A report is a scheduled snapshot of views and dashboards. You can create reports in VMware Aria Operations to represent objects and metrics. The report can contain a table of contents, cover page, and footer.

With the VMware Aria Operations reporting functions, you can generate a report to capture details related to current or predicted resource needs. You can download the report in a PDF or CSV file format for future and offline needs.

Types of Report Templates

There are two types of report templates in VMware Aria Operations.
  • Predefined report templates that are out of the box with VMware Aria Operations. For more information, see Accessing Report Templates.
  • Custom report templates that you create based on your requirement. For more information, see Create a Report Template.