You can verify that a metric is being collected and used for reporting when you search and find the metric in the database.

Procedure

  1. Click Administration .
  2. Under Modules, click Management of Database Metrics.
  3. On the Metric Selection page, create the filter, type the number of results, and select the properties to display for the metric.
    For example, to list up to 100 results of the Capacity metric with the properties of device and IP, type name=='Capacity' in the Filter field, 100 in the Maximum results field, and select device and IP for the Properties to show.
  4. Click Query.
    A list of the metric results appears. If nothing displays, the metric is not being collected.