
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"Defining Reports" on page 258
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"Emailing and Exporting Reports" on page 262
AirWave ships with several reports enabled by default. Default reports may run nightly or weekly, depending on the
AirWave release. Review the list of defined and scheduled reports with the
Reports > Generated
and
Reports >
Definition
pages to determine if default reports are desired. If not, you can delete, disable, or reschedule any of
them.
AirWave supports additional specialized reports as follows:
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System > Status
page supports the diagnostic report file for sending to customer support: diagnostics.tar.gz.
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System > Status
page supports the VisualRF diagnostics report file: VisualRFdiag.tar.gz.
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VisualRF > Network View
supports the Bill of Materials (BOM) report. Refer to
"Using VisualRF" on page 265
.
Overview of AirWave Reports
Reports are powerful tools in network analysis, user configuration, device optimization, and network monitoring on
multiple levels. Among their benefits, reports provide an interface for multiple configurations.
AirWave reports have the following general parameters:
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AirWave runs daily versions of all reports during predefined windows of time. All reports can be scheduled to run
in the background.
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The daily version of any report is available instantly in the
Reports > Generated
page.
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The
Inventory
and the
Configuration Audit
reports are the only reports that don’t span a period of time.
Instead, these two reports provide a snapshot of the current state of the network.
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Users can create all other reports over a custom time period on the
Reports > Definitions
page. All reports can
be printed, emailed, or exported to CSV, PDF, or XML format.
Reports > Definitions Page Overview
The
Reports > Definitions
page allows you to define new reports and see the reports already defined.
The
Definitions
page includes these sections:
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Report Definitions
section—The
Add
button allows you to define a custom report using the
Custom Options
drag and drop interface, or from any of the report types in the drop down menu. The
Report Definitions
table
has a complete list of all saved report definitions with an option to return to each definition’s table to further
customize your report. When you create a report, the following additional buttons are available:
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Add and Run
allows you to create a report definition and run that report immediately.
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