Reports – FortiManager 5.2

FortiCache report

The following table lists report templates exclusive to FortiCache devices.

FortiCache report templates

Report Template
FortiCache Default Report

In the Reports tab, go to Reports > [report] to view and configure the report configuration, advanced settings, and layout, and to view completed reports. The currently running reports and completed reports are shown in the View Report tab, see View report tab.

Report page

Right-clicking on a template in the tree menu opens a pop-up menu with the following options:

Report  
Create New Create a new report. See To create a new report:. Custom report templates are identified by the green custom report icon beside the report name. Predefined report templates are identified by the blue predefined report icon.
Rename Rename a report.
Clone Clone the selected report. See To clone a report:.
Delete Delete the report. The default reports cannot be deleted. See To delete a report:
Import Import a report. See Import and export.
Export Export a report. See Import and export.
Folder  
Create New Create a new report folder. See To create a new report folder:
Rename Rename a report folder. See To rename a report folder:
Delete Delete a report folder. Any report templates in the folder will be deleted. See To delete a report folder:

Reports and report templates can be created, edited, cloned, and deleted. You can also import and export report templates. New content can be added to and organized on a template, including: new sections, three levels of headings, text boxes, images, charts, and line and page breaks.

To create a new report:

  1. In the Reports tab, right-click on Reports in the tree menu.
  2. Under the Report heading, select Create New. The Create New Report dialog box opens.
  3. Enter a name for the new report and select OK.
  4. Configure report settings in the Configuration tab. The configuration tab includes time period, device selection, report type, schedule, and notifications.
  5. Select the Layout tab to configure the report template.
  6. Select the Advanced settings tab to configure report filters and other advanced settings.
  7. Select Apply to save the report template.

To clone a report:

  1. Right-click on the report you would like to clone in the tree menu and select Clone. The Clone Report Template dialog box opens.
  2. Enter a name for the new template, then select OK.

A new template with the same information as the original template is created with the given name. You can then modify the cloned report as required.

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