Specifying Custom HTML or Text
In situations where you have static information that you want to provide in the web
console, use the Custom HTML or Text option. The Custom HTML or Text option may
also be used to create quick access to your customized views. The following
procedure will create a static content area within your web console for displaying text
or HTML content.
Note: Clicking the resource title displays the resource in a new browser window.
1.
Create a new view or edit an existing view.
Note: For more information, see "Customizing Views"
2.
Select the view to include the custom HTML or text.
3. Click Edit.
4. Click + next to the column to display the custom HTML or text.
5. Click + next to Miscellaneous, and then check Custom HTML or Text.
6. Click Submit.
7. Click Preview on the Customize YourView page.
8. Click Edit in the title bar of the Custom HTML or Text resource.
9. If you do not want to use the default title provided, enter a new Title for
the specified content area.
10.
If you want a subtitle, enter a new Subtitle for the specified content area.
Note: Titles and subtitles may be entered as either text or HTML.
11. Enter content as either text or HTML into the Raw HTML field.
12. Click Submit.
Specifying a Report
The web console is able to incorporate reports that you have created in SolarWinds
Report Writer into any view. The following procedure will take a report that you have
created with Report Writer and include it within a web console view.
Note: Clicking the resource title in the title bar menu displays the resource by itself
in a browser window.
To include a report:
1.
Create a new view or edit an existing view.
Note: For more information, see "Customizing Views"
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