Change the Graphic Within a Report
Each generated
WSS
report displays a graph that Symantec
selected as the most effective for the data. You have the option to change not only the graphic, but the data that WSS
uses to generate the graphic.Use Case
The
Search Engines > Reports > Web Applications
report by default generates a pie chart based on total requests for each application; however, you want to change the report to view the data in terms of costs.Procedure
- Generate any report.
- Next to the report name, selectOptions > Chart(gear icon). The portal displays the Options dialog.

- In the Options dialog, select the components of the new graph.

- From theChart Typedrop-down, select a graph style.
- TheChart the currently-sorted columnoption means the graphic compiles using the default data point. For example, a...Per Userreports yields a graph based on user names but the report also contains other data columns. To change the graph source data, selectChart the following columnand select an option or options.
- ClickSave.Some graph types, such asPie, cannot contain more than one data element. TheWSSdisplays an error dialog if it cannot comply with your selections.The service displays the new graph.

- (Optional)WSSdoes not retain the changed graph (when you exit the session) unless you manually save the report as a new report or archive the results. To save the report, clickSaveicon and specify where to save it.

- Namethe new report.
- Select whichGroupto save it in. If you save it inMy Groups, only you can generate the report. If you save it inShared Groups, anyone with access to thisWSSaccount sees the link and is able to run the report.
- ClickSave.