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TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User`s Guide

1. Column Name Description Application Application name App Contact Contact for application App Description Description of application App id Internal identifier App key Text based internal identifier TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 38 Understanding Visualization App Last Modification Date Date that the application configuration or distribution was last modified App Last Modifier Userid who last changed the application configuration or distribution App Template Name of the application template App Template Version Version of the application template used to create the component App URL Internal identifier Deployed Is application deployed Tr ue or Fal se Env id Internal identifier Last Deployer Userid who last initiated deployment or redeployment of the app Last Deployment Date Date the application was last deployed or redeployed Node Node name Components to Applications and Nodes Data Table The following table identifies the column name description and meaning of values for the Components to Applications and Nodes data table Column Name Description Meaning of values App Contact Contact for application App Deployed Is the application deployed App Description Description of application App id Internal identifier for application App Key Internal identifier App Last Deployer Userid who last initiated deployment or redeployment of the app App La
2. Show all l Components Details on Demand Y x Column Value Component Deploy Comp Ty Application Component Comp Type SystemNode Comp Version Deployed Comp URI Environment DevEnvironm Node Dev2 Host SystemHost DevNode Machine Isafran mac Node Descri 300f38rows 1 marked 39 columns Components to nodes The data tables used with this page are the Components to Nodes and the Components to Applications and Nodes The Filter groups are Basic Status and Descriptive Notice the options available e g you can click Running or Stopped under Node Status and your pie chart will immediately show only the status chosen e Basic filter group Comp Type Environment Application Component Node Host Machine OS Machine name Status filter group Component Status Deployed Comp App Deployed Node Status Sync State Comp Inst Sync Reason for Comp Inst Node Installed Sync State Node Node Startup Mode System Node Descriptive filter group App Last Deployed dates App Last Modified Date App Description App Contact Node Contact Env Contact App Last Modifier App Last Deployer App Template App Template Version Component Version Node Description Node JVM Arguments Machine Description Raw Component Status Raw Node Status Component Status Node Status The Component Status and Node Status filters and columns only display when using ActiveMatrix Admini
3. Environment Host Node Application substitution variable is defined Substitution Variables Usage by Node Data Table The following table identifies the column name description and meaning of values for the Substitution Variables Usage by Node data table Column Name Description Meaning of values Env id Internal identifier Environment Environment name Node Node name Node id Internal identifier Node Out of Sync Text description of node s sync state Owner id Internal identifier Raw Node Out of Bit mask for node s sync state See Sync state bitmap Sync Raw SVar Providers Astring showing the object currently urn prefixes everything providing the substitution variable and the set of objects with lesser PAPON TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 45 Column Name Description Meaning of values precedence which could providea ent Enterprise value if the substitution variable were removed from where it is currently defined plat form host env environment node node app application Substitution Substitution variable name Variable SVar Provider More readable value Enterprise or raw value minus the leading urn ent SVar User Name of an object that is using the substitution variable SVar User s Type The type of the object whichis using Resourcelnstance Componentinstance the substitution variable DeployedComponentinstance Endpoints Data Table Th
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5. Using Spotfire Enabler With Multiple Enterprises on page 20 What to do next You have an alternative to use the ActiveMatrix Administrator UI to deploy the Spotfire Enabler DAA file from the a pp directory To do so create the application inSyst emEnvironment and deploy ittoSystemNode TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 18 Installation Using the Runtime Status Data Gathering Application The Runtime Status Data Gathering application provided with the Spotfire Enabler gathers deployment and configuration runtime status data You can load the application by deploying the DAA file from the ActiveMatrix Administrator UI There is also a pair of build and configuration files that use the ActiveMatrix Administrator command line ANT task to load the application RuntimeStatusDataGatherer depl oyment build xml and RuntimeStatusDataGatherer depl oyment config xml You can also use these files to cleanup resource instances and resource templates associated with the application as well as remove the application About this task When the DAA file is uploaded to the Administration server the application template and the feature are extracted and stored The default application name in the Runti meStatusDataGatherer deployment config xml file is com tibco amx spotfire enabler Runti meStatusDataGatherer By default this application is created in the Syst em folder The feature named com ti bco amx spotfire addon Runti meStatusDat
6. 1 Select the Component Count on Nodes tab The X Axis indicates the number of components in the node excluding platform application components and the Y Axis shows how many nodes have exactly that number of components 2 Select the rightmost bar in the chart Example 3 Identifying which Nodes use a Template You can identify which nodes in your environment use a specific resource template for the resource instances by using the Shared Resources on Nodes tab Procedure 1 Select the tab Shared Resources on Nodes 2 In the Filters panel in Names Template select the template of interest 3 To see only nodes from a specific environment use the Environment filter Example 4 Identifying Nodes With Older Feature Version You can identify which nodes in your environment use an older version of a custom feature using the Features on Nodes tab Procedure 1 Select the Features on Nodes tab TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 36 Understanding Visualization 2 Left click on a specified name in the Feature filter box 3 Select all versions in the Feature Version filter 4 Deselect the current version in the Feature Version filter Example 5 Identifying Which Nodes Have ActiveMatrix Mediation You can identify which nodes in your enterprise have the ActiveMatrix Mediation component installed by using the Nodes in Environments tab Procedure 1 Select the Nodes in Environments tab 2 Select the ap
7. Details EM Size is fixed but darker color indicates more components in the application I Components to appl los SystemEnvironment TestEnv Color by d epee Number of Co Basic Status Wna 5 o com tibco amx commonlogging log Emin 1 Descriptive com tibco amx mcr aggregator service app ggreg Some filters are Show all Details on De Column Value Endpoint Virtualization Deployed False l Endpoints Type sca Endpoint S Endpoint Type Deploy Node Sync Status In Sync SOAPSenice soap service False SystemNod Raw Out of 0 Virtualization sc Sy lode Node SystemNode SOAPSenice soap serice SystemNode Node Status Running Virtualization sca True SystemNode Application com tibco Environment SystemEn 74 of 74 rows 1 marked 25 columns Endpoints The data table for this page is Components and Applications to Nodes The Filter groups for this page are Basic Status and Descriptive Basic filter group Comp Type Environment Application Component Node Host Machine OS Machine Status filter group Deployed Comp App Deployed Component Status Sync State Comp Inst Sync Reason for Comp Inst Node Status Sync State Node Sync Reason for Node Node Installed Node Startup Mode System Node Descriptive filter group App Last Deployed App Last Modified Date App Description App Contact Node Contact Env Contact App Last Modifier App Last Deployer App Te
8. Node list of node names e SVar Provider list of substitution variable provider values e SVar User names of the objects using the substitution variable Environment list of environment names Node Sync State In Sync Out of Sync Sync Reason for Node Empty for In Sync or explanation of what is out of sync for the node Endpoints for Applications Page The Endpoints for Applications page shows the number of endpoints in applications across all nodes of an environment where the nodes are grouped by environment The size of the boxes indicates the number of endpoints the application has on the node Hover your mouse over a selected box to see the exact number of endpoints for that application Select an application to display information in the Endpoints table The Endpoints table underneath the graph lists the Endpoint name id type whether deployed or not runtime status node application name sync status and environment Selecting an applications fills in details in the Endpoints table below the graph The Details on Demand window displays Endpoint and Deployed for any selected box es The color of the box for an ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 server indicates the status of the endpoint For 3 1 the color is associated with the environment If an application has endpoints but none of which are deployed the status is displayed as Empt y and the color grey TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 32 Underst
9. Spotfire No applicable for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 For details see Using the Runtime Status Data Gathering Application on page 18 a Copy the Runti mestatusDataGatherer deployment bui d xml filefromapp to the samples directory of your ActiveMatrix Administrator server Copying this file prevents having to edit it Alternatively edit the Runti mestatusDataGatherer depl oyment build xml file and change the value of the property admi n sampl es di rectory to point to the CONFI G HOME admi n enterpriseName sampl es directory b FortheRunti mestatusDataGatherer deployment confi g xm change TI BCO HOME to the actual path to TIBCO HOME c Copy this file from theapp directory to the CONFI G_HOME admi n enterpriseName sampl es directory or edit the Runti meStatusDataGatherer depl oyment build xml file to replace inthe data file property value admi n sampl es directory withbasedir d Inthe directory with the file Runt i mest atusDataGatherer depl oyment build xml run the command ant f RuntimeStatusDataGatherer depl oyment build xml In the Spotfire client open the library fileamx admin enterprise version dxp in thedxp folder ForOracleuseamx admin enterprise 3 1 oracle dxp Oramx admin enterprise 3 2 0racl e dxp Make sure the version of the DXP file matches your version of ActiveMatrix Administrator To look at different databases simultaneously you can have multiple sessions running For details see
10. Type SVar Name Description Value Substitution Variable Usage by Node Page The Substitution Variable Usage by Node page shows how many and which components and resource instances use each variable on each node Each row of the table represents a node or a total Usages of each substitution variable are totaled by environment and totaled for all environments The first two columns in the table are the name of the environment containing the node and the name of the node The remaining columns show usage counts for variables by node except for the last column which shows the total usages of all substitution variables on the node or in the environment You may need to scroll to see all columns or all rows Hovering just under the table brings up the horizontal scrollbar Hovering just to the right of the table brings up the vertical scroll bar When a node has no substitution variable usages that match the current filters the row for the node will not be shown Similarly if a substitution variable name has no usages on any node that meet the current filter selections then that variable s column will not be shown Therefore as you narrow your search columns that were previously scrolled out of view may appear When you select one or more variables in the chart they turn purple The Details table below shows details on what exactly is using the substitution variables The SVar Provider is the object on which the substitution variable is defi
11. Type to search in list v Some filters are Show all l Details Details on De x SVar Name Value SVar Name Type Owner Name Value Description IdapConnecti 999 IdapConnectionTimeOutlnMil String DevNode 999 LDAP Connection TimeOut IdapPoollnitial 1111 IdapPoollnitialSize String DevNode 1111 LDAP Pool Initial Size IdapPoolMax 8888 IdapPoolMaxSize String DevNode 8888 LDAP Pool max Size IdapPoolPref 5555 IdapPoolPrefSize String DevNode 5555 LDAP Pool Pref Size IdapPoolTime 6666 IdapPoolTimeOutlnMilliSec String DevNode 6666 LDAP Pool TimeOut IdapProviderU Idaps 10 10 IdapProviderURL String DevNode Idaps 10 107 170 135 1636 LDAP Provider URL Online 220f22rows 6 marked 8columns Substitution Variables The types of objects that can contain substitution variables are Enterprise Host Node Environment and Application Application Fragment level substitution variables will show up under Application The types of substitution variables are String Integer Boolean and Password When you select a box it turns purple to indicate it s selected The Details table displays SVar Name Type Owner Name Value and Description The Details on Demand window displays the SVar Name Value Type and Description and the Owner s name and level The data table used with this page is Substitution Variables The filters on this page are not grouped The available filters are SVar Level Owner Name
12. Usage by Node page to identify the impact of adding or deleting a substitution variable The size of the boxes indicates the number of variables of the specified type that are defined by that object Grouping is by type of object then name of the object and then type of variable Only types of objects for which there is at least one entry will be shown and only objects for which there is at least one entry will be shown For example if there are no node level substitution variables the Node category will not be shown Similarly if there are no environment variables for environment my _ env but there are for Syst emEnvi ronment then Environment will be shown but there will be no group for my env The color of the box indicates the type of substitution variable TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 30 Understanding Visualization amx admin enterprise 3 2 dxp Read only TIBCO Spotfire CE x File Edit View Insert Tools Help S BQH GB 2B 9 5 Yea salBEZkcheroemEMG E qum Applications on Hosts Shared Resources on Nodes Features on Nodes Substitution basi vas Definitions Subst v Substitution Variable Definitions tiers di Shows where substitution variables are defined Size indicates number of variables of the given type i Substitution Va Co a Node Application SVarLovel DevNode TestNode com tibco am com tibco am com tib eee V Application m E a String swo swo DB_data Owner Name i
13. selected Details on Demand presents a 2 column table for easy viewing When multiple items show in this window each item has its own row You can undock Details on Demand by left clicking on the push pin This makes for easier viewing For example this enables viewing a reasonable number of columns for multiple values You can redock the window by clicking on the pushpin at the top right of the window If you click away the undocked window disappears retrieve it by selecting View Details on Demand Showing The Legend You can show and hide the legend Data limited by Wess Data table B Componentstoapp v Marking m Marking You can show a hidden legend by hovering over the title bar and then left clicking left the icon that displays You will see a popup menu Use the pushpin to dock it to your visualization You can hide visible legends by clicking on same icon in the title bar Moving through Tree Maps Tree maps provide useful views of your enterprise data You can drill into a tree map by clicking on a hierarchy header Hovering over the header underlines it Once drilled in you can go back out by clicking on higher level element in the header Hover on a Tree map s box to see a tooltip TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 50 Spotfire Visualizations Using List Boxes At the top of a List you see how many values match all other filters selections List boxes have a search field at the top to limi
14. the selected filter See Using Filters on page 51Spotfire Visualizations on page 47for more information on using filters and filter types Filters panel The Filters panel lets you perform actions related to filters You can search using the Search function or scroll the list of available filters in the panel You can find all filters that have been modified using st at us modi f i ed as your search You can find all filters for a specific data table using datatable lt dat at abl ename gt as your search You can also show and hide filters per page change filter names sort filters group filters show and hide groups of filters sort filters within filter groups and reset any all filters Renaming a filter is equivalent to renaming the corresponding column in the data table Filter types There are several different filter types to use in Spotfire Enabler visualizations the range filter the radio button filter the check box filter and the list box filter TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 52 Spotfire Visualizations Range filter The range filter lets you narrow down the data shown to a range of values You can adjust the handles using your mouse or use the arrow keys on your keyboard to adjust the range when the filter device is active Only rows with values within the range will remain visible in the visualization You can narrow the range filter span filter the data range set the data range without filtering an
15. value per row Toreselect everything in a single filter right click on the filter and select Reset Filters from the toolbar Toreselect everything in all filters right click on the filter and select Reset Filters from the toolbar TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Spotfire Visualizations 49 Bookmarking Bookmarking lets you return to a previous view A bookmark saves all marked rows in every marking the active page and visualization and any specified filters You can link and modify bookmarks as well as organize them in folders Using Details on Demand The Details on Demand window generally shows more data than the Details tables do This window is below the Filters panel This window can display the exact values of a row or a group of rows By clicking an item in a visualization or marking several items by clicking and dragging the mouse around them you can see the numerical values and textual data they represent directly in the Details on Demand window Details on Demand Column Value Component ComponentA Application UseCase861 Deployed False Component Environment DevEnvironm Machine Isafran mac Host SystemHost Machine OS Mac OSX App Deployed True Node Installed True Details on Demand shows values for a selected item If only one value is selected then it displays vertically multiple values are shown as rows in a table with one value per row When only one item is
16. CO Spotfire software and licenses must be obtained separately TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 8 Preface TIBCO Product Documentation This section lists documentation resources you may find useful The following documents form the TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler documentation set e User s Guide Read this manual to learn how to install and use the product Release Notes Read this manual for a list of new and changed features steps for migrating from a previous release and lists of known issues and closed issues for the release TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Preface 9 Typographical Conventions O Table 1 General Typographical Conventions Convention Use TIBCO HOME TIBCO products are installed into an installation environment A product installed into aninstallation environment does not access components in other installation environments ENV NAME a Incompatible products and multiple instances of the same product must be installed into different installation environments An installation environment consists of the following properties Name Identifies the installation environment The name is appended to the name of Windows services created by the installer and is a component of the path to the product shortcut in the Windows Start All Programs menu This name is referenced in documentation as ENV NAME Path The folder into which t
17. DB dat a com tibco amx it mediation apt_1 0a ta Mail_da ta b YZF ae AA R E Applications in Er Filters Endpoints for Applications Applications in Environments Understanding Visualization 33 a EH LI x Components to SystemEnvironment Color by t SystemNode Component St Basic a Running Cae Type lllRunning Stopped v CXF Unknown v JAVA Empty Z SPRING E Some filters are Show all Details on De x CommonSvcs VAS21 Com Com EM Component Application gener gener e DevEnvironment Eoi pane pera DevNode DevNo com tibco amx it me Empty Empty diation apt 1 Sp Sp Sp load P P P dat Em Em Em TestNode a pty pty pty Empty Online 65 of 65 rows Omarked 56 columns Components to applications and nodes The data table for this page is Components and Applications to Nodes The Filter groups for this page are Basic Status and Descriptive Basic filter group Comp Type Environment Application Component Node Host Machine OS Machine Status filter group Deployed Comp App Deployed Component Status Sync State Comp Inst Sync Reason for Comp Inst Node Status Sync State Node Sync Reason for Node Node Installed Node Startup Mode System Node Descriptive filter group App Last Deployed App Last Modified Date App Description App Contact Node Contact Env Contact App Last Modif
18. E INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY RELEASE NOTES AND READ ME FILES Copyright c 2012 TIBCO Software Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TIBCO Software Inc Confidential Information TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide TOC 5 Contents xl o ri Ip C Product DOO ac alqad tetti tea ia a n tbe pu iieii 8 Wee Convenio Enni datar Ea Gage ao tbe et op Sadoc sec doccia dotada 9 Comectng With TIBCO Resour ES To 12 Chapter 1 OVOrVIOW csaa eaae 13 Chapter UIE UIO ivcssceiccccssostaccescasanns cccssssnsaaconseaniqnastacinnnnaonsanecse 15 Dic The FS CIN cie NT dnd etuidnade dieincaanaahie 16 Using the Runtime Status Data Gathering Application esses 18 Changing the Status Refresh Inferval e pea eet aren eed 18 Launching the spomne Enabler sitios bpe oai abi e Ha en pep EPA boob astra liae sot Uu dim pre imtbR o a deine 19 Weir ie DO ssniigd RR 19 Using Spotfire Enabler With Multiple Enterprises eseeeeeeeeeeeees 20 Chapter 3 Understanding Visualization 21 NUS WZ SIN PREG T 23 Component Counts on Nodes Pag seisnema ninii aaa iaaii 24 Nodos m STRIPE IL eee Pag crniiin 25 FORTIN samme FS On TESTS DOE ena 26 shared Resources On Nodes POde uaseed esit secibiberki s nci ebd abd cle nda 27 Features on Nodes POE uae ticetane cds E Sepe tcc as
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20. TIBCO Active Node Status Running TIBCO ActiveMatrix L INSTALLED TIBCO ActiveMatrix Log Running Used by the Template Used by th TIBCO ActiveMatrix P INSTALLED TIBCO ActiveMatrix Payl Running In Sync Used by the Template L root Template L 10 25 2012 Node Desc Node Cont Env Contact TIBCO Machine D Node Start Automatic I Resource Instance Details 26 of 26rows 1 marked 41columns Shared Resources The Spotfire Enabler lets you readily filter to focus on what you care about across the full information set You can quickly display different views across multiple dimensions in ways helpful to ActiveMatrix administrators even with very large enterprises You can also verify that your organization s deployment rules and best practices are being followed For example you could verify and ensure that no more than x number of environments are created per enterprise or no more than y number of nodes are created per environment The application operator may want to ensure that all shared resources instances are created with the machine name as a suffix or that no more than z number of applications are deployed per environment In the Endpoints in Environments Applications in Environment and Applications in Environment with Details pages the status can have multiple values This is seen some of the application s endpoint in the Endpoints in Environments page and the application s components in the Application
21. TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide User s Guide Software Release 1 0 0 November 2012 TIBCO Two Second Advantage Important Information SOME TIBCO SOFTWARE EMBEDS OR BUNDLES OTHER TIBCO SOFTWARE USE OF SUCH EMBEDDED OR BUNDLED TIBCO SOFTWARE IS SOLELY TO ENABLE THE FUNCTIONALITY OR PROVIDE LIMITED ADD ON FUNCTIONALITY OF THE LICENSED TIBCO SOFTWARE THE EMBEDDED OR BUNDLED SOFTWARE IS NOT LICENSED TO BE USED OR ACCESSED BY ANY OTHER TIBCO SOFTWARE OR FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE USE OF TIBCO SOFTWARE AND THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT FOUND IN EITHER A SEPARATELY EXECUTED SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT OR IF THERE IS NO SUCH SEPARATE AGREEMENT THE CLICKWRAP END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT WHICH IS DISPLAYED DURING DOWNLOAD OR INSTALLATION OF THE SOFTWARE AND WHICH IS DUPLICATED IN THE LICENSE FILE OR IF THERE IS NO SUCH SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT OR CLICKWRAP END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT THE LICENSE S LOCATED IN THE LICENSE FILE S OF THE SOFTWARE USE OF THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO THOSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND YOUR USE HEREOF SHALL CONSTITUTE ACCEPTANCE OF AND AN AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THE SAME This document contains confidential information that is subject to U S and international copyright laws and treaties No part of this document may be reproduced in any form without the written authorization of TIBCO Software Inc TIBCO TIBCO Hawk TIBCO Adapter TIBCO ActiveMatrix
22. aGatherer customfeature provides the Java classes There is a property named St at usRefreshI nterval whose default value is 60 This property controls how many seconds the application waits to refresh the status stored in the database The longer the interval the more time must pass before changes to status are available to Spotfire The shorter the value the more overhead you incur processing the list and updating the database ys X After the Runtime Status Data Gathering application stores the updated status you will need to reload data in Spotfire to pick up the latest values The Runtime Status Data Gathering application exposes a SOAP service binding that can be used to force a reload of the status data or to change the Refresh interval Changing the Status Refresh Interval The Runtime Status Data Gathering application used with ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 has a default value of 60 seconds About this task You can change this value by editing thest at usRef reshinterval property and redeploying the application Alternatively you can use the following procedure Procedure 1 In the ActiveMatrix Administrator UI select the Runtime Status Data Gathering application 2 In the General tab select the Status Gathering Service binding named SOAPServi ce Bi ndi ng1 3 Select the System Node binding instance that has a Generate WSDL button With the WSDL you can use SOAPUI or another tool to control the Refresh interval wit
23. anding Visualization amx admin File Edit View Insert Tools Help B EG a GHaB DE Sb VERS E PER a RCE SOREENGH 8 a aO Substitution Variable Definitions Substitution Variable Usage by Node Endpoints for Applications Applications in I Endpoints for Applications riens diis Size indicates number of endpoints in application across all nodes in environment z EBY Endpoints Ha a SystemEnvironment CommonSvcs DevEnvironment Color by E Endpoint Status Type E v management refer ddon RuntimeSt v management service v sca V soap reference EF eaan conina Some filters are Show all com tibco amx platform arti factserver Details on De Y x Mail data Endpoint Deployed MANAGEME False MANAGEME True l Endpoints MANAGEME False o E Virtualization False Endpoint Endpoint id Type Deplo Sync Status Application Node MANAGEME True MANAGEMENTReference Bind 33 management False In Sync com tibco amx platfor Syster Virtualization True MANAGEMENTReference Bind 40 management True In Sync com tibco amx platfor Syster MANAGEMENTSenice Binding 29 management False In Sync com tibco amx platfor Syster Online 4lof4lrows 6marked 25 columns Endpoints The data table for this page is Endpoints The Filter group on this page is Status and there are also ungrouped filters Status filter group Deployed Sync State Sync Reason Endpoint Status Node Statu
24. ath to the DXP file TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 20 Installation Argument odbc userid pw test hel p Description new name of the ODBC data source database userid database password doa dry run displaying what would be changed without actually making any changes display usage Using Spotfire Enabler With Multiple Enterprises You can utilize Spotfire Enabler with multiple enterprises You create copies of the appropriate DXP files create an ODBC data source and run the DXPModifier utility against the copies of the DXP file You can then use the copied DXP files to start a separate instance of Spotfire for each enterprise Procedure TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Copy the appropriate DXP file for each enterprise you want to view Create an ODBC data source for each enterprise Run the DXPModifier utility against each DXP file copy to point it to the appropriate ODBC data source Start separate instances of Spotfire for each enterprise by using the copied DXP file s Chapter Understanding Visualization The Spotfire Enabler provides some predefined visualizations which you can use with your own administrative data These visualizations help you plan deployments and monitor your enterprise You can filter your data interactively and derive instant answers With these defined visualizations you can readily identify important enterprise data For example yo
25. atus information is available for components endpoints nodes and resource instances See Using the Runtime Status Data Gathering Application on page 18 The data tables drive what you see in a specific visualization When you make a selection in a visualization this action changes the values in the other visualizations on the page The new values are displayed below the chart plot or graph and also in the Details on Demand window See Data Tables for details on column names and what the values mean There are groups of filters appropriate for each page as you will see in the Filters panel The filter contents change as you make selections in other filters so the filters can directly provide valuable information See Using Filters on page 51 for tips on filtering If a visualization page displays no data reset all filters for that page TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 24 Understanding Visualization Filters Components to n 35 Number of comp 0 16 LJ 4 m Components to appl 8 Basic Status Descriptive At the bottom of your visualization page is an indicator of the number of rows and columns in the entire analysis you are viewing as well as the data table in use for your selection The status information stored in the database for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 is refreshed in the visualization pages every 60 seconds by default You will need to refresh the Spotfire data
26. cedure 1 Select the Nodes in Environments tab 2 In the Status filter group uncheck Running in the Node Status filter 3 View the Application list box in the Basic filter group Alternatively select all nodes being displayed in the top visualization and look at the Applications table TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 37 Data Tables The following table shows which views and tables from the ActiveMatrix Administrator database are used by each Spotfire data table Name View s used Table used Components to COMPONENT_NODES_VIEW Nodes Components to COMPONENT_NODES_VIEW STATUS_CACHE 3 2 only Applications and APPLICATIONS VIEW Nodes SharedResources RESOURCES VIEW STATUS CACHE 3 2 only NODES VIEW SubstitutionVariables SVARS_ VIEW Application with APPLICATIONS_VIEW Nodes COMPONENT NODES VIEW Substitution SVAR RESOLVED NODE VIEW Variable Usage by Node Node to Features NODE_FEATURES VIEW Endpoints ENDPOINT_VIEW STATUS_CACHE 3 2 only Sync State Bitmap Data tables reference this sync state bitmap The meaning of each bit is as follows 1 Configuration modified 2 Logger modified 4 Features have been added or removed from node 8 Distribution modified 16 Dependencies modified 32 Upgrade defined but not applied Application with Nodes Data Table The following table identifies the column name and description for the Application with Nodes data table
27. chine OS Machine name Status filter group Component Status 3 2 only Deployed Comp App Deployed Component Status Node Status 3 2 only Sync State Comp Inst Sync Reason for Comp Inst Node Installed Node Installed Sync Reason for Node Sync State Node Node Startup Mode System Node Descriptive filter group App Last Deployed dates App Last Modified dates the App Description App contact Node Contact Env contact App Last Modifier App Last Deployer App Template App Template Version Component Version Node Description Node JVM Arguments Machine Description Raw Component Status Raw Node Status Component Status Node Status The Component Status and Node Status columns and filters only display when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher Applications on Hosts page The Applications on Hosts page shows where applications are loaded In particular each box represents the components an application contains on a node The size of the box on this visualization page reflects a larger or smaller number of components for the application on the specific node Organization is by machine then host within the machine then by node within the host and finally the applications with components located on the node Empty nodes shows as the same size as nodes that have a single component but have the label Empty You can narrow your focus by clicking on filters e g a specific application or environment The color
28. d change the scale Clicking and dragging the middle part of the slider to move the range sideways lets you sweep over different slices of a data table Observing the reactions of the other filters to such a sweep can provide interesting clues to correlation between parameters in the data table Radio button filter In a radio button filter each value is represented by a radio button This filter type is available for columns containing no more than 500 values The radio buttons are mutually exclusive that is only one of the alternatives in the filter can be set at a time However an All option is always present letting you select all values A None option is also available letting you filter out all the values showing nothing If there are empty values present a radio button named Empty will be available Selecting this radio button will filter to the empty values Values that have been filtered out by other filters are indicated with gray text If you select a radio button that is grayed out nothing will be shown in the visualizations since that value has been filtered out already When the filter is active you can use the arrow keys on the keyboard to change the selected radio button Check box filter Ina check box filter each unique value in the column is represented by a check box This filter type is available for columns containing no more than 500 values One or several check boxes can be selected or cleared to determ
29. e 28 Substitution Variables Definitions Pata rrr mna aaa 29 Substitution Variable Usage by Node Page essere 30 Engpoints Tor Apps POI caen actis cte pa e FEn eaaa E E 31 Applications in Emironm ent Pageidautina ania eb nb ac db si 32 Applications in Environments with Details Page eeeseeeeeeeees 33 D E E N N TE E E E T A E T 35 Example 1 Identifying Nodes with No User Applications sesessss 35 Example 2 Identify Which Nodes Have the Most Components 3b Example 3 Identifying which Nodes use a Template sss 35 Example 4 Identifying Nodes With Older Feature Version sssssss 35 Example 5 Identifying Which Nodes Have ActiveMatrix Mediation 36 Example 6 Verifying Node Names Begin with Environment Name for a Specific Host 36 Example 7 Identifying Where a Substitution Variable Is In Use 36 Example 8 Identifying Which Applications Are Deployed to Stopped Nodes 36 5 FAIR dati pua deckt irr duces orit ocio aree Dal reo E O actin da Go Gibt cd dicha edi T di ed 37 Syne Glate BIMA Disa N 37 Application with Nodes Data Tae iiis oppo Die MR S re a Abr qus Cabv ia ia FR a Sd 87 TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 6 TOC Components to Applications and Nodes Da
30. e OS Operating system on which node is located Raw Impl Type Component implementation s full name Raw Installed Is node installed 1 true 0 false Raw is System Does node contain an admin 1 true 0 false server instance Raw Node Out of Sync Bit mask for node s sync state See Sync state bitmap Raw Sync Component Bit mask for component See Sync state bitmap Instance instance s sync state Sync Component Instance Text description of component instance s sync state Sync Node Text description of node s sync state Sync Reason for Comp Inst If component instance is out of sync describes what has changed Sync Reason for Node If node is out of sync describes what has changed TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 42 Understanding Visualization Column Name Description Meaning of values System Node Does node contain an admin True orFalse server instance Node to Features Data Table The following table identifies the column name and description for the Node to Features data table Feature ID i e name of the feature Feature Version Version of the feature Host Host name Host id Internal identifier Node Node name Node id Internal identifier Shared Resources Data Table The following table identifies the column name description and meaning of values for the Shared Resources data table Column Name Description Meaning of values Env id Internal identifier Environment Environmen
31. e a specific result A The warning icon indicates the potential for a damaging situation for example data loss or corruption if certain steps are taken or not taken Table 2 Syntax Typographical Conventions Convention Use An optional item in command syntax For example MyCommand optional parameter required parameter A logical OR that separates multiple items of which only one may be chosen For example you can select only one of the following parameters MyCommand paraml param2 param3 A logical group of items in a command Other syntax notations may appear within each logical group For example the following command requires two parameters which can be either the pair param and par am2 or the pair par am3 and param4 MyCommand paraml param2 param3 param4 In the next example the command requires two parameters The first parameter can be either par aml or param2 and the second can be either par am3 or param MyCommand paraml param2 param3 param4 TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Preface 11 Convention Use In the next example the command can accept either two or three parameters The first parameter must be param1 You can optionally include par am2 as the second parameter And the last parameter is either par am3 or param MyCommand paraml param2 param3 param4 TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 12 Preface Connecting with TIBCO
32. e following table identifies the column name description and meaning of values for the Endpoints data table Column Name Description Meaning of values App id Internal identifier Application Application name Deployed Is endpoint deployed True orFalse Endpoint Binding name Endpoint id Internal identifier Endpoint Status Runtime status of endpoint 3 2 only Env id Internal identifer Environment Environment name Interface Full QName of service or reference interface Interface short Local part of interface name Node Node name Node id Internal identifier Node Status Runtime status of node 3 2 only Raw Deployed Is endpoint deployed 1 true 0 false Raw Endpoint Status Runtime status of endpoint 3 2 only Raw Node Status Runtime status of node 3 2 only Raw Out of Sync Bit mask for endpoint s sync state See Sync state bitmap TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 46 Understanding Visualization Column Name Description Meaning of values Raw Type Full Qname of binding type Ref Interface Reference s interface PortType null for service endpoints Svc Interface Service s interface PortType null for reference endpoints Sync Reason Reason for sync Sync State Text description of endpoint s sync state in sync orout of sync Sync Status Text description of endpoint s sync state in sync orout reason Type Short version of type of Binding URI Internal identifier used by runtime to ide
33. evNode BlDevEnvironment v Empty SystemEnvironment Component Status Installed 7 Node Stopped v Running com tibco amx c com tibco amx mcra lt iocondl y Empty ggregator ogservice app s Some filters are Show all Details on De Y x Component Application StatusDataG com tibco am le or 1 for empty 2 StatusDataG _ com tibco am 36 of 38 rows 2 marked 56 columns Components to applications and nodes The Spotfire Enabler also helps you verify that your organization s deployment rules and best practices are being followed For example you could verify and ensure that no more than x number of environments are created per enterprise or no more than y number of nodes are created per environment The application operator may want to ensure that all shared resources instances are created with the name of the machine as a suffix or that no more than z number of applications are deployed per environment TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 14 Overview You can filter your data interactively and derive instant answers Sharing your results is easy including in the form of dynamic reports as well as instant presentations This document provides information about visualizations and usage patterns as well as filtering in various ways so that you can identify and take action on relevant ActiveMatrix enterprise data You can extend the functionality of the Spotfire Enabler by crea
34. fic environment either click on the environment name or use the Environment filter You can use filters to look for resource instances of a particular type Names Type all instances with a particular name Names JNDI Name or all resources created from a particular resource template Names Template Underneath the graph are the resource instance details When you select one or more boxes in the graph they turn purple to indicate selection and the resource instance information displays below the graph TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 28 Understanding Visualization BiHttpClientConfigura 3JMSConnectionFac BJMSDestination 3JNDIConnection JTeneoSessionFacto S WSSConfiguration v HibernateSessio 7 HttpClientConfig _ BttpConnectorC E JdbcDataSource v JMMSConnection Some filters are amx_admin_enterprise_3 2 dxp Read only TIBCO Spotfire File Edit View Insert Tools Help 2 8 R S52 aR IC VEVI Oe HST Rae weKSOMENEH S A Component Counts on Nodes Nodes in Environments Applications on Hosts Shared Resources on Nodes O I Shared Resource Types on Nodes mE dis Size of boxes is based on the number of Resource Instances of the given type on the node Shared Resour SystemEnvironment DevEnviro Color by 3 SystemNode Dev3 RI Type Names E BHibemateSessionF mme I Resource Instance Details N vy x Details on De Y
35. fire Enabler you can display different types of visualizations simultaneously and link them to each other For example you can readily filter a visualized issue to detect aberrations or identify nodes meeting certain criteria to help with planning You can quickly display different views across multiple dimensions even for very large enterprises The Spotfire Enabler lets you quickly gain insight into both infrastructure artifacts and application artifacts Filters let you drill down to the data of interest such as the load on a particular node or available resources and libraries as well as to see where an application instance is being created or how an application instance affects the rest of your ecosystem You can readily identify candidate machines for creating new nodes and establish maximum reuse of shared resource instances shared libraries and application runtimes You can instantly visualize the status of the nodes component instances applications endpoints and resource instances You can also view features and substitution variable usage File Edit View Insert Tools Help 8 ROH amp amp 59c5 vEUES2saB Ek he oemEDMOME Component Counts on Nodes Nodes in Environments Applications on Hosts Shared Resources on Nodes l Applications on Hosts Ru Size of the box is based on how many components the application contains on the node Empty is size 1 Ye z E ETS E NERIS a j Color by v False SystemHost Environment v True SystemNode D
36. he product is installed This folder is referenced in documentation as TIBCO HOME CONFIG_HOME The folder that stores configuration data generated by TIBCO products Configuration data can include sample scripts session data configured binaries logs and so on This folder is referenced in documentation as CONFIG HOME code font Code font identifies commands code examples filenames pathnames and output displayed in a command window For example e Use MyCommand to start the foo process Code example public class HelloWorldl mpl extends AbstractHelloWorldl mpl public HelloResponseDocument sayHello HelloRequestDocument firstName System out printin gt Generating Java Hello Component Response String name firstName getHelloRequest null firstName get Hell oRequest equals Friend firstName get Hell oRequest Hell oResponseDocument resp Hell oResponseDocument Factory newlnstance resp setHelloResponse Hi name This is the Java component n System out printIln gt Java Hello Component Response n t t resp getHelloResponse e CONFIG_HOME admi n enterpriseNamel samples remote_props properties Output example C Program File s co amx 3 studio 3 5 eclipse gt amx_eclipse_ant exe buildfile C he el tib lloworl dl build xml data C hws low i l 0 Buildfile C h ori di build xm createApplicationDAA sds createDAA Waited for 47ms f
37. hen create and deploy the Runtime Status Data Gathering application as described in Using the Runtime Status Data Gathering Application on page 18 This application is for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher After creating the views from your database you need to create an ODBC data source on the Spotfire client machine The Spotfire Enabler zip file contains the following items Folder Files Comments app Executable jar file for the DXPModifier Utility dxpmodifer jar DAA file for Runtime Status Data Gathering Runti meStatusDataGatherer daa i 3 2 or higher Runti meSt at us Dat aGat herer depl oyment bui d xm XML deploymienthutd De tor niine Stats Data Gathering application eeaeee ateren P cnam XML deployment configuration file for Mra aaa ge ere On E cece Runtime Status Data Gathering application doc html index htm Spotfire Enabler User s Guide in the HTML format This is a nested directory containing the User s Guide in the HTML format pdf tib amx spotfire enabler usersguide pdf Spotfire Enabler User s Guide in the PDF format dxp amx admin enterprise 3 1 dxp Spotfire Enabler Analysis DXP file for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 DB2 and MS SOL amx admin enterprise 3 1 oracle dxp Spotfire Enabler Analysis DXP file for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 Oracle amx admin enterprise 3 2 dxp Spotfire Enabler Analysis DXP file for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 DB2 and MS SOL amx admin enterprise 3 2 oracle dxp Sp
38. hout having to redeploy the application TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Installation 19 Launching the Spotfire Enabler When you launch Spotfire you can either work offline or log into the Spotfire server About this task You will load the Spotfire Enabler analysis file by opening the DXP file which contains the default visualizations Procedure 1 Launch Spotfire and enter your login information or click Work Offline to work offline 2 Load the Spotfire Enabler analysis by opening the DXP file The default visualizations are loaded with each page showing one or more visualizations For details on the visualization pages and how to use them see Understanding Visualization on page 21 3 Click the Reload button to load your own enterprise data after you have run the appropriate DDL script If you have not run the DXPModifier Utility or if the password has changed since it was last run you will be prompted to enter the database userid and password eight times 4 Save the analysis o By saving the analysis you avoid entering your password multiple times the next time you use it X The alternative is to run the DXPModifier utlity If you change your password you can either run this utility again or follow the prompts to provide your new password For details see Using the DXPModifier Utility on page 19 By default data is stored in the analysis for all data sources so you can open and work on the a
39. ier App Last Deployer App Template App Template Version Component Version Node Description Node JVM Args Machine Description The Component Status and Node Status columns and filters only display when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher Applications in Environments with Details Page The Applications in Environments with Details page shows the number of components in the application with a darker color rather than a smaller or larger box These are not grouped by node and can be useful for identifying large applications across your enterprise If an environment has any nodes without applications or has no nodes it will show the label Empty Selecting it will show the node name down in Component Instances A selection turns purple to mark it as selected When one or more boxes are selected values are shown in the Component Instances and Endpoints tables If an application has no endpoints then the Endpoints table will be empty Selections in the Component Instances and Endpoints tables will cause all entries in the other with the same node to be selected and the last thing selected controls the Details on Demand TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 34 Understanding Visualization amx admin enterp File Edit View Insert Tools Help B EB e8 259 2B 9C 5 vi w W S a gl Endpoints for Applications Applications in Environments Applications in Environments with Details l Applications in Environments with
40. ine which values are to appear in the visualizations If there are empty values present a check box called Empty will be available letting you filter to those values Values that have been filtered out by other filters are indicated with gray text When the filter is active you can use the arrow buttons and the spacebar on the keyboard to select and clear check boxes You can quickly select or clear all the values by resetting the filter or deselecting all values List box filter The list box filter lets you select a few values from a long list of values present in the column Select items in the list to filter to those items Press Ctrl or Shift and click to select multiple values If you click on the first alternative in the list All no filter is applied and all values are shown You can narrow down the list of values by typing a string of text in the search field above the list The values that do not match the string are removed from the list As you type the string the list is continuously updated with the values that match the current substring For list box filters in the text area press Enter to search By narrowing down the list you can more easily find the values of interest but this does not affect the applied filtering in any way To apply filtering you must select values from the list You can also enter an expression in the field to narrow down the list applying the searching rules described in the in the Spotfire documenta
41. le versions of a feature Feature names are listed along the Y Axis and node names grouped by host along the X Axis The color of the box indicates the version of a feature The Details on Demand window displays feature version and related values when you select one or more boxes The selected boxes are marked in purple until you unselect them Hovering over a box will show the version of the feature that it represents If there are multiple versions of a feature on a node the boxes will be grouped very closely together and may partially overlap Colors are meaningful going across e g same Feature id different nodes but not meaningful going up and down the graph different Feature ids TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 29 The data table used for this page is Node to Features The filters on this page are not grouped The available filters are Node names for all nodes Host names for all hosts Feature names for all features Feature Version values for all feature versions Substitution Variables Definitions Page The Substitution Variable Definitions page shows where substitution variables are defined This page provides a global overview of all your substitution variables It is useful for finding where specific variables are defined by using the filters and comparing the values at different levels You can use it in conjunction with the Substitution Variable
42. lication to which the component belongs Filter selections affect the contents of the Component table They can also cause nodes to be completely hidden but will not move nodes between buckets If any component matches the filters the node will contribute to the chart with its full number of components not just those that match the filters The Details on Demand window will list more columns than the Components table The exact columns shown depend on what was last selected whether it was from the column table or from the node pie chart When you right click on the Node pie chart and unmark it this information is no longer displayed TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 25 amx admin ente File Edit View Insert Tools Help B EOH 25885 9c 5 vimus Component Counts on Nodes JER Ehret mee SOREN E tt Applications on Hosts Nodes in Environments Shared Resources on Nodes I Number of nodes that have a certain number Liter Js X Axis indicates number of components that a node has excluding platform app Y Axis is how many nodes have exactly that number of components 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 gt l m Aggregator ml CLEventParserEx search in list vty ComponentApp2 extension cmt extension cxf implementation m 7 Number of components on Node 1 boues i Some filters are hi Node
43. mplate App Template Version Component Version Node Description Node JVM Args Machine Description The Component Status and Node Status columns and filters only display when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 35 Examples The Spotfire Enabler lets you visualize relevant information The visualization examples help you understand how to use a visualization to identify information about your enterprise There are many questions that the Spotfire Enabler can answer for you the examples given are just a few to get started For details on each visualization page used in the examples see Visualization Pages on page 23 Example 1 Identifying Nodes with No User Applications You can identify which nodes in your environment have no user applications distributed to them using the Component Counts on Nodes tab Procedure 1 Select the Component Counts on Nodes tab 2 Select the bar above the number 0 The list of nodes will show up in a pie chart If 0 is not listed then no nodes are empty 3 Alternatively narrow the range of the number of Components on Node filter to only include 0 The list of node names will display in the filter Basic Node Example 2 Identify Which Nodes Have the Most Components You can identify which nodes in your environment have the most components using the Component Count on Nodes tab Procedure
44. n item from Components you will see related information in the Details on Demand window The color in the Comp Type column indicates the type of the component rcm File Edit View Insert Tools Help B 898 22 28 9 5 Yp Component Counts on Nodes Nodes in Environments 84 PARE RK MCE SORENE amp Applications on Hosts Shared Resources on Nodes I Nodes in Environments Filters ox Size of node is based on how many components it contains Y A 7 False l v True 3 V Empty E Component Status E Installed V Node Stopped v Running v Empty Some filters are SvstemEnvironment DevEnvironment Show all Details on De Y x l Applications I Components Column Value Application Deploy Node Component Comp Type Deplo Applicat Application UseCase8 com tibco amx itme True DevNode ComponentApp2U ee False UseCase Deployed True com tibco governanc True DevNode App Descri UseCase861App2 True DevNode App Contact App Last root App Last 10 31 2012 Last Deplo 10 31 2012 Last Deplo root App URL file Users l App key UseCase8 180fi8rows 1 marked 15columns Application with nodes The data table used with this page is Components to Applications and Nodes The Filter groups are Basic Status and Descriptive e Basic filter group Comp Type Environment Application Component Node Host the Ma
45. nalysis without needing to interact with the database As a result data can be stale You can select Edit Data Table Properties to ensure that your data is always reloaded when you open the analysis Select each data table and click the Linked to Source radio button in the General tab and click Apply This will prevent you from opening the analysis if there is a problem connecting to the database Using the DXPModifier Utility The DXPModifier utility simplifies managing the database connection used to load your enterprise data It allows you to update the database password or point at a completely different ODBC data source Procedure On the command line typej ava jar path dxpmodifier jar args You can run the command with the arguments shown in the table below For example from the amx spotfire enabler 1 0 directory j ava jar app dxpmodifier jar dxp dxp amx admin enterprise 3 1 dxp odbc my odbc name userid DB USER pw DB USER PW The output shows what is changing ODBC user and or password with the old value and the new value There are eight entries in each of the two files The utility will back up the old file appending bakx to the name where X is the lowest number that will create an unused file name If only bak is available it will use that rather than bak0 There is no limit on the number of backup files and you can determine the extent of periodic cleanup needed Argument Description dxp file system p
46. ned same as SVar Owner on the Substitution Variables Definitions page For Enterprise level substitution variables this is straightforward For other substitution variables it shows the path of objects of lower precedence with their internal id the last value is the type of object on which the substitution variables is actually defined along with it s id You can enable the internal ids for filters or Details on Demand on other pages to find out which particular object the id refers to TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 31 File Edit View Insert Tools Help B mOGHu 825 amp 2 79 C 6S VEO ee HEE Akk hegoe E tu Features on Nodes Substitution Variable Definitions Substitution Variable Usage by Node Endpoints for Ap I Substitution Variable Usage by Node Rn Substitution Variable Substitution Va Environment Node single sign alllnstances ArtifactServ Artifact gyar User s Type s DevEnvironment Dev3 4 icis me FV Componentinstance 4 DevNode z inn DeployedCompon Subtotal 8 Resourcelnstance SystemEnvironment SystemNode Substitution Variable Subtotal 4 4 2 gt o z c ul Type to search in list PYON i Number of Users of the SVar Sone Mesie Showa l Details D Details on De Y x Substitution SVar User s Substitution Variable SVar User s Type SVar User Node SVar Provider single sign o Compone
47. ntain an ActiveMatrix True orFalse Administrator server instance Components to Nodes Data Table The following table identifies the column name description and meaning of values for the Components to Nodes data table Column Name Description Meaning of values App Deployed Is application deployed App id Internal identifier Comp id Internal identifier Comp Instance id Internal identifier Component Component name Comp Version Component version Comp URI Internal identifier Comp Type Shortened version of component s implementation Deployed Is component instance deployed True orFalse Env Contact Environment contact Env id Internal identifier Environment Environment name TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 41 Column Name Description Meaning of values Host Host name Host id Internal identifier Host out of Sync Bit mask for host s sync state See Sync state bitmap Installed Is node installed True orFalse Is Comp Inst in Sync Is component instance in sync Is Node in Sync Is node in sync Node Node name Node Contact Contact for node Node Description Description of node Node id Internal identifier Nodes JVM Args Node s JVM arguments Number of Components Number of components on node on Node Node Startup Mode Controls Node start when Host Automatic Manual Disabled is restarted Machine Machine name Machine Desc Machine description Machine id Internal identifier Machin
48. ntify the endpoint TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Appendix A Spotfire Visualizations Visualizations are the key to analyzing data from your Spotfire analysis To use the Spotfire Enabler it is helpful to understand the basics of Spotfire visualization patterns and how to use the four filter types Topics Spotfire Visualization Usage Patterns Using Filters TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 48 Spotfire Visualizations Spotfire Visualization Usage Patterns Visualizations are the key to analyzing data from your Spotfire analysis You can quickly identify important information such as candidate machines for creating new nodes or establish maximum reuse of shared resource instances shared libraries and application runtimes You can also readily determine if your organization s deployment rules and best practices are being followed You can use a variety of visualization types to provide the best view of the data These include tables cross tables graphical tables bar charts line charts combination charts pie charts scatter plots 3D scatter plots map charts treemaps heat maps parallel coordinate plots summary tables and box plots Different types of visualizations can be shown simultaneously By letting values control visual attributes such as size color shape and so on your visualizations can reflect many dimensions of data Visualizations can be linked to each other b
49. ntin single sign on node name Componentinstance SsoSipCompo SystemNode Enterprise single sign o Componentln single sign on node name Componentinstance SsoTipCompon SystemNode Enterprise single sign o DeployedCo single sign on node name DeployedComponentinst SsoSipCompo SystemNode Enterprise single sign o DeployedCo single sign on node name DeployedComponentinst SsoTipCompon SystemNode Enterprise ArtifactServer Componentin single sign on node name Componentinstance SsoSipCompo DevNode Enterprise ArtifactServer Componentin single sign on node name Componentinstance SsoTipCompon DevNode Enterprise ArtifactServer DeployedCo single sign on node name DeployedComponentinst SsoSipCompo DevNode Enterprise ArtifactServer DeployedCo single sign on node name DeployedComponentinst SsoTipCompon DevNode Enterprise single sign 0 Componentin ArtifartSenerCantextRantSvar Camnonentinstance ArtifartSenver SvstemNnda env 1 annlicatian single sign o Componentin 230f26rows 13 marked 15columns Substitution Variable usage by node The data table used with this page is the Substitution Variables usage by node The filters on this page are not grouped The available filters are e SVar User s Type Component Instance current configuration Deployed Component deployed component instance Resource Instance Substitution Variable list of substitution variable names e
50. ode is located Node Node name Node Contact Contact for node Node Description Description of node Node id Internal identifier Node Installed Is node installed True orFalse Node JVM Args Node s JVM arguments Node Startup Mode Controls Node start when Host is Automatic Manual Disabled restarted Node Status Runtime status of node 3 2 only Raw Sync Component Bit mask for component instance s sync See Sync state bitmap state Raw Deployed Is component instance deployed 1 true 0 false Raw Component Status Status of component as reported by runtime 3 2 only TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 40 Understanding Visualization Column Name Description Meaning of values Raw Installed Is node installed 1 true 0 false Raw Node Status Status of node as reported by runtime 3 2 only Raw Node Out of Sync Bit map for node s sync state Raw System Node Does node contain an ActiveMatrix 1 true 0 false Administrator server instance Size Count of component instances for use Note 0 is changed to 1 in visualization Sync Comp Text description of component instance s sync state Sync Node Text description of node s sync state Sync State Comp Inst Sync state for component instance Sync State Node Sync state for node Sync Reason for Comp Inst If component instance is out of sync describes what has changed Sync Reason for Node If node is out of sync describes what has changed System Node Does node co
51. or workspace refreshes after building features all BUILD SUCCESSFUL BUILD SUCCESSFUL Total ti me 2 minutes 18 seconds TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 10 Preface Convention Use bold code font Bold code font is used in the following ways In procedures to indicate what a user types For example Type admi n e In large code samples to indicate the parts of the sample that are of particular interest ncommand syntax to indicate the default parameter for a command For example if no parameter is specified MyCommand is enabled MyCommand enable disable italic font Italic font is used in the following ways Toindicate a document title For example See TIBCO BusinessWorks Concepts To define new terms For example A keystore is a database of keys and certificates Toindicate a variable in a command or code syntax that you must replace For example My Co mmand pathname Key Key name separated by a plus sign indicate keys pressed simultaneously For example combinations Ctrl C Key names separated by a comma and space indicate keys pressed one after the other For example Esc Ctrl O The note icon indicates information that is of special interest or importance for example an additional action required only in certain circumstances o The tip icon indicates an idea that could be useful for example a way to apply the information provided in the current section to achiev
52. otfire Enabler Analysis DXP file for ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 Oracle license TIB amxs 1 0 0 license pdf Spotfire Enabler End User License Agreement TIB amxs 1 0 0 license txt vi ews spotfire views oracle sql SQL file for Oracle view spotfire views sql SQL file for DB2 and MS SQL views TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Installation 17 Folder Files Comments TIB amxs 1 0 0 rel notes pdf Spotfire Enabler Release Notes TIB amxs 1 0 0 readme txt Spotfire Enabler README file The userid for data tables must match that of the TIBCO ActiveMatrix Administrator database For your Windows userid there is no conflict as long as the ODBC data sources are defined as system data sources Procedure Io m p P gi D Extract the zip file contents for the Spotfire Enabler to TIBCO HOME Run the appropriate DDL script from the vi ews folder to create the desired views in your database For DB2 or for Microsoft SOL Server uses potfire views sql For Oracle usespotfire vi ews oracle sgql On the Spotfire Client machine create an ODBC data source named a mx admi n that points to the ActiveMatrix Administrator server database Run the DXPModifier utility to change the userid and password to match those used by your ActiveMatrix Administrator server to access its database If you are using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 instantiate the application that makes runtime status information available to
53. plication named com t i bco medi ati on i t ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 or com tibco amx it mediation opt ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher Example 6 Verifying Node Names Begin with Environment Name for a Specific Host You can identify which nodes in your environment for a given host begin with the environment name using the Nodes in Environments tab and the host filter Procedure 1 Select the Nodes in Environments tab 2 Right click on the Basic Host filter 3 Left click on Deselect All Values and then click on the Host you want to view The visualization will display the environment names across the top of the table and the node names in the boxes Example 7 Identifying Where a Substitution Variable Is In Use You can identify where a substitution variable is being used in your environment using the Substitution Variable Usage by Node tab Procedure 1 Select the tab Substitution Variable Usage by Node 2 Click on the name of the substitution variable in the filter Substitution Variable 3 Draw a box around the SVar column and drag it down to the bottom before releasing The SVar User Type and SVar User indicate the type and name of the object where a specific substitution variable is being used Example 8 Identifying Which Applications Are Deployed to Stopped Nodes You can see which of your ActiveMatrix 3 2 applications are deployed to stopped nodes by using the Nodes in Environments tab Pro
54. r IdapPoollnit SVar User s Type s gt CommonSvcs CommonSvcs GE Sen aan iaia V Componentinstance CommonSves GE 4 v DeployedCompon gt CommonSvcs VA 4 nan mem v Resourceinstance w CommonSvrs VA 4 aee sess Substitution Variable _ Number of Users of the SVar Some filters are Show all l Details Details on De rx Column Value Substitution Variable SVar User s Type SVar User Node SVar Provider Env Substitutio single sign Resourcelnstance tibco admin def CommonSvcs GEN11 Enterprise Co SVar User Resourceln single sign on node name DeployedComponentinst SsoSipCompo CommonSvcs GEN11 Enterprise Con SVarUser tibco admi single sign on node name DeployedComponentinst SsoTipCompon CommonSvcs GEN11 Enterprise Con SVar Provi Enterprise single sign on node name Componentinstance SsoSipCompo CommonSvcs GEN11 Enterprise Con Node Commons single sign on node name Componentinstance SsoTipCompon CommonSvcs GEN11 Enterprise Con Environment Commons Raw Node 0 Node Out In Sync Online 6lof6lrows lmarked 15columns Substitution Variable usage by node Create the views that enable loading and viewing your own enterprise data with your preferred database tool as described in Installing The Spotfire Enabler on page 16 There are a few differences between what you see using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 versus what you see using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 With 3 2 runtime st
55. represents the environment the application is contained in This allows you to quickly scan for applications deployed to hosts reserved for another environment TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 27 The Details on Demand window will list the components for the selected applications When you right click on a box and unmark it it returns to its appropriate color and this information is no longer displayed amx_admin_enterprise_3 2 dxp Read only TIBCO Spotfire File Edit View Insert Tools Help B E e8 B59 808 9C 56 v w WS 6 amp IEI B MCE SORENeEH Bu Component Counts on Nodes Nodes in Environments Applications on Hosts Shared Resources on Nodes llli l Applications on Hosts Filters px Size of the box is based on how many components the application contains on the node Empty is size 1 Hza Iv Isafran mac na tibco com j Color by SystemHost Environment V Empty App Template BiDevEnvironment PP p E SystemEnvironment Type to search in list z j com tibco amx sp com tibco govern UseCase861App1 1 RuntimeStatusD x UseCase861Ann1 Some filters are Show all Details on De Y x Component Application ComponentA UseCase861 ComponentA UseCase861 Online 17 of 38 rows 2 marked 56 columns Components to applications and nodes The data table used with this page is Components to Applications and Nodes The Fil
56. ribes Node what has changed Sync Reason for RI If resource instance is out of sync describes what has changed Sync State Node Sync state for node Sync State RI Sync state for resource instance State Is it installed or not System Node Does node containActiveMatrix Administrator instance Template Resource Template name Template Resource Template description Description Template Last Userid which last changed the Modifier Resource Template used by this Resource Instance Template Last When the resource template s Modification Date configuration was last changed Type Type of resource instance TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 44 Understanding Visualization Substitution Variables Data Table The following table identifies the column name description and meaning of values for the Substitution Variables data table Column Name Description Meaning of values SVar name Name of substitution variable Description Description of substitution variable Type Type of substitution variable Value Value of the substitution variable Owner id Internal identifier Owner Type Internal name for type of PEN object on which the Admi nConfig Enterprise substitution variable is Environment Environment denned PI atf or m Host Ti bcoNode Node Amf Application Application Owner Name Name of the object on which the substitution variable is defined SVar Level Type of object on which the Enterprise
57. s The other available filters on this page are Type Endpoint Node Environment Application Interface short Interface URI The Endpoint Status and Node Status filters and columns only display when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher Applications in Environment Page The Applications in Environment Page shows the number of components in applications on specified nodes This page provides a big picture view of the size and health of your enterprise The size of the boxes indicates the number of components in an application Hover your mouse over a selection to see the exact number of components for an application Nodes with no components display as the same size as those that have a single component but will contain the label Empty Environments with no nodes will simply have one node label Empty A selection turns purple to mark it as selected For unselected boxes the color indicates the Status as shown in the legend e g Running or Stopped This applies only when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher For ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 the color indicates the environment TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide ise 3 2 dxp Read only File Edit View Insert Tools Help BG8 25 9 Substitution Variable Usage by Node l Applications in Environments Size indicates number of components in application on specified node Empty nodes are size 1 CommonSvcs CommonSvcs GEN11
58. s in Environment and Applications in Environment with Details pages are in one state and others are in a different state In some cases the same color will be used for both individual and combination states Hover over the application to see the exact state TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 22 Understanding Visualization Topics Visualization Pages e Examples Data Tables TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 23 Visualization Pages There are a number of predefined ActiveMatrix administrator visualization pages in the Spotfire Enabler which you can use with your own data This type of analysis can help you plan deployments and monitor your enterprise across multiple environments For example you can quickly identify which nodes have the most components loaded or which resource instances templates and substitution variables are in use You can easily share your results dynamically including with reports and instant presentations an admin neni 32 Redon TO Spire NETT ON NN t File Edit View Insert Tools Help amp mBOH 25 289 b v5 wmWBgsatmBEk he oenEDGE mmm Features on Nodes Substitution Variable Definitions Substitution Variable Usage by Node Endpoints forApplicatiu 7 Filters rx I Substitution Variable Usage by Node Substitution Variable v Substitution Va gt Environment Node single sign IdapConnec IdapKeysto
59. st Deployment Date Date the application was last deployed or redeployed App Last Modifier Userid who last changed the application configuration or distribution App Last Modification Date Date that the application configuration or distribution was last modified App URL Internal identifier App Template Application template name App Template Version Application template version Application Application name Application id Internal identifier for application same as App id Comp id Internal identifier for component TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 39 Column Name Description Meaning of values Comp Instance id Internal identifier for component instance Component Component name Component Status Runtime status of component 3 2 only Component Version Component version Comp URI Internal identifier Comp Type Shortened version of component s implementation Deployed Comp Is component instance deployed True OrFalse Env Contact Contact for the environment Env id Internal identifier Environment Environment name Env ref id Internal identifier same as Env id Host Host name Host id Internal identifier Host Out of Sync Bit mask for host s sync state See Sync state bitmap Impl Type full Component implementation s full name Machine id Internal identifier Machine Machine name Machine Description Description of machine Machine OS Operating system on which n
60. strator 3 2 or higher Nodes in Environments Page The Nodes in Environments page shows the number of components on a node This page provides an overview of all nodes in the system grouped by environment It gives you a sense of how heavily utilized the node is as the size of the box reflects a larger or smaller number of components Empty nodes shows as the same size as nodes that have a single component Environments with no nodes will have a single entry of size one but having the label Empty The color of the box depends upon whether you are displaying data for an ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 1 or 3 2 server For a 3 2 server the color indicates the node status green for running red for stopped grey for empty and so on For a 3 1 server a deeper color indicates a larger number of applications on the node For 3 1 servers displaying the legend will show the range of values for 3 2 it will show what state each color represents Underneath the Node box you will see an Applications table listing the applications on the selected nodes whether they are deployed and the node name Related information is shown in the Details on Demand window as you select rows in the Applications table TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 26 Understanding Visualization When you select an application from the Applications table you will see component information for that application in the Components table beside it When you select a
61. t name Env Contact Environment contact Host Host name Host Out of Sync Bit mask for host s sync state JNDI Name Resource instance name Machine Machine name Machine Description Machine description Machine OS Machine operating system Node Name of the node on which the resource instance is defined Node Contact Contact for node Node Description Description of node Node id Internal identifier Node id Dup Duplicate of node id Node Installed Is node installed Node JVM Args Node JVM arguments TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Understanding Visualization 43 Column Name Description Meaning of values Node Startup Mode Controls Node start when host Automatic Manual Disabled is restarted Node Status Status of node 3 2 only Node Sync Status Sync status of node Raw is System Node Does node contain an admin 1 true 0 false server Raw Node Installed Is node installed 1 true 0 false Raw Node Status Runtime status for node 3 2 only Raw RI Status Runtime status for resource instance 3 2 only Raw Sync Node Bit mask for node s sync state See Sync state bitmap Raw Sync RI Bit mask for resource instance s See Sync state bitmap sync state Raw Type Resource Instance full type Qname Res id Internal identifier RI Status Status of resource instance 3 2 only RI Sync Status Sync status of resource instance Sync Reason for If node is out of sync desc
62. t the shown values to only those that contain the typed in string This does not affect the selections of the filter The values matching all other filters selections will show as All X values where X is the number of values Clicking on the All X values line will select all values this has the same effect as using Reset Filters from the toolbar Using Tabs The Spotfire Enabler tabs show at the top of a visualization Since there are more tabs than fit on the screen use the arrows to the right of the tabs to scroll through them kengor tE v ubstitution Variable Definitions M Ea e See the section on Using Visualizations for more details on the individual pages and how to use them Using Tables In tables clicking on a column heading will sort the table by that column If a table in a visualization is wider or longer than the space allocated to it hover over it to display the appropriate slider bars TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Spotfire Visualizations 51 Using Filters Filters are powerful tools to isolate data and make discoveries Filters are critical to obtaining the views you want of your enterprise data By adjusting filters you can reduce the data seen in the visualizations to isolate the data that interest you For example a filter could be adjusted so that data is only shown for a certain range of dates or for a certain number of components When you manipulate a filter you can instantl
63. ta Table seessesesssse 38 Componente to Nodes Data Tabla coe be d reti turc iem Elta Prava ur Leia pns 40 Node lo Features Data TIDO noire dadas qe vada bet loa d cda reda aaa Haad 42 shared Pee Orem Ss Dala cT 42 elei iE Varades Data TANG T 44 Substitution Variables Usage by Node Data Table sssseeseeeeene 44 aese poaae m Perper arrest Terr ter ererencer ret rer er etre reer om 45 Appendix A Spotfire Visualizations 47 bo VISU ANZA Usage PLE TR aad ecdecncus aiaia i i tasca ues D dai 48 c r om EE 48 BOOR I rede T 49 Liang Dodira Dom ode detntac ih asdt etx ilcate Eheiictac enia dadkt Fl dtaar Qi diaeta did UP epi catus 49 Showing NLYE lc m M R X 49 Movima duong Tees MapSend dta Ferd di sei aea N Fai ond ee 49 USP Erica cc ETT 50 Lien THE d cdi bab Seq b d oed n de rv ap and RENE 50 ESO THESE cona sci cc odis Een do netu Gas tution deus du Deb datu cuu Loo ED TIU Det unt 50 Usim PINETE TRITT LII TU a eN 51 FES T O nna a dea ee eee a 51 midi c e TT 51 TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Preface TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler lets you use TIBCO Spotfire to visualise your ActiveMatrix environment The TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler provides the necessary tools and samples needed to enable TIBCO Spotfire analysis of TIBCO ActiveMatrix enterprise components TIB
64. tables to pick up the latest status information To change the Refresh interval see Changing the Status Refresh Interval on page 18 amp Component instances and endpoints that are deployed and still part of the current configuration will countas two when you are determining counts For all pages except the Component Counts on Nodes page you can use the filters to view one or the other deployed True or False and the boxes in the visualization will resize appropriately Component Counts on Nodes Page The Component Counts on Nodes page shows the number of nodes that have a certain number of components By default the X Axis indicates the number of components in the node excluding platform application components The Y Axis shows how many nodes have exactly that number of components When you select an item on the top chart it turns purple When you select one or more bars in the top chart you will see a pie chart under Nodes which shows the nodes that match the selected bars and entries for the component instances on those nodes in the Details on Demand window By default no nodes in the pie chart are selected However if you do make a selection marked in dark blue then that selection is maintained until you explicitly clear it You will see a table under Components listing all components for the nodes selected in the pie chart It displays the component names whether the components are deployed the component type and the app
65. ter groups are Basic Status and Descriptive e Basic filter group Comp Type Environment Application Component Node Host Machine OS Machine name Status filter group Component Status Deployed Comp App Deployed Node Status Sync State Comp Inst Sync Reason for Comp Inst Node Installed Sync State Node Node Startup Mode System Node Descriptive filter group App Last Deployed dates App Last Modified dates App Description App contact the Node Contact Env contact App Last Modifier App Last Deployer App Template App Template Version Component Version Node Description Node JVM Arguments Machine Description Raw Component Status Raw Node Status Component Status Node Status eo The Status columns and filters only display when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher Shared Resources On Nodes Page The Shared Resources on Nodes page shows the number of resource instances on a given node or set of nodes Each box represents the number of resource instances of a specific type on a node This tab addresses all questions related to resource instances and resource templates The size of the boxes reflects a smaller or larger number of resource instances The color of the box indicates the type of resource instance By default a legend displays to explain which color represents which resource type By default all nodes in the enterprise with at least one resource instance will be shown To see only nodes from a speci
66. ting your own visualizations or modifying the provided ones See the Spotfire documentation for details on how to define your own visualizations and filters This user manual contains information about all functionality available with the Spotfire Enabler If you do not have access to all licenses some functions described such as the ability to edit your analysis may be unavailable For details on how to access the full range of functionality please visit the support website TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide Chapter 2 Installation You install the Spotfire Enabler by extracting the zip file and running the DDL script for your ActiveMatrix Administrator database server This works with all database types supported by ActiveMatrix Administrator DB2 MS SQL Server and Oracle After creating the views from your database you need to create an ODBC data source on the Spotfire client machine Topics Installing The Spotfire Enabler e Launching the Spotfire Enabler TIBCO ActiveMatrix9 Spotfire Enabler User s Guide 16 Installation Installing The Spotfire Enabler The TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler is provided in a zip file that includes DDL scripts for DB2 MS SQL Server or Oracle The userid running the DDL must have permission to create the Spotfire Enabler views About this task You install the Spotfire Enabler by extracting the zip file You will then run the DDL script for your database server and t
67. tion Remove the text string from the search field to make all the values reappear in the list The grey indicator on the right hand side of the filter shows where your selected values are located in the whole list When you hover the mouse a tooltip appears showing how many values have been selected in the list If fewer than six values are selected you also see those values in the tooltip TIBCO ActiveMatrix Spotfire Enabler User s Guide
68. u can quickly identify which nodes have no user applications distributed to them which nodes have the most components loaded on them or which nodes have applications from a specific template You can also determine which nodes have specific resource instances or use a particular template for resource instances At a glance you can see which nodes have an older version of a feature which nodes have the ActiveMatrix Mediation component installed which ones have node names beginning with the environment name or which nodes use particular substitution variables File Edit View Insert Tools Help B 8 8 825 8289 SVE g e kEBIEkh dheo o0e7ERMO A Shared Resources on Nodes Features on Nodes Substitution Variable Definitions Substitution Variable Usa I Shared Resource Types on Nodes m Size of boxes is based on the number of Resource Instances of the given type on the node SystemEnvironment DevEnvironment Color by Shared Resour RI Type iNames F BiHibemateSessio Type fH ttpClientConfig V HibernateSessio i HttpConnectorC V HttpClientConfig JdbcDataSource Z HttpConnectorC 3JMSConnection 7 JdbeDataSource TeneoSessionFact JMsDestination oy E INDIConnection _ v JMSConnection Nonii E Some filters are Show all Details on De Y x Column Value JNDI Name State Template RI Status RI Sync Status Template D Machine OS Mac OS X TIBCO ActiveMatrix G INSTALLED TIBCO ActiveMatrix Gove Running In Sync
69. ut note that they may or may not dynamically update when you manipulate the corresponding filters on the page To understand what you see in a given visualization and how to make adjustments it s helpful to know how to select unselect and reselect bookmark use Details on Demand move through tree maps use list boxes use tabs use tables For more details on using Spotfire visualizations see the Spotfire documentation Selecting Here are some tips on how to select unselect and reselect within a Spotfire visualization I Shared Resource Types on Nodes 3ize of boxes is based on the number of Resource Instat SystemEnvironment SystemNode JdbcDataSource SERBO z TeneoSessionFact ory To select a bar left click on it or draw a box around it this is called marking The selection displays in purple To select a single value left click on it Toselect multiple values hold down the left mouse button and draw a box All items that the box includes even if only partially will be selected and display in purple Tounselect a value right click move the cursor over the top item Marked Rows and then move the cursor to the right to the top item Unmark and left click Unselecting limits the data showing in your visualization e Details on Demand shows values for a selected item If only one value is selected in Details on Demand it displays vertically multiple values are shown as rows in a table with one
70. x JNDI Name Type JNDI Name State Template RI Status RI Sync Status Template D TIBCO Active JMSConnecti TIBCO ActiveMatrix G INSTALLED TIBCO ActiveMatrix Gove Running In Sync TIBCO Active TIBCO Active JMSConnecti TIBCO ActiveMatrix L INSTALLED TIBCO ActiveMatrix Log Running In Sync Used by the TIBCO Active JMSConnecti TIBCO ActiveMatrix P INSTALLED TIBCO ActiveMatrix Payl Running In Sync Used by the Online 18 of 26rows 3marked 41columns Shared Resources Show all The data table used with this page is Shared Resources The Filter groups on this page are Names Status and Descriptions and Contacts Names filter group Type Template JNDI Name Environment Node Machine Host Machine OS Status filter group State RI Status Sync State RI Sync Reason for RI System Node Node Installed Node Status Sync State Node Sync Reason for Node Template Last Modifier Template Last Modification Date Node Startup Mode Descriptions and Contacts filter group Template Description Node Description Node Contact Env Contact Machine Description Node JVM Args The RIStatus and Node Status columns and filters only display when using ActiveMatrix Administrator 3 2 or higher Features on Nodes Page The Features on Nodes page shows the relationship between features and nodes allowing you to visually identify which nodes have a specific version of a feature and which have multip
71. y see how the current setting affects the visible data in the visualizations You can instantly reset any or all filter changes you make The visibility of filters is controlled per page and the filter visibility of new pages is inherited from the active page You can view and manage filters in a popover a docked panel or as a floating window When you manipulate a filter by moving a slider or by selecting a check box all linked visualizations are immediately updated to reflect the new selection of data Other filters are also immediately updated and you can use the contents of the filters to answer some questions about your data Filters in some Spotfire Enabler pages may be organized into groups When a group is closed changes to the filters still remain active As filters are selected the other filters contents change to reflect only values that match the selected filter Filters Components to n 9 Number of comp 0 16 LJ 4 n Components to appl Basic 7 Status Descriptive There are several types of filters available with the Spotfire Enabler each suited for a particular data type Range Filter List Box Filter Radio Button Filter and Check Box Filter Filters on most of the Spotfire Enabler visualization pages are organized into groups When a group is closed changes to the filters still remain active As filters are selected the other filters contents change to reflect only values that match

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