Define Venue User Groups

Define a user group before running a Venue Report. The site-level reports are based on a set of customer-defined user groups.

Create user groups based on the SSID or client user name. The user name can contain the configured Hotspot 2.0 NAI Realm of the service provider, automatically grouping clients by their service provider.

Define user groups for the Venue Dashboard and the Report Templates definition page separately:

To define user groups from the Sites Venue Dashboard:
1. Go to Monitor > Sites.
2. Select a site.
3. Select Dashboard > Venue.
4. Select .
  The Define User Groups dialog opens.
To define user groups from the Reports Template page:
1. Go to Tools > Reports > Templates > Add.
2. Configure the template settings.
3. From the right pane, select Venue to display the Venue widgets.
4. Select one or more Venue widgets to include in the template and drag onto the Template pane.
5. Select .
  The Define User Groups dialog opens.

To define a User Group using Query Builder:

Select New and provide a name for the User Group.
Select Group.
User Group Query Builder starts with a logical group of conditions. You can add more groups, joined with query conditions. Valid conditions between two or more groups:
- AND
- OR
Note
AND is the only supported condition within a group.
From Source Field, select SSID or User Name
Select the Comparison Operator.
Valid values are:
- Equals
- Not Equals
- Contains
Under Search Condition, provide the value that you are searching for.
Selecting the Search Condition field displays a drop-down of existing values. The list is filtered as you type. Wildcards are not supported. To match a portion of the search condition, use the operator Contains.
- Select + to add more conditions.
- Select - to remove conditions.
To add another condition row, select +.
Optionally, in the Group window, add conditions to the group or add more groups. Each group has conditions joined by the selected operator.
Select Execute.
The query is automatically saved.
Note
Query Builder generates a Pandas query syntax. The syntax preview is displayed at the top of the Query Builder dialog. For saved queries:
- Select to view the Pandas query.
- Select to copy the Pandas query to the clipboard.
Query Builder: User Group definition containing Hotspot 2.0 NAI Realm

Venue Dashboard – Upload Usage by Group
Query Builder actions:
- New. To create a new query, provide a name and select OK. There is a limit of 10 saved queries per user, per grid. After the 10-query limit has been reached, the New button is unavailable.
- Rename. Rename an existing query.
- Delete. Delete the query that is currently displayed.
- Close. Close the Query Builder dialog. If you close Query Builder without running the query, your query details are deleted.
- Reset. Close the Query Builder dialog and save the current query. The next time you open Query Builder, this query will display. This option is available after you run a specific query.
- Execute. Run the query and save it.
- Save. Save changes without executing the query. Save is only visible when changes have been made.