IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Version 8.1

Printing the contents of an event list

You can print the current view of an event list. Different print options are available for UNIX and Windows. On UNIX, you can control the formatting of the output.

About this task

You can choose to print all alerts or a selection of alerts. If you want to print a selection of alerts, you can select the alerts by clicking across to the event list and making your selections while the Print window is still open.

To print an event list on Windows:
  1. From the event list, click File > Print. The standard Windows Print window opens.
  2. Complete the window options and click OK to print.

To print an event list on UNIX:

Procedure

  1. From the event list, click File > Print. The Print window opens.
  2. Complete this window as follows:
    Printer
    Click the Printer option to send the print output to a printer.
    File
    Click the File option to send the print output to a file.
    Printer
    If you selected the Printer option, type the name of the printer.
    File
    If you selected the File option, type the path and name of the file to which you want to send the output.
    Alternatively, click the File button to display a file selection window, and navigate to the directory and file name. From the Print to File window, specify a file name and then click OK to return to the Print window.
    All Alerts In View
    Select this option to print all the alerts in the current event list.
    Selected Alerts
    Select this option to print only selected alerts
    Row Separators
    Select this check box to insert row separators into the output; for example, a dashed line between each row.
    Row Numbers
    Select this check box to add the row number to each row output.
    Column Separators
    Select this check box to insert column separators into the output; for example, a pipe ( | ) character at the start and end of fields.
    Column Headings
    Select this check box to add the column headings to the top of the output file.
    OK
    Click this button to print the event list by using your selected print settings.
    Cancel
    Click this button to cancel the print action.


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