GFI Report Center Framework

The GFI ReportCenter framework is the management console through which you can generate the specialized product reports which are shipped with a product Report Pack. The GFI ReportCenter framework offers a common application interface through which you can navigate, generate, customize and schedule reports.

The GFI ReportCenter management console

The GFI ReportCenter management console is organized as follows:

OPTION DESCRIPTION
1 - Navigation Pane Use this pane to access the navigation buttons/configuration options provided with GFI ReportCenter.
2 - Product Selection drop-down list Use this drop-down list to select the GFI product for which to generate reports. The Product Selection drop-down list displays all the products for which you have installed a Report Pack.
3 - Favorite Reports Use this navigation button to access your favorite/most used reports. For more information on how to add reports to this list refer to the ‘Adding default reports to the list of favorite reports’ and ‘Adding custom reports to the list of favorite reports’ sections in this manual.
4 - Default Reports Use this navigation button to access the default list of reports which can be generated for the selected product. For more information on default reports refer to the ‘GFI EndPointSecurity default reports’ section in this manual.
5 - Custom Reports Use this navigation button to access the list of customized reports which can be generated for the selected product. For more information on how to create custom reports refer to the ‘Getting Started: Entertaining custom reports’ section in this manual.
6 - Scheduled Reports Use this navigation button to access the list of scheduled reports for automatic generation and distribution. For more information on how to create scheduled reports refer to the ‘Scheduling of reports’ chapter in this manual.
7 - Options Use this navigation button to access the general configuration settings for the GFI product selected in the Product Selection drop down list.
8 - Help Use this navigation button to show this Quick Reference Guide in the Report Pane of the GFI ReportCenter management console.
9 - Report Pane Use this multi-functional pane to: View and analyze generated reports. Maintain the scheduled reports list. Explore samples and descriptions of default reports.
10 - Export Use this button to export generated reports to various formats including HTML, Adobe Acrobat (PDF), Excel (XLS), Word (DOC), and Rich Text Format (RTF).
11 - Send email Use this button to instantly distribute the last generated report via email.