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Reports
You can configure KUMA to regularly generate reports about KUMA processes.
Reports are generated using report templates that are created and stored on the Templates tab of the Reports section.
Generated reports are stored on the Generated reports tab of the Reports section.
Report template
Report templates are used to specify the analytical data to include in the report, and to configure how often reports must be generated. Administrators and analysts can create, edit, and delete report templates. Reports that were generated using report templates are displayed in the Generated reports tab.
Report templates are available in the Templates tab of the Reports section, where the table of existing templates is displayed. The table has the following columns:
- Name—the name of the report template.
You can sort the table by this column by clicking the title and selecting Ascending or Descending.
You can also search report templates by using the Search field that opens when you click the Name column title.
- Schedule—the rate at which reports must be generated using the template. If the report schedule was not configured, the
disabled
value is displayed. - Created by—the name of the user who created the report template.
- Updated—the date when the report template was last updated.
You can sort the table by this column by clicking the title and selecting Ascending or Descending.
- Last report—the date and time when the last report was generated based on the report template.
- Send by email—the check mark is displayed in this column for the report templates that notify users about generated reports via email notifications.
- Tenant—the name of the tenant that owns the report template.
You can click the name of the report template to open the drop-down list with available commands:
- Run report—use this option to generate report immediately. The generated reports are displayed in the Generated reports tab.
- Edit schedule—use this command to configure the schedule for generating reports and to define users that must receive email notifications about generated reports.
- Edit report template—use this command to configure widgets and the time period for extracting analytics.
- Duplicate report template—use this command to create a copy of the existing report template.
- Delete report template—use this command to delete the report template.
Creating report template
To create report template:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Templates.
- Click the New template button.
The New report template window opens.
- In the Tenants drop-down list, select one or more tenants that will own the layout being created.
- In the Time period drop-down list, select the time period from which you require analytics:
- This day (this value is selected by default)
- This week
- This month
- In period—receive analytics for the custom time period.
The upper boundary of the period is not included in the time slice defined by it. In other words, to receive analytics for a 24-hour period, you should configure the period as Day 1, 00:00:00 – Day 2, 00:00:00 instead of Day 1, 00:00:00 – Day 1, 23:59:59.
- Custom—receive analytics for the last N days/weeks/months/years.
- In the Retention field, specify how long you want to store reports that are generated according to this template.
- In the Template name field, enter a unique name for the report template. Must contain from 1 to 128 Unicode characters.
- In the Add widget drop-down list, select the required widget and configure its settings.
You can add multiple widgets to the report template.
You can also drag widgets around the window and resize them using the
button that appears when you hover the mouse over a widget.
You can edit or delete widgets added to the layout by hovering the mouse over them, clicking the
icon that appears and selecting Edit to change their configuration or Delete to delete them from layout.
- You can change logo in the report template by clicking the Upload logo button.
When you click the Upload logo button, the Upload window opens where you can specify the image file for the logo. The image must be a .jpg, .png, or .gif file no larger than 3 MB.
The added logo is displayed in the report instead of KUMA logo.
- Click Save.
The new report template is created and is displayed in the Reports → Templates tab of the KUMA web interface. You can run this report manually. If you want to have the reports generated automatically, you must configure the schedule for that.
Page topConfiguring report schedule
To configure report schedule:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Templates.
- In the report templates table, click the name of an existing report template and select Edit schedule in the drop-down list.
The Report settings window opens.
- If you want the report to be generated regularly:
- Turn on the Schedule toggle switch.
In the Recur every group of settings, define how often the report must be generated.
You can specify the frequency of generating reports by days, weeks, months, or years. Depending on the selected period, you should specify the time, day of the week, day of the month or the date of the report generation.
- In the Time field, enter the time when the report must be generated. You can enter the value manually or using the clock icon.
- Turn on the Schedule toggle switch.
- If you want, in the Send to drop-down list select the KUMA users you want to receive the link to the generated reports via email.
You should configure an SMTP connection so that generated reports can be forwarded by email.
- Click Save.
Report schedule is configured.
Page topEditing report template
To edit report template:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Templates.
- In the report templates table click the name of the report template and select Edit report template in the drop-down list.
The Edit report template window opens.
You can also open this window in the Reports → Generated reports tab by clicking the name of a generated report and selecting in the drop-down list Edit report template.
- Make the necessary changes:
- Change the list of tenants that own the report template.
- Update the time period from which you require analytics.
- Add widgets
- Change widgets positions by dragging them.
- Resize widgets using the
button that appears when you hover the mouse over a widget.
- Edit widgets
- Delete widgets by hovering the mouse over them, clicking the
icon that appears, and selecting Delete.
- In the field to the right from the Add widget drop-down list enter a new name of the report template. Must contain from 1 to 128 Unicode characters.
- Change the report logo by uploading it using the Upload logo button. If the template already contains a logo, you must first delete it.
- Change how long reports generated using this template must be stored.
- Click Save.
The report template is updated and is displayed in the Reports → Templates tab of the KUMA web interface.
Page topCopying report template
To create a copy of a report template:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Templates.
- In the report templates table, click the name of an existing report template, and select Duplicate report template in the drop-down list.
The New report template window opens. The name of the widget is changed to
<Report template> - copy
. - Make the necessary changes:
- Change the list of tenants that own the report template.
- Update the time period from which you require analytics.
- Add widgets
- Change widgets positions by dragging them.
- Resize widgets using the
button that appears when you hover the mouse over a widget.
- Edit widgets
- Delete widgets by hovering the mouse over them, clicking the
icon that appears, and selecting Delete.
- In the field to the right from the Add widget drop-down list enter a new name of the report template. Must contain from 1 to 128 Unicode characters.
- Change the report logo by uploading it using the Upload logo button. If the template already contains a logo, you must first delete it.
- Click Save.
The report template is created and is displayed in the Reports → Templates tab of the KUMA web interface.
Page topDeleting report template
To delete report template:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Templates.
- In the report templates table, click the name of the report template, and select Delete report template in the drop-down list.
A confirmation window opens.
- If you want to delete only the report template, click the Delete button.
- If you want to delete a report template and all the reports that were generated using that template, click the Delete with reports button.
The report template is deleted.
Page topGenerated reports
All reports are generated using report templates. Generated reports are available in the Generated reports tab of the Reports section and are displayed in the table with the following columns:
- Name—the name of the report template.
You can sort the table by this column by clicking the title and selecting Ascending or Descending.
- Time period—the time period for which the report analytics were extracted.
- Last report—date and time when the report was generated.
You can sort the table by this column by clicking the title and selecting Ascending or Descending.
- Tenant—name of the tenant that owns the report.
You can click the name of a report to open the drop-down list with available commands:
- Open report—use this command to open the report data window.
- Save as HTML—use this command to save the report as an HTML file.
- Run report—use this option to generate report immediately. Refresh the browser window to see the newly generated report in the table.
- Edit report template—use this command to configure widgets and the time period for extracting analytics.
- Delete report—use this command to delete the report.
Viewing reports
To open report:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Generated reports.
- In the report table, click the name of the generated report, and select Open report in the drop-down list.
The new browser window opens with the widgets displaying report analytics. If a widget displays data on events, alerts, incidents, or active lists, you can click its header to open the corresponding section of the KUMA web interface with an active filter and/or search query that is used to display data from the widget.
- If necessary, you can save the report to an HTML file by using the Save as HTML button.
Generating reports
You can generate report manually or configure a schedule to have it generated automatically.
To generate report manually:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Templates.
- In the report templates table, click a report template name and select Run report in the drop-down list.
You can also generate report from the Reports → Generated reports tab by clicking the name of an existing report and in the drop-down list selecting Run report.
The report is generated and is displayed in the Reports → Generated reports tab.
To generate report automatically:
Configure the report schedule.
Page topSaving report as HTML
To save the report as HTML:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Generated reports.
- In the report table, click the name of a generated report, and select Save as HTML in the drop-down list.
The report is saved as HTML file using your browser settings.
You can also save the report in HTML format when you view it.
Page topDeleting reports
To delete report:
- Open the KUMA web interface and select Reports → Generated reports.
- In the report table, click the name of the generated report, and in the drop-down list select Delete report.
A confirmation window opens.
- Click OK.