Reports & Templates
You can access the Reports & Templates page by clicking 
in the left main menu of the interface. This page contains the Reports and Templates tabs. Since a report always uses a graphical content template, create the template first.
Creating Templates
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Select the Templates tab. |
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Click  |
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Enter the Template Name and an optional Description. |
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Select the Widgets to be included in your template. The available categories are Application Overview, SaaS Applications, Site Overview and WAN Overview. |
For each category, select any widget(s) from the list and validate through Create Template.
Note: there are two predefined templates, Application Overview and Site Overview, that you can use right away without creating any new template if their graphical content suits your needs.
Viewing Generated Templates
All your created templates and the two predefined templates are listed with the following information:
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Template Usage: specifies the number of reports using the template |
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Last Modified On: creation or modification date and time |
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clone ( ) all the templates to create new templates |
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delete ( ) the templates you have created. The predefined templates provided by ExtremeCloud SD-WAN cannot be deleted |
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edit ( ) the templates you have created. The predefined templates provided by ExtremeCloud SD-WAN cannot be modified |
Use 
to refresh data display.
Click 
to download the Templates data as a Template_Overview.csv file.
Creating Reports
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Select the Reports tab. |
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Click  and Continue in the Create Report Flow wizard. |
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Enter the Report Name and an optional Description. |
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Select a template from the list. Its associated widgets are automatically specified. |
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For each category of report widgets, you can define filters by clicking the  button. Data display may be filtered by Source Site, Destination Site, Source WAN Service, Destination WAN Service, etc. Select the appropriate elements and click Apply Filters to validate. You can clear the defined filters at any time. |
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Click Next - Report Schedule in the wizard. You can choose to create the report immediately or to schedule it. |
If you select 'Create now':
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select the Data Range: last 24 hours, yesterday, last week, last month or Custom Range |
If you select Custom Range, manually pick your report date/time range.
If you select 'Schedule for later':
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select the Data Range: daily, weekly or monthly |
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select the Report Frequency |
Note: you can edit a scheduled report at any time.
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You may optionally use email notification by adding recipients. |
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The only available format is PDF. |
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Click Next - Report Summary in the wizard and check your report configuration. |
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Validate with Create Report. |
Viewing Generated Reports
All the report executions are listed. When the PDF report is available, it is displayed on a sub-line with the following information:
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Schedule Type: displays 'Once' for a report created immediately or displays the report frequency for a scheduled (repeated) report |
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Report Generated Time: creation date and time of the generated report |
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report definition: 'Inactive' for Once reports and for Repeated reports where scheduling is deactivated |
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generated report: 'Report Generated' or 'Report Generation failed' |
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download ( ) all the generated reports |
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delete () all the reports (already generated or not) |
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edit () scheduled reports |