Editing resources

Describes how to use the Resource Editor to edit the resources.

You can perform the following tasks by using the Resource Editor:

View resource information
Export resources
Import resources
Add resources
Delete resources
Deploy reports

For more information about managing resources from the command line, see the Command Line Interface Reference.

Filtering elements and subelements
Display specific subsets of information by filtering the elements, subelements, and composite subelements in your network. Displaying all resources in the Resource Editor can take a significant amount of time in large deployments. For large deployments, always use the filter to avoid displaying all resources.
Viewing resource information
Explains how to view information about elements, subelements, subelement groups, and element and subelement properties.
Exporting resources
Explains how to export resources for use with another Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager DataMart installation. You can export elements, subelements, composite subelements, and subelement groups. Displaying all resources in the Resource Editor can take a significant amount of time in large deployments. For large deployments, always use the filter to avoid displaying all resources.
Importing resources
Explains how to import elements, subelements, composite subelements, and subelement groups. The file name extensions differ depending on the resource you are importing. Displaying all resources in the Resource Editor can take a significant amount of time in large deployments. For large deployments, always use the filter to avoid displaying all resources.
Adding resources
Explains how to add elements, subelements, reports, and thresholds.
Modifying resources
Explains how to modify elements, subelements, reports, and thresholds by using Resource Editor.
Deleting resources
Deploying reports
Explains how to manually deploy reports using Resource Editor.

Parent topic: Configuring and Operating DataMart