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• About the Precise bar
• Tasks common to most tabs
• About the Alerts user interface
• Launching Alerts
• Alerts user interface elements

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AboutThePreciseBar AboutThePreciseBar

About the Precise bar

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Table 2-1 Precise bar functions

Icon	Name	Description
Image Modified	Back	During a work session, keeps track of where you have navigated to. The Back button enables you to navigate between previously visited views. The Back control displays your previous view.
Image Modified	Forward	Enables you to navigate to the next view. This button is only enabled if you clicked Back or if you chose a history option.
Image Modified	Stop	Stops a request for information from the server.
Image Modified	Refresh	Updates the data currently displayed.
Image Modified	Home	Navigates to the highest level entity, usually the instance or tier (all instances). The time frame settings remain the same.
Image Modified	Send	Opens new email message in your email program with the link to the current application in context.
Image Modified	Help	Opens the online help in context.
Image Modified	Favorites	Enables you to add or remove favorites in your Favorites list.
Image Modified	Settings	Lets you configure process availability settings.
Image Modified	AdminPoint	Launches Precise AdminPoint.

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Tasks common to most tabs

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At times you may want to save data displayed in the table area in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet for further analysis.

To copy data displayed in the table to the clipboard

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The metric status legend contains icons that indicate the different alert statuses. The table below describes the status icons.

Table 2-2 Status icons

Icon	Status	Description
Image Modified	Key Metric	Indicates that the metric is defined as a key metric, which is a metric that monitors an important performance aspect. You can define a metric as a key metric through the Thresholds tab of the metric properties.
Image Modified	Critical	Indicates that the metric value exceeds the defined Critical threshold value.
Image Modified	Near-Critical	Indicates that the metric value exceeds the defined Near-Critical threshold value.
Image Modified	Normal	Indicates that the metric value falls in the defined acceptable range.
Image Modified	Down Time	Indicates that the metric is not sampled due to Down Time definition of the metric's technology or when the sampled instance is not available. You can set the Down Time definition through AdminPoint. See the Precise Administration Guide.
Image Modified	Disabled	Indicates that the metric is disabled, and therefore it does not sample or generate alerts. A metric is disabled in case the related Precise product is not installed, or the metric properties are set to stop sampling.
Image Modified	Not Sampled	Indicates that the metric is not sampled since InformPoint was started, or errors occurred during the sampling process.

See “About About editing metric properties” on page 24properties.

About the Alerts tree

The Alerts tree displays the highest alerts in the Tier level, thus simplifying the identification of exceeding metrics.

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• All Application Alerts
• Application Level Metrics
• AppTier Alerts
• Instance Alerts
• Metric Details

All Application Alerts

The table below describes the details displayed in the All Application Alerts table that is displayed when you select the application in the Alerts tree.

Table 2-3 Alerts Summary - All Application Alerts

When you select an entry in the Alerts Summary table, details of the instance of the alert are displayed in the Metric Alert Occurrences table.

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Table 2-4 Metric Alert Occurrences

Application Level Metrics

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AppTier in the Alerts tree

Table 2-5 AppTier Alerts

When you select an entry in the AppTier Alerts table details of the instance of the alert are displayed in the Metric Alert Occurrences table.

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Table 2-6 Metric Alert Occurrences

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Instance Alerts

The table below describes the details displayed in the Instance Alerts table that is displayed when you select an instance in the Alerts tree.

Table 2-7 Instance Alerts

When you select an entry in the Instance Alerts table details of the instance of the alert are displayed in the Metric Details table (see Metric Details).

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The table below describes the details that displayed when you select a metric in the Alerts tree or in the Instance Alerts table (see Instance Alerts).

Table 2-8 Metric Details

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