Reports with Toggling Options

A few reports also have a toggling option for displaying some report columns on demand. Currently these reports are :
  • Product Inventory Report
  • Product Usage by Month Report Product
  • Discovered Product by System Report
  • Discovered Product Summary Report
  • Discovered Product Detail Report
  • Discovered Product Use by Month Report
  • Discovered Audit Trail Report
  • End of Service Products Report
  • Product Libraries Report
For example, in the 'Product Use by Machine MSU' report, under the 'Assets' menu, there is a toggling filter called Hide Feature as shown here:
Figure 1. Toggling filter


By clicking the Hide Feature button and selecting Show Feature, an extra column Feature will be added to the report, and the filter button text will change to Show Feature as shown here, and vice versa:
Figure 2. Product MSU Report with feature column enabled


In 'Product Use by Machine MSU' report, there is a toggling option for switching between MSU reports:
  • FullCap MSU
  • SubCap MSU
By default, you start with the FullCap MSU report on selecting ‘Product Use by Machine MSU’ report under Assets column.
Figure 3. Product Usage MSU Toggle Option


If IBM SCRT data has been successfully imported, selecting the Sub Cap MSU from the drop-down enables viewing the SubCap MSU report and the ‘Hide Feature’ toggle option is disabled, as shown here:
Figure 4. Product Usage MSU Sub-Capacity Report


A few reports, listed below, and available under the 'Discovery' menu, have a toggling filter enabled called ‘Hide Release Option’ and ‘Include Unknown Release’:
  • Discovered Product by System Report
  • Discovered Product Detail Report
  • Discovered Product Use by Month Report
  • Discovered Product Audit Trail Report
  • Product Libraries Report
Figure 5. Discovered Product Audit Trail toggle filter - Release Option


On clicking to toggle the Hide | Show button to Show, an extra new column, Product Release Option, is added to the report. The column can be removed from the report by toggling back to the Hide button.
Figure 6. Product Audit Trail Report - Release Option column enabled


By clicking Include next to the Unknown Release label, report data includes any ‘Unknown’ release entries from the Product Release Option column of the report.
Figure 7. Discovered Product Audit Trail toggle filter - Unknown


By clicking Exclude next to the Unknown Release label, the report data excludes any ‘Unknown’ release entries from the Product Release Option column of the report as shown here: