Creating and editing column visuals

The visual appearance of event lists is defined by the settings of the column visuals. For each column in the event list, you can set the title text, default and maximum widths, and title and data justification.

1. From the Netcool/OMNIbus Administrator window, select the Visual menu button.
2. Click Column Visuals. The Column Visuals pane opens.
3. To add a column visual, click Add Column Visual in the toolbar. The Column Visual Details window opens.
4. To edit a column visual, select the column visual to edit and then click Edit Column Visual in the toolbar. The Column Visual Details window opens.
5. Complete this window as follows:

   Column

   If you are creating a new column visual, select the column for which you are adding the visual.

   Title

   Type the title that you want to display as the column header in Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus event lists.

   Default

   Specify the default column width (in characters).

   Maximum

   Specify the maximum column width (in characters).

   Title

   Select the justification or alignment of the column title.

   Column

   Select the justification or alignment of the information in the column.

6. Save or cancel your changes as follows:

   OK

   Click this button to save the column visual details and close the window. New column visuals are added to the Column Visuals pane.

   Cancel

   Click this button to close the window without saving your changes.