Cloning a Report

You can clone a report to make a copy of it. This option can be used if you want to copy a report with or without modifying its original parameters.

You can clone the report in the following ways:

Cloning a Report by Changing the Report Parameters

To clone a report by changing the report parameters, complete the following steps:

  1. In the HPE Aruba Networking Central landing page, click the menu icon to open the Menu page.

  2. In the Reports card, click Manage.

    The Reports page in the list view is displayed.

  3. In the Reports page, hover the cursor over the report in the table. Click the ellipsis icon and select Clone Report.

    The Clone Report page is displayed.

  4. You can change the following options in the Clone Report page:

    • Content—Click Edit and select the KPIs for the cloned report. Click Next to see the Preference options.

    • Preference—Click Edit and select the Scope, Device Type, and Connection Type for the cloned report. Click Next to see the Schedule options.

    • Schedule—Click Edit and select the Report Over Period, Report Schedule, and Report Details.

    For more information on configuring Content, Preference, and Schedule parameters, see Creating a Report

    Note:

    • These options are preselected as per the original report. You can either change these options or create a copy with the same parameters as the original report.

    • In the Report Details section, by default, the name of the report is <original report name (1)>. It is recommended to give the cloned report a unique name so you can distinguish between the cloned report and the original.

  5. Click Create. The cloned report appears in the Reports table.

Cloning a Report with the Original Parameters

To clone a report with the original parameters, complete the following steps:

  1. In the HPE Aruba Networking Central landing page, click the menu icon to open the Menu page.

  2. In the Reports card, click Manage.

    The Reports page in the list view is displayed.

  3. In the Reports page, hover the cursor over the report in the table. Click the ellipsis icon and select Clone Report.

    The Clone Report page is displayed.

  4. Click Create.

    The cloned report appears in the Reports table.

    Note:

    In the Report Details section, by default the name of the report is <original report name (1)>. It is recommended to give the cloned report a unique name so that you can distinguish between the cloned and the original report.