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Configure Report Settings

You can generate and download a report on-demand for a device group or a network group by using the Paragon Automation GUI. You can download a report or receive it by email in HTML, JSON, and PDF formats. You must configure report settings before you can generate or download any report.

To configure report settings:

Note:

Before you configure report settings, ensure that you have configured destination settings from the Destination Settings page and configured a schedule from the Scheduler Settings page.

  1. Navigate to the Configuration > Insights Settings page, and click the Report tab.

    The Report Settings page appears.

  2. Click the add report (+) icon to add new report settings.

    The Add a Report Setting page appears.

  3. Enter the following information:
    Table 1: Report Setting Information

    Attributes

    Description

    Name

    Enter a name for the report.

    Format

    Select the format in which you want to receive the report.

    Options: HTML, JSON, PDF.

    Schedule(s)

    Select a schedule from the drop-down list.

    To create a schedule for a report, see Configure Scheduler Settings.

    Destination(s)

    Select a destination profile from the drop-down list.

    To configure destination settings for a report, see Configure Destination Settings.

    Canvas(es)

    Select graph canvases to include in the report.

    Based on the canvas selected, the list of graph panels in the Panel(s) drop-down list changes.

    Panel(s)

    Select the desired graph panels to include in the report.

    Note:

    JSON reports include raw time series data only and no graphs.

    Add Fields

    Select the device group and device from the drop-down lists. You can also select rules and topics associated with devices from the subsequent drop-down lists.

  4. Do one of the following:
    • Click Save to only save the configuration to the database without applying changes.

      You must commit (or rollback) the configuration changes later. For more information, see Commit or Roll Back Configuration Changes in Paragon Insights

    • Click Save and Deploy to save configuration changes to the database and to apply the changes.