How to Create an Alerts Report

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager

An alerts report summarizes alerts that have occurred on a managed entity. The following procedure is an example of how you create an alerts report for a managed computer. The procedure presented here is applicable to creating other types of alerts reports. In this example procedure, you generate a report for the previous 24-hour period.

Note

Operations Manager Reporting must be installed before you can run an alerts report.

To create an alerts report

  1. Log on to the computer with an account that is a member of the Operations Manager Administrators role.

  2. In the Operations console, click Monitoring.

  3. In the Monitoring workspace, expand Monitoring, and then click Wndows Computers.

  4. In the Windows Computers pane, click a row with a Health Service instance.

  5. In the Tasks pane, under Report Tasks, click Alerts.

  6. In the Reporting Parameter area, click the down arrow in the From box and then click Yesterday.

    Note

    You can further specify the timeframe for the report in the additional options in the Reporting Parameter area.

  7. Click Run to display the Alert Report.

  8. Click Close to close the report.