Data Grid features
The Guided Configuration, Service Status, Projects, Apps Monitor and Reports screens use a Data Grid to display their data in a table format, as shown below.
The Data Grid has several features that allow the data to be sorted, filtered, searched, grouped or exported to Excel.
Navigate the Data Grid
The Count label displays the number of items in the Data Grid. Use the buttons in the bottom right-hand corner to navigate between pages.
Resize columns
To resize columns, drag the dividers in the column headings.
Sort the Data Grid
Click a column in the Data Grid to sort the data by that column in ascending order. The column is marked with .
Click the column again to sort in descending order. To clear sorting, right-click the column and select ‘Clear Sorting’.
Filter the Data Grid
Click the icon a column heading to filter the Data Grid by the data in that column. A dialog displays the column’s distinct values.
Select one or more values and click ‘OK’ to apply the filter.
To remove the filter, click the icon again, clear all the selected values and click ‘OK’.
Search the Data Grid
To search the Data Grid, click the icon in the row underneath the column heading. A drop-down menu is displayed.
Select an operator and enter the search value in the row below the column headings.
To remove sorting from a column, select the operator icon in the row below the column headings and choose ‘Reset’ from the drop-down menu. Note that more than one column may be searched. Columns that have a known set of values (for example, the Connection Type column above) may searched by selecting a value from the drop-down list.
Group data
To group the Data Grid data by a column, drag the column header into the ‘Drag a column here to group by that column’ section. Groups may be expanded in the Data Grid to display their row values.
Sorting and filtering options are available for the grouped column. The Data Grid may be grouped by additional columns by dragging them into the grouping area. To remove a group, drag it back into the Data Grid from the grouping area.
Export the Data Grid data to Excel
Click and select ‘Export all data to Excel’ to export the Data Grid data to an Excel spreadsheet.