At Bay Dynamics, we want to change the way you look at your data. This blog will provide valuable insight, design information, and recommendations for extracting, manipulating, and showcasing data in compelling ways.
Now that you have IT Analytics with the Data Loss Prevention Content Pack up and running in your environment, and are comfortable with the basic reporting techniques, we look at some advanced authoring features that extend the functionality of IT Analytics. Click on any link below to learn more:
This video walks through the creation of a custom dashboard utilizing the underlying cube data provided by various IT Analytics content packs, while using Microsoft Report Builder as a 3rd party authoring tool. Report Builder uses wizard driven steps to easily connect to data sources and locate the desired fields for creating a report. Users can then publish these reports back into the Symantec Management Platform console for viewing, as well as other venues like SharePoint and Reporting Services.
The videos provide a hands-on overview of browsing cubes in IT Analytics with the various content packs. You will learn how to browse cubes and configure pivot tables and pivot charts using common usage scenarios. The ad-hoc capabilities of IT Analytics are highlighted to showcase a simple and efficient way of creating custom reports on the fly, without previous knowledge of SQL or the DLP database schema.